There are only a few things that the body needs in order to survive. Your body needs water, food, shelter/clothing, and defense. Other than that, everything else is luxury. But in a survival scenario, wouldn’t you want more than that? ...
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The Treasure In Your Trash
I confess… I’m not a packrat by nature, despite what my office looks like. My mother-in-law and husband, however, have taken saving things for later use to a high art form, hoarding items that I would have long ago thrown ...
Read More »9 Useful Knots
There have been countless knots that have been discovered over the years. Many people use knots in their profession—from fishermen to rescue workers, from farmers to rock climbers. What about the average Joe, however, the person that just wants to ...
Read More »Taking Your Food Storage for a Test Drive
You have been packing away food religiously for a couple of months. Your pantry is getting full. You even have some tomato sauce put up from last year’s garden in the basement! But you still have some nagging worry that ...
Read More »Surviving vs. Serving: A Biblical View of Preparing
As a young boy growing up in a military family, I learned quickly the value of always being prepared for the unexpected. Without warning or notice, the U.S. military would call upon my father to move to a new city ...
Read More »The Need for a Paper Library
Today, more than ever before, you need to put together a paper library of the most important topics to help keep you and your family safe, fed, clean, warm, and healthy. Just ask yourself this question, “Am I a survivalist?” ...
Read More »Disaster Drills: The Best Preparation
Preparation for a disaster is not always enough. Only practice makes perfect. If you make the effort to use Mother Nature’s little disasters and test your readiness with dry-runs and rehearsals, you will learn a thousand little things that will ...
Read More »10 Ways To Survive Any Crisis
Disasters come in a full spectrum of sizes and forms. Some may be personal, like a divorce, a death in the family, or the loss of a job. Others may be regional, national, or global. It could come as a cataclysmic natural ...
Read More »Are You Really Prepared?
A lot of survival is simply thinking ahead. There are three primary areas of preparation to keep yourself and your family alive if the worst happens; water, food, and security. Unfortunately, even the best of us may only think about ...
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