Gift Giving with a Purpose

by Grain | | Lifestyle, Preparation, Preparation Action Step

The season of  ‘gift giving’  is upon us once again. Agreeably it is more Blessed to give than to receive, many of us are taking a new and more purposeful approach to gift giving due to the current economic climate.  Black Friday violence and antics aside...

A little venting while on my soap box!

by Grain | | big government, dangerous food, Lifestyle, Preparation, Preparation Action Step

Last Saturday, November 5ht on Your Preparation Station I just had to get a few things out in the open about the preparedness movement! Some things have been irking me and it was just time for this hostess to SOAP BOX a tad! Seriously, of course I have concerns with...

To get prepared, get fear under control.

by Grain | | big government, dangerous food, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Essentials, Epidemics, food crisis, Food Supply, fuel crisis, Lifestyle, Preparation, Preparation Action Step, Uncategorized

Author: Donna Miller There is a great difference that rearranging that subject line above would make.  It could read: “To get fear under control, get prepared.” However, that is not exactly how I feel the true prepared lifestyle actually works. The fact is...

Attack of the Preparedness Acronyms

by Grain | | big government, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Essentials, Epidemics, Lifestyle, Preparation Action Step, RED book (Real Emergency Directions), Uncategorized

In the realm of preparedness there is a wide range of philosophies and along with those come a wide range of acronyms.  If you are new to the preparedness movement or you’ve been doing this a while and are now slapped in the face with a conglomerate of capitol...

Relief Efforts Donations and Price Cuts

by Grain | | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Essentials, Epidemics, Lifestyle, Preparation Action Step, Uncategorized

“IT’S A DISASTER…” Field Guide offers Special Pricing Helps Relief Efforts Due to all the recent disasters, and with Hurricane and Wildfire Season coming (and already here in several states) combined with the tough economic conditions,...

Encouraging preparedness…

by Grain | | Gardening, Lifestyle, Preparation, Preparation Action Step

Just when we’re feeling overwhelmed with what it is we feel called to do (share preparedness living and encourage others) and we’re struggling with feeling like square pegs in the round holes of society – it’s just like our Father to send an...