Welcome back to my preparedness blog, fellow Neanderthals in the Kitchen! Today, we’re diving into the hotly debated topic of whether or not to use oxygen absorbers (OAs) when storing your whole grain wheat. Now, if you’ve read my book, Read more…
When the apocalypse hits (or just a really, really long power outage), you’ll be glad you thought beyond beans and band-aids. Here are ten unusual items that’ll make you the MacGyver of your survival group: Hair Ties: Not just for Read more…
The Merits of Comfrey Attention all green thumbs and wannabe herbalists! If you’re looking for a plant that’s as easy to grow as your enthusiasm for apocalypse preparedness, look no further than comfrey. This miracle herb is so hardy it Read more…
In today’s urban landscape, many of us find ourselves living in apartments or studio dwellings where space is at a premium. However, limited square footage doesn’t mean you have to compromise on your preparedness goals. With some creativity and smart Read more…
Budget-Friendly Prepping: Starting with the Bare Essentials In an uncertain world, being prepared can provide peace of mind. However, for many, the idea of stockpiling supplies can seem overwhelming and expensive. The good news is that you can start your Read more…
In the blink of an eye, our lives can be turned upside down. Just recently, a dear friend of mine experienced this firsthand when they were forced to evacuate their home due to rapidly spreading wildfires. In the chaos and Read more…
In an emergency, having access to ready-to-eat food can make a crucial difference. Whether you’re facing a natural disaster, power outage, or unexpected evacuation, the last thing you want to worry about is how to prepare a meal. That’s why Read more…
Flour is a pantry staple, but storing it long-term can be tricky. With the right methods, you can keep your flour fresh and usable for years. The key to successful long-term storage lies in creating an airtight, dry environment that Read more…
Supercharge Your Survival: Eating Well When the World Goes Wonky Congratulations! Society just hit the fan, and you’ve inadvertently signed up for the most intense workout regime of your life. Who needs a gym membership when you’re hauling water like Read more…
Imagine waking up to find a thin layer of grit coating your skin, your lips cracked and dry. As you open your eyes, you see dust motes dancing in the dim light filtering through the window. This wasn’t an occasional Read more…