Preparedness: Emergency Preparedness Binder

Preparedness: Emergency Preparedness Binder

I love organization and that’s why I love Pinterest! The first time I used Pinterest I knew it was for me. It allows me to easily find and organize all my favorite prep ideas…from gardening tips and food storage to life hacks and recipes to try. It fits my personal...
Preparedness: Excuse #1— It’s Too Expensive

Preparedness: Excuse #1— It’s Too Expensive

Are You on a Tight Budget—Like I am? A very dear friend of mine confessed she knows she should put together a Car Emergency Kit, yet finds herself waiting until she has more time and the money to get started. I certainly understand the sentiment, and it got me to...
Preparedness: 10 Items You May Not Have Thought About

Preparedness: 10 Items You May Not Have Thought About

Do you have an Emergency Car Kit or Get Back Home Bag? For those of you who read my blogs on a regular basis, you know I’ve discussed why my hubby and I carry an Emergency Bag in each of our cars—ours is designed to also be a Get Back Home Bag. It contains all sorts...
Preparedness: Food Storage for Emergencies

Preparedness: Food Storage for Emergencies

Food storage can be as extensive as canning a year’s worth of garden produce (to last until the next harvest), to having enough food on hand to feed your family for a couple of weeks. Everyone has different needs and views on the topic, as well as space for storage....
Preparedness: What if You Need to Evacuate?

Preparedness: What if You Need to Evacuate?

No matter where you live, whether your part of the country experiences earthquakes, wildfires, seasonal floods or hurricanes, we all have our own set of natural disasters and dangerous conditions that might mean evacuation… We used to live in Southern...