Preparedness Pro Update
This week: More freeze-dried reviews, a new Cheese Waxing Kit, this months’ giveaway item announced, and a valuable resource for FREE medical preparedness books.
Depression 101
by Kellene
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I’ve decided to be very forthright and open in today’s article in hopes that it truly does help someone else who is struggling with depression. I often hear people say “I don’t know how you do all that you do.” I smile and thank them for their gracious compliment, but the truth of it is, I do what I do while being challenged by a significant obstacle—depression.
I realize that in this kind of forum I’m only going to be able to scratch the surface on this topic, but I firmly believe that it has not been appropriately addressed in real-life terms, and is an especially absent topic in the arena of preparedness.
UNDERwhelmed in Food Storage Part 3 of 8
Yes, You Can Find Space
We’ve all thought it. “Where in the world would I put a years supply of food storage?!” Unfortunately, such a question leads many to not even attempt to be prepared for an emergency.
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When it comes to having somewhere to put your emergency preparedness supplies, it usually boils down to priorities. I know you don’t want to hear that, and I realize this isn’t ALWAYS the case. But throughout my emergency preparedness consulting, I’ve always been able to find “more room” for emergency preparedness
Ready to Survive a 90-day Quarantine
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Are you ready to survive a 90-day quarantine? Is such a scenario even realistic? Well, let’s explore that.
My Top 7 Handy Dandy Preparedness “Tools”
You may think that my top 7 handy dandy preparedness “tools” are an unusual list for emergency preparedness supplies, but I’m quite certain that you will find them invaluable under the right set of circumstances. I love discovering and using items that serve a dual-purpose, especially when those purposes are compounded substantially. If I have something in storage, chances are it serves more than one purpose. Whether it be medical supplies, seeds, a heater or wood, virtually everything I relegate space to store has multiple uses that I familiarize myself with so I get the most use out of my space. Without further ado, here is my Seven Handy Dandy “Tool” list.