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…
Here’s the winning recipe to share with all of you from our EcoZoom Stove Contest. And here’s announcing the winner… Drum Roll Please……. The winner of the EcoZoom Stove Contest is Renee L.! Congratulations to Renee for her winning entry “Elvis Presley Cake”. Thank you to all who sent Read more…
Today’s article is the second part in the two-part series of “The Irreplaceable Ultra Important Preparedness Tool.” The most important preparedness tool that will NEVER let us down and that we can never have enough of is our Spiritual Preparedness. It’s the First Principle of Preparedness not because of Read more…
After watching the extensive devastation that’s happened in the Philippines and the Midwest region of the U.S. this past week, I felt the need to emphasize the most important resource that we all MUST have in order to be able to withstand something as devastating as what these millions of Read more…
Guest Post by Garrett Stembridge (Editor’s Note: Regardless of whether or not you purchase wine, these repurposing projects for wine bottles are very enticing, practical AND beautiful and a simple request in my predominantly tee-totaller neighborhood has STILL garnered me plenty of bottles to use for alternative purposes. Oh, and Read more…