Quick Self-Defense Tips Every Urban Woman Should Know
As women, safety is always on our minds. Read for practical self-defense strategies that will boost your confidence.
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Life After Loss: My Unexpected True Widowhood Journey
Aside from the prepper stuff, I write stories and articles on Vocal. While in an early Urban Lady Prepper blog, I wrote about getting into prepping after losing both of my husbands, I didn’t delve into the emotional part of it. This story did, and it won “Top Story” for September 2023. If you have
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Smart Survival: Integrating Tech with Traditional Prepping for Single Women
Are Traditional Prepping Methods Dead? No, they’re getting a upgrade, and single lady, it suits you! Read to see how to make it work.
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How to Create a Family Emergency Plan in 5 Minutes (Even with Crazy Schedules)
You need an emergency plan, but you don’t need hours of planning sessions or color-coded binders to keep your family safe. Read for my quick outline!
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Practical Tips for Prepping with a Chronic Illness
If you have a chronic illness, you can prep effectively, regardless of your condition and even in an urban apartment setting. Read to see how!
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Bitcoin and Cash: The Ultimate Showdown for the Future of Money
Preparedness isn’t just bug-out bags and stored food. I explain digital money and staying in control of our finances in a cashless future.
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50+ Free Resources Every Urban Woman Should Know
Feeling insecure because your budget is tight? There are emergency resources that are completely FREE! Here are over 50 that’ll bolster your prepping plans.
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7 Mistakes Single Moms Make with Emergency Kits (and How to Fix Them Fast)
Being a single mom means you’re responsible for keeping your family safe. Here are 7 emergency kit mistakes moms make and how to fix them fast!
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Safe at Home: Easy Security Upgrades for Women
Living single can be empowering, but safety concerns are paramount. Can you improve your home security without breaking the bank? Yes! Read how…
Ready for Anything: Urban Survival in a Changing Climate
Climate change is increasing the number of disasters, and city women face unique challenges. What basics should you have for different scenarios? Read for tips!
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Stop Wasting Money! Unlock the Secrets to Zero Food Waste
American families throw away $1,500 of food every year. Read to see how to cut food waste and save money while prepping while saving the planet.
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How to Master Self-Care (The Prepper’s Way)
Your mental and emotional state affects your ability to respond effectively to a crisis. Taking time for self-care keeps you in top mental shape. Read how!
Revolutionize Your Pantry: 5 Simple Hacks to Save Money
Living single means making the most of every square inch of kitchen and pantry space. Read for five hacks that make food storage easy, even with kids!
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Real Life Survival Stories From Strong Moms
When disaster hits, Moms are the ultimate multitaskers. Here are stories from Moms who fought through the chaos, and found lasting solutions.
National Preparedness Month: Your Ultimate Guide to Being Ready
September is National Preparedness Month, our annual reminder to stay ready, and if you’re new to prepping, how to get ready. Read for info!
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Meet the New Face of Prepping: Women of Color
There’s a stereotype for preppers, but now women of color—particularly Black women—are stepping out as dynamic, visible leaders in the prepping world.
Disaster Alerts: A Tech Survival Guide for Single Women
Urban disaster alerts have evolved—fast! Here’s what you need to know about city survival tech without overwhelming your busy days.
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7 Ways to Beat the Heat in a Small Apartment
Dealing with extreme heat in a small space means getting creative. Read for tips on how to beat the heat and stay cool without breaking the bank!
Avoid Disaster! Your Guide to Defeat Those Surprise Expenses
When there’s no partner to split the load, every surprise bill lands on you, leaving little room to prep for a disaster. But you can do it – read to see how!
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Ready, Not Worried: A New Prepper’s Guide for Women
Want to get into prepping but don’t know where to start? Read how to ease into prepping one practical habit at a time.
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City Strong: Simple Safety Hacks Every Urban Woman Should Know
Navigating city life as a woman has unique challenges. Read on for no-nonsense strategies to boost your confidence and reduce your risk.
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Avoid Panic! Have These 12 Overlooked Prepping Items
There are overlooked prepper items that can make a huge difference in an emergency situation. Read to see if you would have thought of any of these!
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How to Build The Ultimate Emergency Prepper Car Kit
When it comes to prepping for unexpected situations on the road, building the ultimate emergency car kit is a smart move for anyone who values safety and preparedness. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a seasoned prepper, or just someone who wants peace of mind during a daily commute or weekend road trip, having the right
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10 Easy Steps to Keep & Grow Your Personal Network
A deeper dive on yesterday’s article! Events over the last few years have revealed the true nature of folks we thought we knew. How do you find your tribe and move into the future?
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The Human Connection: Nurturing & Building Networks for Survival
As we prepare for the future, nurturing existing relationships and building new ones is crucial for surviving and thriving amid chaos. Read for inspiration!
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Protecting Privacy: How to Safeguard Your Preps While Building Community
How do you build community trust during a crisis while keeping your privacy and resources safe? Read to see how to strike that balance.
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Women Helping Women: Building a Support System for Survival
Women helping women is more than just a noble idea; it’s a practical solution for overcoming challenging times. The importance of a strong support network for single moms and solo women cannot be overstated. Whether you’re facing a natural disaster or navigating personal hardships, building a support team can make all the difference. By preparing
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Easy Steps to Mastering the Art of Bartering
With everything getting more unpredictable, mastering the art of bartering—the cashless trade of skills, services, or goods—might just be your key to thriving when times get tough. This age-old practice is making a comeback, giving us a new way to achieve independence and sustainable living while building stronger community connections. Imagine swapping homemade jams for
R.I.P. America – An Angry Playlist
America’s gift to itself for its 249th birthday was Fascism. Here’s a Heavy Metal FTW playlist for you to scream along to in sadness and frustration.
10 Reasons You Must Start Growing Your Own Food NOW
Growing your own food is becoming increasingly necessary, and you don’t need a lot of space. Build self-reliance and bring your family closer together.
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