5 Make-Shift Urban Survival Lights When the Electricity Goes Down
It’s impossible to be perfectly prepared for an imperfect world. Sometimes you just have to go MacGyver and solve common problems by using the resources...
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Shoes for Survival–10 Tips for Keeping Shoes on Your Feet No Matter What
What’s on your feet? All through history, there have been civilizations that have run around their whole lives bare footed. I’m not one of them. ...
Six Important Steps to Prepare Your Family to Survive Without You
In preparing for the end of the world as we know it, most of us envision facing that future with our families. But what if...
Assembling a Car Emergency Kit with Printable Checklist
An emergency can strike any time. If you are away from home, you will only have what is with you to take care of yourself...
California Officials: ‘Evacuate Before It’s Too Late
Meteorologist (CBM) Ginger Zee at ABC News, New York posted the footage below of debris flowing in a California suburb. Power outages have affected 10,000 Southern...
What You’ll Need From That Last Trip to the Store: The Top 10 Items You Should Buy
Unless things fall apart extremely rapidly, you should still have the opportunity to make one last trip to purchase supplies and materials that are needed...
Mandatory Evacuations in Place in Monrovia
Mud and debris flows blocked intersections and forced road closures in parts of a Southern California foothill neighborhood under a mandatory evacuation as a strong...
The Truth About Keeping Preparedness in Perspective
Do you ever get the feeling that you’ll never be fully prepared? That it’s impossible to reach the level of preparedness you feel others may...
Survival Tips In Times of Crisis
While looking back at Hurricanes Sandy and Katrina, we became fully aware of the level of disaster that occurred from the destruction of many utilities...
11 Currency Options That Would Work If Paper Money Lost Its Value In A Crisis
They say that money makes the world go around, but what would happen if a major crisis made all of the pretty paper in your...
In Time of Crises – How to Negotiate Down the Price of Anything!
Like most families in America, we unwittingly trapped ourselves into this situation and must dig our way out of it. So for the last 2...
12 Yummy Vegetable Parts That People Throw Away!
As winter approaches, I settle into a well-worn routine. I clean up my garden beds, carefully tuck away the tools, and then proceed to put...