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Water Storage with WaterBricks®

In Water Storage On November 17, 2011 10 Comments

Water storage is the most important part of emergency preparedness and the most overlooked. Without water we all die within a matter of days. Get it! So for… Read More »

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Basic Food Storage List

In Basic, Food Storage, Lists On November 16, 2011 16 Comments

My barebones list for food storage necessities for one adult male. For an average adult woman multiply the amounts by 0.75. For a child ages 1-3 multiply it… Read More »

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Step One: What Are You Preparing For?

In Emergency Prep Basics, Emergency Preparedness, Everything Else, Lists On November 16, 2011 4 Comments

So what would you say if I told you that you have 3 days to study for a test. I’m not gonna tell you what the test is… Read More »

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Treating Water with Bleach

In DIY, Water Storage On November 15, 2011 6 Comments

While bleach is one of my least favorite water purification techniques, it has it’s place in emergency preparedness and is a very simple back-up for water purification. The… Read More »

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What’s the Shelf Life?

In Food Storage On November 15, 2011 4 Comments

One of the biggest problems I had when getting started in storing my food was finding the shelf life of each of my food items. The last thing… Read More »

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Ultimate Preparedness Clothing List

In Everything Else, Lists, Ultimate On November 14, 2011 2 Comments

Bandanas 24 Each These are inexpensive and versatile in the case of an emergency. You can use bandanas to shield your face, neck and head from the sun,… Read More »

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Essential Oils in Emergency Preparedness

In First Aid On November 14, 2011 6 Comments

A major part of your emergency preparedness strategy is medical. In cases of financial, natural or personal disaster disease, injury and illness is very common. If there’s ever… Read More »

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Apple Box Emergency Preparedness Oven

Making an Apple Box Oven

In Cook / Heat / Light, DIY On November 14, 2011 11 Comments

An Apple Box Oven is a nickname given to this alternative, low-cost cooking method. Spend a few bucks and put this bad boy together and when the electricity… Read More »

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