Suddenly Prepping
As a child growing up in the 50s and 60s, my sweetest moments were at my uncle’s dairy farm in middle Georgia. The place was very large with multiple barns and a huge farmhouse with a wrap around porch. That Read more…
Embrace Preparedness In Everyday Life
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Prep Together, Stay Together
A couple of months back my wife called me to watch a new program called “DOOMS DAY PREPPERS.” All she said was just watch it then lets talk, well talk we did. We have been prepping for over 3 years, Read more…
Dabbled, Now Committed to Self-Reliance
I have dabbled in prepping for a long time but have only recently put forth a serious effort to become truly self-reliant. Several years ago while I was in graduate school I found myself unable to work as much as Read more…
Preparedness–A Need AND a Want
Why a self-reliant lifestyle? My mother had always taught us to be frugal. Always check the sales/clearance racks first when shopping, clean your plate, never do less than a full-load of laundry, cook from scratch, etc. I remember the occasional Read more…
Grandma, Single Mother of 2 Disabled Children, PREPPER!
From the time I was a small girl growing up in Colorado, I knew I wanted to be a mom. So I married, had 2 children of my own, then became divorced. The children grew up and had children of Read more…
Because No One Else Will
The word “prepper” is sure being used a lot lately. Some people think that anyone that is a “prepper” must be crazy. Well, I can tell you that a “prepper” is someone that is simply preparing for something in the Read more…
Better Late Than Never
I have only recently ago began to do A LOT of thinking regarding preparing for things. I read all of the blogs and the info and finally shared my thoughts and concerns with the hubs…and he is surprising on board. Read more…
The Good Old Days Are Still Great
Anyone who knows me knows I am not a salesman. That being said I’d like to encourage you to at least consider what I have to say about being prepared for whatever comes our way. Consider how it may apply Read more…
Grandma’s Room
When I was a young girl around 10, maybe 12, can’t remember back that far, my mother and I were visiting my grandmother and I remember a room she had in her single wide, 2-bedroom mobile home (not a lot Read more…