How to prepare your family to survive and thrive in todays uncertain world
I got an email from a reader asking about the best way to use Silver in the case of an economic collapse. That reader also asked about alternative ways of making economic transactions in that situation. The reality is that nobody really knows what will happen if the economy collapses. Plenty of folks have speculated. [...]
A habit I find myself falling into ever so often is to assume that just because I have knowledge in my head that it will translate into flawless action. It doesn’t usually work that way. As an example, from time to time I do some programming work at my day job that should be straight [...]
As many of you know, we’re facing a pretty tough decision right now with regards to where we want to live for the next several years as our kids finish out high school. Lots of criteria, lots of potential problems, and lots of potential benefits. There’s something I read recently though that helped give me [...]
As our economic woes continue and the system worldwide heads towards a bridge that regretfully collapsed a few years ago, I want to touch on some things you should do today to help yourself in the future. The most important thing you must do is build relationships with key folks in your area. You want [...]
So today being the glorious socialist holiday of May 1, a bunch of nutbags decided it would be a grand day to protest and basically riot in downtown Seattle today. Thousands of dollars of damage and a hundred or so arrests later, they all went home when the rain got too bad. In Seattle. What [...]
I’ve written before about the benefits and cost savings by buying grass fed beef from a local farmer. Today I want to expand a bit on that. First, you should recognize that you can find far more than just beef from local farmers. It’s not all that hard to find other good meats such as [...]
So as summer approaches, so does garage sale season. One of the local burbs here has a spring garage sale weekend that everyone waits for. So it’s an especially high density of garage sales in one little area. Always a good time… Garage sales are a great way to get solid items for prepping on [...]
As one of my hobbies I am a baseball umpire, which is entertaining enough as is. But today I had a fun experience that taught me a bit of a lesson. While I was getting ready for a high school game this afternoon, I managed to slice my finger up pretty good. I didn’t notice [...]
One of the hardest things to deal with when prepping is the feeling of overwhelm and dealing with the fact that there’s too much to do and not enough time. And this is something that’s not just limited to prepping, but is pretty common in other parts of life as well. We experience that overwhelm [...]
Sooner or later in a survival situation you’re likely to be faced with a lack of fuel for preparing food. Eventually everyone runs out of propane! At that point the question becomes how do you cook without your normal fuel source? There’s a number of options for food prep that don’t consume normal fuel. The [...]
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