If you find yourself without power as they did in American Blackout, food and water were their priorities. Safety and security weren’t big issues un...

This is the second article looking at ways we can cut our dependence on commercial feeds for our livestock. The first article primarily dealt with hi...

The more of our buildings that we can ring with shade of some kind, the cooler the building will stay. Even so, just shading the entrances and windows...

When you are looking for food ideas for your bug out bag there are four things I think you should take into consideration. The first is caloric value,...

I know it isn’t just me. Every prepper I know loves a good disaster movie.  Heck, it doesn’t even have to be that good for some of us to watch [&...

Why do you need energy-efficient landscaping? Because you’ll spend less energy and money to keep your home and garden! Find top tips on energy-effec...

Since raw honey stored properly will last forever, and due to its multiple uses, I would keep as large a supply as you can afford. Honey will very lik...

When it comes to self-sufficiency, replacing the grocery store seems to be the biggest hurdle for most preppers. Gardens are most commonly thought of...

When disaster strikes, will you be ready? Will you be organized, calm, and ready to adapt to whatever the situation brings? Sometimes we have some war...

Preparing for an uncertain future means many things to many different people. To some it’s about storing bottled water and other essential items, wh...

If you can’t live for more than 3 days without going to the store, it’s time to reevaluate your family’s readiness. The statistic we hear most o...

Growing your own food and medicine will vastly improve your chances of surviving a long-term disaster. Cultivating fruit trees is just one small way t...