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by Grain | | Preparation

Preparedness Christmas Giveaway We (The Preparedness Blogging Brigade)have teamed up with some great companies to bring you this mega giveaway just in time for Christmas. If I’m being honest, sometimes I struggle with being part of the Blogging Brigade because I...

Three Prizes! Three Winners! Easy to Enter Giveaway.

by Grain | | Preparation

Nitro-Pak has graciously sponsored a massive giveaway! Three prizes, Three Winners. Easy to Enter! They also want to provide you with a coupon code before the giveaway ends, just in case you visit their website and see something you might need. Type in the coupon code...

Here are Tips for Harvesting Food in the Wild

by Grain | | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Essentials, food crisis, Food Supply, Preparation

Most of the so-called domesticated foods grown in backyard gardens and commercial nurseries today started out as wild foods.  In years past Native Americans and others would routinely go on food foraging expeditions to look for wild edibles.  The people familiar with...

Emergency Preparation Tips For a Tornado

by Grain | | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Essentials, Preparation, Survival

If you’ve ever seen a tornado, you know what a powerful and terrifying thing this unpredictable natural disaster can be.  If you live in a place where a tornado is possible (like “Tornado Alley”) you need to make preparations.   You will want to know...

Win a Portable Solar Generator or One Month Food Supply

by Dnurkle | | Food Supply, Preparation, Uncategorized

Don’t Miss This Giveaway! Enter for a chance to win a Fuel-less Portable Solar Generator by Humless or a One Month Supply Kit by Food Supply Depot.  We are one of the sixteen preparedness/self-reliance bloggers have teamed up with SurvivalBased.com to offer you this...

What Goes Into an Emergency Preparedness Kit for Short Term Disasters?

by Grain | | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Essentials, Preparation

In our preparedness planning, it is important that we go beyond food storage and consider other preparedness essentials.  While food and water storage is critical, we should also look at preparing for potential short-term and long term disaster or emergency...