The following article has been contributed by a fellow prepper and homesteader named Meagan. It has been published with permission of the author. It does not necessarily represent the views of PreppingToSurvive.com. My journey into prepping began a few months into the pregnancy of my daughter. A little nervous at first about my husband’s reaction, I […]
October 9, 2012
Beans. Bullets. Band-aids. That’s the on alliteration that many people in the prepper community use to refer to the three main components of a good coffer. To prepare for an uncertain future, you should have a pantry full of non-parishable food items such as beans, wheats, rices, etc. You’ll also need a way to provide […]
October 8, 2012
Shared literature is one of the best parts of adolescence, I think. It takes some doing on the part of the parent, but I think it is well worth the effort for the connection you can make with your child(ren). One good possibility is the Hunger Games trilogy, but I want to share a lesser […]
October 6, 2012
“Don’t say you don’t have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.” ~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
October 5, 2012
This week’s Friday Five from PreppingToSurvive has us reading: Smart Grid Manufacturer Hacked, Customer Data Stolen Telvent, a division of Schneider Electric, confirmed that hackers gained access to it’s computer network, implanted malicious software, and lifted sensitive project files. The stolen data has the potential of giving the criminals, or those who would buy the […]
October 4, 2012
For far too long, keeping an emergency food supply was seen as something that was only done by paranoid people waiting for the end of the world, or something similar. In recent years however, there has certainly been a boom in the amount of people who have realized the importance of being prepared.
October 2, 2012
Making It Relevant to Kids It’s a scary world out there. So what do you tell the children? How can you introduce complex concepts to them in a way that they can understand, in a way that sparks thinking and contemplation in them? Yesterday, I discussed the need for introducing your kids to prepping. Today, […]
October 1, 2012
“Why don’t Iran and Israel like each other?” That’s how a recent conversation started at our dinner table. Our oldest daughter asked the question following a short discussion about recent world events. How’s that for a dinnertime conversation with your kids? A while back, I wrote a series of topics related to prepping with children. It […]
September 29, 2012
Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. ~Mark Twain
September 28, 2012
This week’s Friday Five from PreppingToSurvive bring us: educating your kids after TEOTWAWKI, French researchers find link between cancer and GMOs, and new information on the ChemTrails that crisscross the sky above. Iran to World: War with Israel Would Be WWIII Iran has warned the world that it may initiate a preemptive strike against the […]
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