Learning how to make a memento kit is a quick and simple process. It can be as simple as grabbing mementos around your home for a quick memory dump or a memory box can be a simple art project. There are a couple of reasons I really enjoyed […]
When bugging out, water becomes arguably your most precious resource so you need to know about the dangers of purifying your water. Because we need so much of it to survive, finding a source of freshwater is easily a top priority–including higher than finding food or a stable […]
When the world is crumbling around you, sleep may not seem so important. However, if you don’t pay attention to your body and its needs, you’ll end up dehydrated, weakened and/or sleep deprived. And we can all agree that there’s not much you can do in this state! […]
This is one piece of equipment that you may want to consider adding to your arsenal of protection preps. Before the days of electricity, when war was waged with swords and muskets, battles would end when the sun went down because no one could identify friend from foe. […]
Cleaning and gutting a turkey is not as hard as some people might think. Get to learn about the process from this comprehensive guide on preparing your turkey. If you are going to prepare the turkey, then you need to know some of the important steps towards the […]
Storing Candy in Food Storage Candy may not be the most vital necessity but comfort food may feel like it during hard times. I add candy to my food storage a couple times a year, usually after the holidays or the summer (smores season) when Hershey bars go […]
Communicating in an emergency can be problematic. Disaster can strike anytime, and when it does communication is often the first thing to be compromised. Below is an infographic with helpful tips on communicating in an emergency situation. To keep yourself and your family safe and avoid being caught in […]
What! Did you just say it’s NOT lawful to hit an attacker after you mace him? Yes, the police officer says patiently while he waits for the indignant chatter to die down. “Just spray your attacker and run or you can be charged with assault and battery”. This […]
Turn a windbreaker jacket or sweater into a backpack, without any sewing. There are some situations where it would be extremely useful to have a backpack. Knowing these quick and easy DIY backpack ideas may be a useful skill, here’s why: Have you ever been in a grocery store that […]
Have you ever noticed how water doesn’t taste the same in all locations? Whether it’s straight tap water, water softened tap water, well water, bottled water, or tap water in a different city, it all tastes different. In fact, the drinking water from my faucet tastes different from […]