Most people see a dandelion growing and immediately reach for the weed killer, but I am hoping to change a few minds on the usefulness of this “weed...

To understand why diseases flourish in a blackout you first have to understand the affects a long-term blackout have on infrastructure. We are most ac...

With the approaching winter season and headlines like “Monster Storm on the Way” it’s time to consider your auto preparedness with a winter surv...

Planning for medical emergencies is one of the biggest challenges one faces. This is especially true if the situation will occur with limited outside...

If you’ve been prepping for a while, you may have used some of your provisions during short-term emergencies. Perhaps you’ve used some when a stor...

Silver in all forms has been employed by mankind for its antiseptic qualities over millennia. The Greeks and Romans used a silver coin to purify bad w...

In the scenario where you and your family members would have to be able to rely on yourselves for a while or maybe even an indefinite time, first aid...

No, this isn’t a trick question and I do think there are very big differences between someone who calls themselves a survivalist and someone who pre...

When SHTF, you better be in shape and your fitness level now is probably not as great as you will wish it was in a survival situation. In emergencies,...

From simple sunburns to touching that hot item on the stove, or reaching into the over too quickly most of us have been burned to varying degrees. In...

Sandbags have been used for a long time to keep us safe in dangerous situations. Safe from rising flood-waters and from incoming rounds in combat. I s...

According to the CDC the prevalence of food and skin allergies has increased at an alarming rate in children under the age of 18 from the year 1997 to...