As a single mom, life with its modern conveniences is hard, but off-grid living may give you the peace, cost savings and independence you’ve been seeking. Read for more info!
Single Mom Survival: Navigating Life Off The Grid Read More »
As a prepper, you’ll learn to squeeze value from the items you buy, which means seeing how many different ways you can use one product. Read on for 17 superstars with more than one use!
17 Household Multi-Duty Champions: Tips to Maximize Your Dollar! Read More »
Give canning a try! This beginner canning guide will walk you through the basics and help you discover how to can food confidently so you can store fresh foods or months.
Perserve the Food You Love: A Beginner’s Guide to Canning Read More »
It’s not just California; wildfires are worldwide. Learn the major causes of wildfires, get practical wildfire preparedness tips and evacuation information.
Understanding Drought, Arson, and Wildfires: How to Stay Protected Read More »
Detoxing from processed foods & take-out meals can be tough, but home cooking offers several benefits – for our health and wallets.
Nurturing Your Inner Chef: How To Detox From Take-Out Read More »
Are you a newbie gardener or you’ve grown a few things but haven’t got in rhythm with the seasons? Here are tips to get in the groove!
New To Gardening? How To Embrace The Seasons Read More »
Living in the city doesn’t mean you can’t grow your own food. Here are some ideas to help you get started with your urban garden even with limited space.
Grow Your Own: A Guide To Successful Urban Gardening Read More »
Food insecurity is a multifaceted problem with consequences worldwide. How can we navigate the growing challenge and ensure everyone can access quality meals?
How to Change The Frightening Truth About Food Insecurity 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 »
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 »
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 »
