Today’s world is full of hot tempers. It seems like a completely normal day at the park could easily turn into something less than desirable under the wrong set of circumstances. In today’s unpredictable world, knowing how to navigate potentially dangerous crowd situations is crucial. Whether you’re attending a large 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 a human forklift and turning your backyard into a chicken Read more…
As a prepper, I’ve learned that being prepared means thinking about every possible scenario – even the messiest ones. That’s right, I’m talking about diaper changes. Now, I don’t have kids of my own, unfortunately, but as the oldest sibling in my family, I’ve changed more diapers than I care Read more…
In the wild world of emergency preparedness, where zombies lurk around every corner (just kidding… maybe), one unsung hero stands tall, shimmering in the apocalyptic sun – heavy-duty plastic sheeting. That’s right, folks, we’re talking about the Superman of survivalism, the Beyoncé of bug-out bags, the… okay, you get the Read more…
Intermittent Fasting: Boosting Health and Preparedness In an era where health consciousness and preparedness are increasingly important, intermittent fasting has emerged as a powerful tool that addresses both concerns. This ancient practice, now backed by modern science, offers a range of benefits that can enhance your overall well-being and equip Read more…
“Fog of War” is a term I use in both everyday preparedness, as well as in being prepared for self-defense scenarios. Today I’m going to address firearm self-defense scenarios more specifically, however, before I do, I just want to bring up one point that applies universally to everyday preparedness. Having Read more…
Let’s face it. Even when we’ve had our car broken into and find nothing missing, it’s still very disturbing emotionally. It haunts us that some complete stranger was rummaging around in our world without any sense of decency that we’ve come to expect in our little world, even if it’s Read more…
My apologies in advance for the nature of today’s topic. It’s not warm and fuzzy, per se, but it IS necessary and covers a topic that I have yet to see explored in detail on any of the other prepping/survivalist/homesteading sites. So take a deep breath and plow through. Let’s Read more…
I suspect that there are some of you who aren’t sure what an AR-15 Lower Receiver is, but I can guaran-dang-tee you that after reading this article, you’ll at least appreciate what to look for, and value, WHEN you find yourself wanting to purchase an AR-15 Lower Receiver. Firearm Read more…
The other day I was on my way up to Salt Lake City to work a “self-reliance conference.” At that time, my car had the entire back window occupied by a vinyl sign for Women of Caliber, mentioning the firearm and physical self-defense classes I used to offer regularly. Being Read more…