First Steps to Prepping: Prepping 101

First Steps to Prepping: Prepping 101

May 27th, 2015No Comments

Here are twelve simple things you can do to get started prepping and to improve your family’s emergency readiness

Water Storage Project

Water Storage Project

Jun 1st, 20121 Comment

Water storage is an important first step for preppers, especially in the desert.  The big question is how to store enough water for a family. [&hellip

Food Storage: MREs, Freeze Dried or Real Food?

Food Storage: MREs, Freeze Dried or Real Food?

May 14th, 20122 Comments

Once you answer the question “Should I store food for emergencies?”, the next challenge is, “What kind of food should I store?”.  In a perfect world, [&hellip

What is Self Reliance?

What is Self Reliance?

May 10th, 20121 Comment

Defining self reliance is tricky.  It’s a bit like defining love or success.  They mean different things to each of us. Self reliance is best [&hellip

Emergency Water Storage Basics

Emergency Water Storage Basics

May 9th, 2012No Comments

You’ve completed your emergency plan, you’ve figured out your budget, and you’re ready to get started prepping.  What do you do first?  Buy food?  Get [&hellip

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Why Should I Store Food and Water?

May 1st, 2012No Comments

If you are new to the idea of prepping and self reliance, the idea of food and water storage may be a foreign concept.  In [&hellip

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Simple Food Storage System

Apr 24th, 20122 Comments

Getting started with emergency food storage can be intimidating.  Where do you start?  How many boxes of Hamburger Helper can you eat before you go [&hellip