When did being self sustainable become “Trendy”?
By: Noreen Gastineau-Lambert Co-hostess of The Homestead Honey Hour Lately, I've been thinking about this question. It seems that this whole "self sustainable" lifestyle has become a niche market....
View ArticleEDCO: Every Day Carry Office Kit
A lot of people probably haven't thought about an Every Day Carry Office (EDCO) kit. This is most likely because people do not think about the items they carry to work everyday as EDC's and people's...
View ArticleFinancial Preparedness – How to Get Out of Debt
Getting Out of Debt IS prepping. It is, and it's an important part of prepping that people love to ignore. Rather than explain this point again I will refer you to my past articles on this subject so...
View ArticleHurricane Isabel
In 2003, my wife and I were living in Murfreesboro, North Carolina when Hurricane Isabel hit the North Carolina shores and continued inland reaching I-95 and points west. As this hurricane came...
View ArticleBugging In; Whats the Plan?
Written By: Jalapeño Gal I was researching different plans people have for bugging out and the question was posed; What supplies do you store if you decide to *temporarily* bug in? Bugging In means...
View ArticleHow multigenerational family units can help preppers to survive financially
September 2011 report by the U.S. Census Bureau revealed that the U.S. poverty rate now is more than 15% of the population. That is the highest that the poverty rate has been in over 50 years. As if...
View ArticleThe Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy
This is only one of many signs warning looters We all know about the devastation of Hurricane Sandy and what was happening during it because of what the media and internet have shown us. What about...
View ArticleWhy Preparing is Essential – Economic Collapse
G-5_inflation_50-94_chart, Wikicommons.org Many Preppers believe that the most likely reason they will be using their stored goods will be a natural disaster. It may happen. But let me tell you what...
View ArticlePutting My Food Storage to the Test; Avoiding Food Fatigue
Food Fatigue is when a person is forced to eat the same thing over and over again. They become so sick of eating the same things that they would literally rather starve to death than eat it again....
View ArticleWhat Makes Me Prepare?
It's not the Mayan Apocalypse (sorry guys). It's not an EMP. It's not FEAR. In short, it's Self Reliance. What 'makes' someone start prepping is going to be different person to person, but when it...
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