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 […]
Preparing Our Strategy
Strategy isn’t just for the end of the world. What is the best strategy that we should take today in our preparedness? That’s what we discuss in this blog topic.
5 Mistakes Experienced Preppers Make – Part 1
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’ve Heard of Bugging Out, but What About Bugging In?
If you’re in the preparedness community, you’ve heard about bugging out. I mean, if you regularly read my blog, you’ve heard about bugging out. What you don’t hear often though, is bugging out is really an option of last resort. It’s for when it’s more dangerous for you to stay […]
15 Things to do Today to Bug Out Quickly Tomorrow
Don’t you wish we could know the future? At times I do. I have two sixteen-year-old children. There is a lot that will more than likely happen over the next two years. There are some things about the next few years that I would love to know now. The day […]
Specialized Bug-Out-Bags for Babies, Elderly, Homeschoolers, and Pets
As you pack your own bug out bag – remembering what you shouldn’t pack and why, and then understanding what you should pack in your own bag, we need to discuss a third category when it comes to packing Bug out Bags – how do we pack them for those […]
What Goes IN Our Bug Out Bag
Bugging out is one of those topics that’s integrally tied into prepping. So last week, we talked about what I don’t put in my bug out bag and why. This week, I’m going to cover what goes in our bug out bag. ***There are links in this post. The FCC […]
What I DON’T Pack in My Bug Out Bag
When the topic of having a bug out bag comes around, there are a lot of “experts” who know what to pack. Some of these people have military experience which can be important when it comes to what to put into a survival pack and how to use it. But […]
6 Items You Need to Consider Before Packing Your Bug Out Bag
Bug out bags seem to be one of the topics that everyone loves to discuss. Ohhh. Let’s have this list of stuff to put together so I can be prepared. It’s the easy way to prepare – packing your bug out bag. Unfortunately many people have bug out bags but […]
Eight Lessons Learned from Bugging Out Three Times
In the preparedness community, we talk about bugging out with regularity, and we should. If you’re not prepared and ready to leave at a moment’s notice, you may feel pressured to make a quick judgment call instead of thinking things through. There are eight lessons learned from bugging out three […]
Where Should You Bug Out to?
How, when, and where should you bug out – very few prepping questions are more deceitful or perplexing! I don’t know about you, but I don’t have a bug out location that we’ve purchased and fully stocked. I’m betting that MOST of you out there don’t have a bug out […]