You may not get a warning when disaster strikes, but if you do and decide to evacuate here are tips to include your preps & make the most of the advance notice.
Commit to the Plan: How to Evacuate With Your Preps Read More »
Prepping isn’t about paranoia and struggle meals. It’s about strength and resiliency. Here’s how to shift that “lack mindset”!
How to Prepare with Abundance: Beating the Lack Mindset Read More »
The Prepping community does have its extremists. Don’t let them deter you from prepping, especially if they have good info to share. Here’s how to weed through.
How to Navigate Extremism In The Prepping Community Read More »
Only 1% of the water on earth is usable for all humanity’s needs – from drinking to powering industries. It’s not a lot, and it’s getting worse. Info and tips!
Is There A Water Shortage Coming? Here’s How To Be Prepared Read More »
The impacts of drought can be severe. Farming is impacted, wildfire risk & environmental stress are issues. Here is a look at how the lack of water affects YOU.
Drying Out: A Look at Drought in the U.S. Read More »
Feeling unsafe? The Gray Man approach teaches you to blend in, stay aware, and ditch the digital trail for a safer, unseen life – now and in a SHTF scenario.
Become Invisible: Your Guide to the Gray Man Lifestyle Read More »
Emergency prepping is great, but what if a hurricane/other disaster surprises you, or you can’t leave/decide to stay? Here is a guide to keep you safe AND sane.
Hurricane Aftermath: A Guide for Survival After the Storm Read More »
Whether you’re vegetarian, vegan, or someone considering the lifestyle, plant-based people need to prep, too! Here are some tips for those looking for ideas.
Disaster Prep For Plant-Based People: Tips for Long-Term Survival Read More »
Prepper food doesn’t have to be all powdered hell, rice and beans, and MREs. Storing the food you enjoy eating will keep comfort levels – and morale – high.
A Quick Guide to Storing Prepper Food You’ll Actually Eat Read More »
Being a SMSF is tough enough, but imagine the added stress of an emergency when you also have your furry companions depending on you.
Prepping for Your Beloved Pet: A Complete Care Guide Read More »
Should you stay (bug-in), or should you go (bug-out)? This article will help you navigate a crucial decision that is best to be planned for in advance, not when an emergency or disaster happens!
The Prepper Dilemma: Bugging In and Bugging Out Explained Read More »
A crucial aspect of prepping is having a well-organized storage system for your supplies, ensuring you can easily access what you need when an emergency strikes. This blog post will explore storage solutions for both food and non-food prepping essentials. As mentioned in the previous blog, organization is key. Clearly label all containers and totes
Storage Solutions for New Preppers Read More »
Whether it’s just seeing what you have on hand due to an upcoming storm or or preparing for Doomsday, you’ll need one thing. And that’s a checklist. You’ll appreciate that checklist as you prepare and stockpile food, water, and bug-out bag items. It could be very simple, such as a small pad and pen attached to
The Prepper’s Checklist: An Essential Tool for Survival Read More »
You don’t have to be a member of the Prepper community to have heard of a “bug-out bag”. But what does that mean?
Bug Out Bag: Escape Disaster with This Essential List Read More »
So…Exactly What Kind of Sh*t is Hitting the Fan? What Doomsday scenario do YOU fear?Here’s a glimpse into some of the most common concerns that drive people to prep:
Doomsday Prep 101: A Look at Common Prepping Scenarios Read More »
I hope you enjoyed my Podcast exclusive episode, “Why Women are #TeamBear”. What do you think? Let me know!
Podcast Special #2-Why Women are #TeamBear Read More »
Continuing on the very important topic of personal safety while out and about…
Beyond Your Door: Practical Strategies for Everyday Safety, Pt. 2 Read More »
“Situational awareness” isn’t just for stone-faced Hollywood actors, secret agents, or ninjas. It’s for everyone, especially my SMSFs (Single Moms/Solo Females).
Beyond Your Door: Practical Strategies for Everyday Safety, Pt. 1 Read More »
I hope you enjoyed my first Podcast exclusive episode, “Men with Microphones”. What do you think?
Podcast Special #1-Men with Mics-The New He-Man Women Haters Club Read More »
(10 minute read) I wanted to expand on the previous blog because I believe there is more that I can suggest regarding this subject. Close those blinds and drapes at night! One thing that makes me crazy are SMSFs who leave their blinds or drapes open at night so strangers can see inside and determine
Lock Down Your Lair-Practical Home Security, Part 2 Read More »
We ladies must keep ourselves and any children or animals we may have safe from our biggest threat – people. Keep your home a safe haven with these tips!
Lock Down Your Lair-Practical Home Security, Part 1 Read More »
The words stockpiling and hoarding have become somewhat interchangeable in the context of prepping, and the line between the two can get blurry. In my opinion, the key is to recognize the difference and not let anyone try to guilt or shame you for wanting to be sure you have what you need in an
Beyond the Panic: Stockpiling vs. Hoarding for True Security Read More »
(8 minute read) One of the biggest misconceptions about prepping is that it focuses on preparing for a major disaster or the big “SHTF” scenario. But this is only partially true. Being ready for ANY scenario that would change your day-to-day life, even if temporary, often gets lost in the conversation. As I have mentioned
When It’s NOT the Zombie Apocalypse…It’s Just Life Read More »
Be aware of physical limitations and improve your fitness. And it’s probably not Zombies, just life throwing a curveball. And you’re stockpiling, not hoarding.
The Physicality of Prepping…Tales from a Chunky Dunk Read More »
While working on your mindset, you need to assess your priorities. Keeping up with the Joneses will not keep you alive. Preparedness will.
Preparedness Priorities-What’s Essential For Survival? Read More »
To make it through an extreme situation, being self-aware is essential. Your disposition and response during a crisis is critical, especially if you have kids.
More On The Mindset Tip: Straight Talk for a New Prepper Read More »
As mentioned in the previous post, you can start by doing small things that will not add too much time and money to your already busy schedule and constrained finances. You must consider what is reasonable for you to accomplish based on the time, resources, and budget you can allot. But the most crucial thing
How to Start: Getting Your Mind Right Read More »
(10 minute read) You are now on your own. Perhaps you’ve just moved out of your parent’s house or you are a widow like me. Or, perhaps you are a divorcee with young children. You are no longer in the marriage you fought to get out of, but now you are flying solo with limited
Prepping 101:A Practical Preparedness Start for Single Women Read More »
I became a widow for the first time at 42. I learned a lot about myself and the increasing uncertainty of life. I had started prepping without realizing it.
My New Life as a Widow/My Entry in Prepping Read More »
I don’t care what you are, who you are, where you’re from, where you are now, what religion you follow or political party you belong to. ALL ARE WELCOME HERE!
A Genuine Welcome to ALL Read More »
