If there were a “Swiss Army knife” of plants, it would be Moringa oleifera. This isn’t your average backyard herb—this is the powerhouse of all powerhouses. If you could only grow one thing to keep yourself nutritionally fortified in an Read more…
Duct Tape Survival: 45 Genius Hacks for Life’s Toughest Situations Let’s face it, duct tape (often called 100-mile-an-hour tape) is the MVP of the self-reliant lifestyle—that roll of shiny silver magic can hold your life together (sometimes literally). Whether you’re Read more…
Baking soda isn’t just for whipping up fluffy pancakes or scrubbing your sink until it sparkles like it’s auditioning for a cleaning commercial. For preppers, baking soda is the unsung hero of self-reliance, and this tiny, unassuming box of powder Read more…
Be sure to read Part 1: The Truth About Vitamins: Are You Getting What Your Body Needs? As preppers, we know the importance of planning ahead, and this includes nutritional preparedness. The modern food supply isn’t enough to sustain optimal Read more…
In a world where vitamin and mineral supplements line store shelves with promises of better health, it’s shocking to learn how little most people—including sellers—know about what they’re buying or selling. The vitamin industry is a billion-dollar juggernaut, but not Read more…
Let’s set the stage: It’s a regular Tuesday. You’re cruising along in your car, the fuel gauge flirting dangerously close to the big E. But hey, you’ve been there before. You’ll just swing by the gas station on your way Read more…
Picture this: your cat’s doing backflips, bunny kicks, and the worm all at once—high as a kite on a tiny green herb. But here’s the kicker: catnip isn’t just a feline fiesta starter. This humble little plant is a secret Read more…
Hidden beneath the soil of the American Midwest lies one of the most dangerous and unpredictable geological features in the country: the New Madrid Fault Zone. Stretching across parts of Missouri, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Illinois, this fault is no Read more…
Spider webs may seem like nature’s flypaper, but they’re also one of the most fascinating tools in survival medicine. Used for centuries as a natural wound dressing, these silken threads are much more than meets the eye. From their antiseptic Read more…
Survival by the Clock: Why Time Management is a Critical Prepper Skill When you think about preparedness, you probably picture stockpiles of food, water filters, and maybe even a bunker with more canned beans than you’ll ever eat. But there’s Read more…