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How These Elections Will Affect Preppers
There was never a time when emergency preparedness was on the minds of so many Americans. In fact, you might argue that the world's...
The Police and Military when SHTF – Friend or Armed Foe?
It is difficult to plan to live in a post-SHTF environment. More than anything, we have to know we're making blind plans. We don't...
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Simple Guide To Money
The United Nations recently revealed that we only have another twelve years to make a significant and unprecedented impact on climate change. According to...
SHTF
How to Use Acorns as Survival Food
Spring's fresh growth attracts aphids in their thousands-sucking plant life, stunting their growth. Fortunately, aphids love new nettle shoots, which has many benefits for the garden – meaning you can use them as sacrificial...
How to Prepare Your Mind For The Coming Crisis
Coping With Negative Feelings: Loneliness And Boredom
Today, I’d like to talk about two of the worst feelings in the world: loneliness and boredom. Now, we’ve all experienced each of these emotions at least one...

REMEDIES
9 Natural Remedies for Faster Wound Healing
We can all agree that as we age our skin goes through a lot. In fact, some of us have the scars, wounds, and blemishes to prove it! Maybe an old scar from a...
Just Like Doxycycline: The Antibiotic That Grows in Your Backyard
Overuse of antibiotics has been a cause of much concern in recent years and the dangers that overuse can bring, even to a normally safe person. While prescription antibiotics certainly have their place and...


DIY
Turning Flour into Hardtack Biscuits With Over 100 Year Shelf Life
Why store flour (max shelf-life 1 year) when it can be made into Hardtack Biscuits that will last forever.
For centuries, hardtacks were the key...
10 Reasons Why You Need to Make Room for the God of Fungi in...
The God of Fungi, also known as Reishi mushrooms, boasts a abundance of nutrient-rich compounds and takes up an incredibly limited amount of space...
Homemade Garden Pest Traps
It could be a little challenging to actually know what season we are in right now, depending on where you live. Moving from winter-like...
Quick and Easy Survival Candy Recipes
There are a lot of food staples to consider when preparing survival kits, bug out bags or long term bunker food supplies, and your...
Survival Bushcraft Skills That You Should Master
The following list of skills is pretty exhaustive; but it will be of no use if you don’t approach things in the right way. A guide...
How To Build an Earthen Oven
Earthen ovens have been in use for thousands of years and are made of a clay-sand mixture that is hardened by the wood fire...
5 Homemade Natural Cleaners
Forget winter. Spring is coming!
Spring is here, and that means it’s just about time for spring-cleaning. Here are 5 homemade natural cleaner recipes to...
What You Really Need in Your SHTF First Aid Kit
A good SHTF first aid kit is one of the important items that many Preppers neglect.
Unfortunately, they don't even know it. That's because most...
BUG OUT
Crash Course in Preparedness
We’re ushering in National Preparedness Month with the first in a series of four preparedness guides. This crash course into preparedness will help you...


SUPPLIES
5 Ways To Survive With Only a Lighter
Perhaps the single most important resource in a survival situation for someone to have is a lighter. While some might argue that a lighter...
GEAR
12 Things You Forgot to Add to Your Stockpile
Building a survival stockpile is a never-ending task. No matter how much you have, it always seems there’s something more to add. Stockpile a...
Five Emergency Survival Tools
As preppers we strive to acquire skills, knowledge and yes tools that can assist us should we ever be faced with dire circumstances. The...
8 Silent Weapons To Have Against Intruders
Generally speaking, protecting your home and family is a very important activity, but today it seems to be more important than it has ever...
PLANTS
Delicious Recipes Using Cattails – “The Supermarket of the Swamp”
Cattails (Typha latifolia) are among Earth's most versatile plants. With good reason it is called the "Supermarket of the Swamp," because it can be...
DIY Mini Greenhouse For Year-Round Vegetables
To those with a love of growing plants or for those who enjoy living a healthy life with little to no effort, building your...
Post Apocalypse Gardening: Living From a Small Piece of Land in Tough Conditions
What do you do, in a world where you can’t go to the supermarket and pick up a can of Campbell’s Chunky Soup? Where...


































































