Preparedness & Survival Blog

[VIDEO] Survival Minutes | Household Fire Starters

Discover unexpected fire-starting hacks with former Navy SEAL, Cade Courtley! 🔥 Dive into this Survival Minute and unlock the secret potential of everyday items. From tortilla chips to hand sanitizer, be prepared for any survival situation. Where can you use...

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When Mother Nature Strikes, Will You Be Ready?

It's a question we've all had to ask ourselves more frequently these days. Hurricanes aren't just weather events; they're life-altering catastrophes. And as the world changes, so does the unpredictability of these storms which is why... Preparation isn't paranoia; it's...

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Lessons From Our Devastating Past... A Natural Disaster Checklist for the Next Big One

Here’s a haunting, but reassuring statistic:  83% of blackouts in the USA are weather-related. And it’s getting worse. Outages in the past 10 years surged by a whopping 64% compared to the last decade. It’s eerie. Because storms are getting...

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Is BOGO a Good Deal or a Scam?

Putting together a stockpile of survival items is not easy. In addition to the time it takes, money is a big factor. That’s why many people look for the best possible deals they can get that will increase their stockpile...

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Unpredictable Extreme Weather Demands Heightened Preparedness

No one was prepared for the fast-moving wildfires that killed more than 100 unsuspecting people in Hawaii with hundreds more missing| … or the deadly tornadoes and flooding in the Mid-Atlantic states and the Northeast … plus the continued excessive...

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Your How-to Guide for Handling a Power Outage

Do you have a plan for the next time a blackout happens?  Are your three main bases covered – power, food, and water? Because Hurricane Hilary flooded Southern California, damaging roadways and forcing residents to stay locked inside their homes…...

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How to Choose a Better Flashlight

Recently a friend told me she didn’t think she needed a flashlight because she has a light on her smart phone. I would agree with her only if two conditions were true. One would be that light is the only...

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Here’s How You Can Save Money While Stockpiling

“I wish I could prepare for an emergency. Unfortunately, I can’t afford it. I live paycheck to paycheck.” While discussing preparedness with people, I’ve heard plenty of folks say that. And it’s true. Most of us have to put together...

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Inflated Prices PLUS Hidden Fees? Here’s How to Fight Back

My father had some great advice for me when I was growing up and starting to make purchases on my own. It was a very simple statement: “Watch out for the fine print.” Dad had been around a lot longer...

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