Preparedness & Survival Blog

Are Your Vehicles Ready for Winter?

In many parts of the country, driving in the winter is much more challenging than in the other three seasons. Even in areas that don’t normally get snow and severe cold, winter can rear its ugly head. I don’t have...

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How to Feel Safer in Your Home

They say that your home is your castle. And it feels very good to have a safe place to call your own. Generally, your home IS a safe place. With a roof over your head and protection from the elements,...

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Will There Be Another Hand Sanitizer Shortage?

From the spring of 2020 through that summer, there were several items grocery and convenient stores could not keep in stock. Among them were toilet paper, hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes. Panic buying was the main culprit for toilet paper...

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Proper Hygiene for Indoors and Outdoors

It could be argued that improper hygiene has killed more people than anything else in world history. Many who have died from various diseases through the centuries either didn’t know how to avoid those illnesses or were physically unable to....

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What Does Veterans Day Mean to You?

We asked our customers, "What does Veterans Day mean to you?" and take a look at what they said: “Whenever I meet a person wearing a uniform or a cap proclaiming what service they served in, I try to make...

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7 People Who Need an Emergency Weather Radio Holiday Gift

How many people do you know who would appreciate an emergency weather radio for the holidays? No fair saying “Everyone.” That may be true, but it’s too easy. To make it more manageable, I’ll rephrase the question. How many types...

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The Year Without a Santa Claus... Because He's Stuck at the Port?

Picture it. Instead of toys wrapped under the tree with care. Your family wakes up on Christmas morning to find a pile of IOUs in their stockings — it's 2021's version of coal. The international president of UPS, Scott Price,...

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4Patriots Video Spotlights U.S. Veterans

[VETERANS DAY UPDATE: With your help, we're TRIPLING our donation to Operation Homefront, & giving away 72-Hour Food Kits to help feed military families this holiday season. Click HERE to grab your Liberty Band Radios & help Operation Homefront] If you’ve been a...

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Empty Store Shelves Again? Here’s Where to Find Food

As what we had hoped would be the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic seemed to ease last year, grocery store shelves began filling again. Many of us breathed a sigh of relief. Other than during extreme weather emergencies, most of...

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