Episode 68: Bug Out Vehicles and the Apocabox with Creek Stewart Listen here! Want to build the perfect Bug Out Vehicle? Or maybe just get the family minivan more prepared for emergencies? Today’s guest is Creek Stewart: author, instructor, owner of Willow Haven Outdoor, and host of the survival reality show Fat Guys in the […]
Archives for September 2014
Five Emergency Kits To Prepare For Your Family
So you’re thinking of assembling an emergency kit. Great! As you are putting your kit together, you may find that you actually need more than one, each serving a slightly different purpose. I’ve outlined five kits you may need to have for your family. Add any others you think of in the comments! 1. 72 […]
Big Berkey Water Purifier Giveaway
National Preparedness Month Big Berkey Giveaway Our friends at CampingSurvival.com have teamed up with us to bring you this fantastic giveaway. Having clean water in a disaster is one of your top priorities, and a Berkey water filter makes it so easy. Berkey filters are gravity fed, so there is no extra time or energy […]
Why Exercise Should Be Part of Your Preparedness Plan
Exercise is one area of preparedness that is often overlooked. Yet, your physical condition is one of the most important ways you can prepare. Physical fitness cannot be purchased like toilet paper or a jug of water when there is a forewarning of impending disaster. Nor is it like sealing food in a bucket that […]
Survival Mom Radio Network Grand Giveaway #1
Survival Mom Radio Network Grand Giveaway #1! The Survival Mom Radio Network began from nothing more than a tiny idea into a network of all-women hosts whose shows, just since this past May, have been downloaded nearly 1.4 million times. I’m so thrilled to have been a part of this network from the beginning! To […]
Food Storage and Survival Radio Episode 67: Survival, Shelter, and Fat Guys in the Woods with Creek Stewart
Episode 67: Survival, Shelter, and Fat Guys in the Woods with Creek Stewart Listen here! What does it take to survive in the woods? Today’s guest is Creek Stewart: author, instructor, owner of Willow Haven Outdoor, and host of the new television series Fat Guys in the Woods on The Weather Channel. We get some […]
Join in the Preparedness Photo Challenge!
Preparedness Photo Challenge We’re having some fun for National Preparedness Month in September! Those of you who subscribe to my newsletter already know about this (hint, hint for those who are not yet subscribed you can do it here). I know this is a day late for the rest of you, but feel free to […]
All American Sun Oven Giveaway!
All American Sun Oven Giveaway Have I told you yet that September is National Preparedness Month? Oh yes, this is one of my favorite times of the year because we get to have so much fun with preparedness for a whole month! To celebrate, I have a bunch of great giveaways lined up for you […]
Book Bonanza Giveaway: Food Storage for Self-Sufficiency and Survival
Welcome to National Preparedness Month! This is the first of many giveaways I’ll be running this month, and also a continuation of the Book Bonanza giveaways we have been doing over the summer. And, it’s one of my personal favorite books because I wrote it! This week we’re giving away a copy of Food Storage […]
Fire Starting 101: The Why and How of Lighting a Fire for Survival
This post is Day 25 of the 30 Days of Preparedness! See the end of the post for the other 29 days. In a survival situation, fire is your friend and should be one of your first priorities. Being able to build and maintain a fire can literally save your life. If you stink at […]