This article will compare the advantages and disadvantages of installed and portable generators.There are many reasons why preppers will want to generate electricity during prolonged blackouts. One reason might be because a family member needs...

Jerry Baker’s PBS specials have passed on to viewers many of the gardening tips he learned from his Native American grandmother and from his years of experience as a gardener. This 2003 DVD is packed with 90 minutes of fast paced gardening...

This article discusses how preppers can use National Safety Month as an opportunity to sell the prepper lifestyle to their family members. Since National Safety Month is a national initiative, preppers have an opportunity to convince their family...

This article will discuss examples of various prepper efforts that will be useful, even if a prepper family never has to face a disaster such as a tornado, hurricane, blizzard, flood, or pandemic.Many who are in denial about the importance of...

Vertical grow gardens sound like a great idea but are they practical?I put that question to the test with a three planter unit from GRO Products. Specifically, I ordered the 58-inch vertical grow system, which comes in three different sizes. I...

Communication is the process by which we transmit, give or exchange information. Think about that definition for a moment. What day is there that we don’t use some form of communication? Even if you work alone, your brain is constantly...

In their houses, preppers often have many valuable items such as gold, silver, and guns. According to FBI research, 34 percent of residential break-ins by burglars or home invaders are through the front door. This article will give ten suggestions...

This article will discuss specific ways that preppers can help elderly family members to drive more safely.A car accident can be a family disaster when a family member is involved in a car accident. Death, permanent injuries, and lawsuits are some...

Bored of your present bedroom? Or, have just shifted to a new home? Decorating your bedroom can seem to be one of the most daunting tasks when we talk of home décor or interior design. With so many options to choose from, you may feel overwhelmed...

This article discusses why buying a car that is too old can endanger prepper family members.In an effort to get out of debt, prepper families try to save money on their purchases. In most cases, this is a sound strategy. With family cars, however,...

This article discusses career mobility as one of the strategies that unemployed people can use to find jobs, especially if they have been unemployed for a long time. During the next recession, if even currently employed people lose their jobs,...

This article discusses how to prepare for the time when an elderly loved one no longer can live independently. This caregiving responsibility can be stressful, especially if the caregivers are not prepared for this responsibility.Everyone would...

Are you a thrill seeker, adventurous vacationer, or a casual hiker? Do you have a job climbing towers, poles, or crawling through underground tunnels? In cities large and small there are people entering confined spaces (tunnels, caves, storage...