Recently, there was a fire in an industrial area of Phoenix. It was a huge fire, and it required over 100 Fire Fighters to respond. There were explosions and thick black smoke that was seen from all over the valley. This fire was near two very heavily traveled freeway overpasses. Read more…
Today I’m sharing a story that was shared with us by one of our readers–specifically in dealing with raw sewage that can back up into our homes. For the record, I strongly advise that people become familiar with how their sewage system works for their home. If it’s city sewage, Read more…
Stocking up is about more than just having something good in the (likely) event when our money becomes worthless. It’s quickly becoming obvious that there are many aspects of our lives today that will be faced with a crisis of existence, not costs. My little brother has always been a Read more…
Today’s recipe comes from the recipe box of my mom. This was one of her go to dishes when she was participating in a potluck. It was always a hit and she always went home with an empty dish and requests for the recipe. This would be an excellent addition Read more…
The news as of late does a great job reminding me why preparedness really does need to be an everyday focus. We’ve clearly seen that we can’t stop thinking about preparedness just because we are going on a vacation to Paris. Look at the consequences that so many are enduring Read more…
Tired of feeling like you’re wasting expensive freeze-dried food? I’ve heard it a hundred times. “I hate seeing all of those crumbs at the bottom of my cans. It’s so much waste!” This is the standard concern that a lot of good boys and girls have who actually USE their Read more…
This was one of my first ever recipes that I discovered as a teenager. When I started dating, I’d frequently make this recipe to impress the boys and it worked! It’s still a favorite of mine today but I make it with either fresh or canned boneless pork chops. I Read more…
2014 will be the year of self-employment on Preparedness Pro. Sure, I’m going to continue to write regarding ALL of the 10 Principles of Preparedness, but this year I feel a sense of urgency, coupled with a strong passion, to really help make a change in the lives of our Read more…
Preparedness Mythbusters What? You mean Wikipedia and Snopes and the ramblings on Facebook could be wrong? *ahem* When times get tough, it’s no time to discover that you may have put stock in some nonsensical homespun tale. Preparedness Pro understands that acting upon correct information is just as important as Read more…
Brrr it is cold outside and when the weather is like this there is nothing more warming from the top of your head to the tip of your toes than a pot of hot, steaming delicious soup. It just hits the spot. So, today I am double dog daring you Read more…