Guest Post: Do It Now – Wait or Die

by Contributing Author | Aug 26, 2012 | Emergency Preparedness

The following article has been contributed by Holly Deyo of Millennium Ark, an excellent resource for breaking news, important analysis and emergency preparedness information. Stan and I augmented our food supplies this week after thinking we were finished. Finito....

Congressman Bartlett: “Every Citizen Should Develop an Individual Emergency Plan to Prepare for the Absence of Government Assistance for Extended Periods”

by Mac Slavo | Aug 21, 2012 | Emergency Preparedness

In the documentary Urban Danger, Maryland’s Congressional Representative Roscoe Bartlett warned those who can to move their families out of major cities. Outspoken in his belief that each individual American should prepare for a crisis where the government would...

Nukes and Fallout: How to Survive When Others Won’t

by Contributing Author | Aug 14, 2012 | Emergency Preparedness

This article has been generously contributed by Tess Pennington of Ready Nutrition. After joining the Dallas chapter of the American Red Cross in 1999 Tess worked as an  Armed Forces Emergency Services Center  specialist and is well versed in emergency and disaster...

14 Questions People Ask About How To Prepare For The Collapse Of The Economy

by Contributing Author | Aug 8, 2012 | Emergency Preparedness

How in the world is someone supposed to actually prepare for an economic collapse?  What should you do with your money?  How can you make sure that your family is going to be okay?  How can you prepare if your resources are extremely limited?  These are the kinds of...

The Most Often Forgotten Survival Preparations

by Contributing Author | Jul 31, 2012 | Emergency Preparedness

I think it’s safe to say with some conviction that in the year of 2012 the concept of survival prepping is NOT an alien one to most Americans.  When National Geographic decides there is a viable market for a prepper TV show (no matter how misrepresentative of true...

What’s in YOUR Faraday Cage? A Common Sense Guide to Preparing for an EMP

by Contributing Author | Jul 28, 2012 | Emergency Preparedness

An EMP can be caused by the detonation of a large bomb, nuclear or otherwise, in the atmosphere, miles above land. Its pulse wave can easily cover a continent and destroy electronic components in computers, engines, power plants, and solar panels alike. An event like...