Ever notice how the most useful tools aren't always the ones with fancy packaging and high price tags? Sometimes they're hiding in plain sight—like...

What if I told you there's a single substance sitting in most kitchens that could replace over two dozen commercial products when the grid goes down?...

The Overlooked Necessity We take it for granted—turn on the faucet, and water flows freely. But what happens when those faucets stop working? Whethe...

Last week on National Geographic’s American Blackout we got to see a lot of common problems presented as the result of a power grid collapse that la...

During the great depression when the dollar collapsed, basic items became currency. Any trip to the market would be better accompanied with items suc...

Bread is a truly wonderful food. It tastes good no matter what you do to it — whether you’re toasting it and slathering it with butter, or coverin...

Take a look at what our pioneer ancestors ate and the chances are you’re not going to envy them very much. Compared to the food on offer in any mode...

One of the best ways to ensure your family is prepared for no matter what is to have a useful, and plentiful supply of stored food. I love MREs and [&...

One of the disasters that preppers fear the most is an EMP (electromagnetic pulse). Why? Because it would literally throw us back a couple of hundred...

The number one thing I prepare for is a POWER OUTAGE when SHTF. Every SHTF series of events includes the inevitable power outage. In fact, whenever th...

Undoubtedly, most of the developed world lives with the luxury of disposable everyday items and nearly immediate replacement from a well-planned suppl...

Potatoes are often overlooked by preppers. And I really can’t understand why. They are inexpensive, simple to store without energy, high in carbohyd...