Emotionally

Emotions play a bigger role in whether we prepare or not, how we go about preparing, and how we deal with emergencies – than oftentimes we want to admit. We discuss that touchy subject in this blog category.

Emotionally, Preparedness Humor, Preparing Ourselves

30 Things That Will Clue You In That YOU Are THAT Prepper

It’s Christmastime, and I thought in lieu of our normal more informative posts, we could use a little levity.  So to that end, I hope you get a kick out of 30 things that will clue you in that YOU are THAT prepper. You know you’re a prepper when….. 1.) […]

Emotionally, Preparing Ourselves

The Cure for a Boring Life

Do you easily get bored with normal life?  What about “preparedness” calls your name?  If you’re like me, yes, you want to take care of your family.  You want to “Murphy-proof” your life.  Yep!  Me too!  You want to build up your skills so that you’re able to contribute to […]

Emotionally, Preparing Ourselves

What Is Your Ultimate Goal – Simplicity or Convenience?

You get up in the morning and throw a breakfast sandwich in the microwave, and you wash it down with the coffee that brewed automatically at 7:00 am.   After breakfast, you hop in a hot shower.  You use a blow dryer and curling iron to fix your hair, and head […]

Emotionally, Preparing Ourselves

8 Things to Stop Doing to Make 2019 Your Best Year

We ALL have them.  You know “them,” those nasty habits that seem to curtail our progress.  It’s like you love to hate them or you hate to love them, but they are always there nagging at you and me.  It’s often easier to add new things than it is to stop […]