Have you ever gone a day with out power? Ever just given it a dry run to see how it would go? Well that is exactly what my neighborhood did a few months ago. It was actually a lot of fun. I didn’t know when the day would be untilRead More →
This is actually an interesting question about store bought 72 hour kits-one I’ve pondered myself. They are EVERYWHERE-Costco, Wal-Mart, and pretty much any big food storage company sells one. It seems like such an easy way out of making your own-who wouldn’t want to just buy one and have itRead More →
Okay, so I realize you’re probably thinking…first it was the muppets with paper towels and no Barney has relation to preparedness?! Well if you’re a mom of young kids you’ll need a Barney bag in your car! What is a Barney bag you are asking? Well on the show, BarneyRead More →
Here is the next part of Stasha’s story…Medicine in a time of emergency. Stasha has a great story to tell about living in Bosnia during the Bosnian war. We can all learn a thing or too from her. (If you haven’t yet, make sure you read her other storyRead More →
My Grandpa died today. Lucky for him, he gets to be with this great lady again-my wonderful grandmother. In thinking about his passing I figured it only right to pay tribute to him by writing a post about his favorite tool that got him out of many a pickle inRead More →
Many of you have expressed appreciation for Stasha sharing her story. She’s been nice enough to give more in depth information of what it was REALLY like to be in an emergency situation. So today she shares with us about WATER. MORE OF STASHA’S STORY OF LIFE IN BOSNIA DURINGRead More →