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Can you believe Thanksgiving was last week! For many of us, it meant that we and/or a loved one may have a little extra time off work. But Thanksgiving day, while wonderful, gave way to Black Friday and the commercial Christmas season. Is that something you dread? Do you watch […]
One great way of being prepared for winter is to put together a kit full of things that you may need in the case of a winter storm. Why should we put together a kit? There are links in this post. Some of the links may be affiliate links. Some […]
Several years ago, a friend texted me around 8:30 at night asking if my oldest daughter could babysit her kids the next day because she had to go to a birth. She’s a midwife. But before the next morning, it started snowing. We were only supposed to get 3-6 inches. […]
I was having a conversation with a friend recently. She has, unbeknownst to me, been reading some of my articles on “Normal People Preparing for TEOTWAWKI.” She said she read through the whole article waiting for me to tell her what the acronym TEOTWAWKI meant, and……well…..I didn’t. So that got […]
Have you ever watched Doomsday Preppers? They paint quite a vivid (and not realistic) picture of preparedness – both survivalists and homesteaders. It’s kinda like the meme below. There are links in this post. Some of the links may be affiliate links. Some of the links may not be. My […]
When I lived in the north, fall was always my favorite season of the year. I love the smell of leaves that crinkle as I walk across them. I love the feel of the cool air as it kisses my skin. I love the smell of backyard fires in the […]
When we started into Covid three and a half years ago, I had been watching what was going on in China and while, we had done a decent job of keeping up on our supply levels, so that when things started going south here in the US, all we needed […]
Some of us have been in the prep-o-sphere for a long time. I, myself, have been around the block more than once in various scenarios. I started prepping at least 20 years ago, and let’s be honest, sometimes it’s SO EASY to get complacent. I still have skills. I still […]
You never know when you’re going to be without water. Or even just without HOT water. I think I’m being prepared for some kind of water outage because I feel like we’ve had so many of them! One year on January 1st, our pipes completely froze. Today, I woke up […]
