Preparedness & Survival Blog

Afghanistan in Chaos After U.S. Troop Withdrawal

Of all the big stories in the news lately, nothing tops what’s happening in Afghanistan. That includes the COVID-19 Delta variant spread. And the resignation of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. Plus the growth of Western wildfires. After 20 years...

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Caring for Your Garden Crops as They Grow

In gardening, as in life, maintenance is easier than repair. A little weekly effort at garden upkeep during growing season will ensure garden health and a good crop yield.  What kind of maintenance is required? There are four main areas:...

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What’s the Healthiest Food Staple in Your Emergency Supply?

Hi, friend. I won’t insult your intelligence by saying it’s important to stockpile long-lasting, non-perishable food for an emergency. You know that very well. And I won’t tell you it’s essential that a significant percentage of your survival food supply...

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Can Plant-Based Proteins Help Reduce Health Risks?

Very few people would argue against the importance of protein in our diets. And most would acknowledge that many of us aren’t getting enough of it. Especially as we age. But there is some debate regarding which is better for...

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EY Announces Allen & Erin Baler of 4Patriots LLC as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 Southeast Award Winner

News Release For Immediate Release   Atlanta, GA, Aug. 10, 2021 – Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) has announced that Allen and Erin Baler, Co-Founders of 4Patriots LLC in Nashville, Tenn., were named Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 Southeast...

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Is Water Part of Your Survival Plan?

Do you know what the five most common contaminants in water are? I’ll provide you with the answer at the end. In the meantime, I want to remind you how important it is to have plenty of clean drinking water...

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Navy Seabee Veterans Sets Date for 2022 Military Ball

When Ed Crenshaw of Orlando, Florida graduated from high school in 1968, the Vietnam War was raging. He considered going to college, but instead enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He signed up in August at age 17, turned 18 in...

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Weird – and Normal – Ways to Filter Water

Water contamination has been a huge global problem for many years. And now it’s a big problem here in the U.S. as well. A recent report from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Iowa declared...

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Bark Beetles Making Western Wildfires Worse

Despite spending only two weeks in the U.S. during their first tour in 1964, the Beatles had a huge impact on the country. Prior to their return to the States six months later, the British band had 17 top-40 singles...

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