It’s that time of year when we look back over the past year and reflect on what has happened in our lives, how far we’ve come, and what the highlights of the year were. And on the blog, we look back at the top posts of the year. What did you, the readers, like to […]
Archives for December 2015
Eight Great Ways to Cook When the Power is Out!
So you are storing extra food for times of emergency, right? Unless you have all canned goods or MRE’s, that food will need to be cooked. Even canned meals and MRE’s taste better warmed up. However, in many emergency situations you are without power which means no microwave! Making a plan for powerless cooking as […]
12 Days of Christmas Giveaways–Day 12: UVPaqlite Variety Pack
Welcome to day 12 of our 12 days of Christmas giveaways! I’m kind of sad this is the last one! This has been a lot of fun, and hopefully you’ve gotten better acquainted with some of the fabulous sponsors along the way. Day 12 is brought to you by the awesome folks at UVPaqlite! UVPaqlite […]
12 Days of Christmas Giveaways–Day 11: Augason Farms 1 Week Pantry Pack
Welcome to day 11 of our 12 days of Christmas Giveaways! Today’s winner will receive a 1 Week Pantry Pack from Augason Farms! Augason Farms 1 Week Pantry Pack includes easy, just add water meals for one week in a handy tote. The meals each have 4-8 servings and up to 15 year shelf life […]
12 Days of Christmas Giveaways–Day 10: Mountain House 5 Day Food Supply + Cheesecake Bites
Welcome to day 10 of our 12 Days of Christmas Giveaways! Today’s prize is an awesome pack of goodness from the folks at Mountain House! One lucky winner will receive a 5 Day Emergency Food Supply PLUS 12 pouches of the brand new Cheesecake Bites. The 5 Day Emergency Food Supply contains the following Mountain […]
12 Days of Christmas Giveaways: Day 9–Wonder Oven Thermal Cooker
On the 9th day of Christmas Giveaways, I’m bringing you the opportunity to win a Wonder Oven Thermal Cooker! The Wonder Oven is an insulated soft box that looks kind of like a bean bag in two pieces, but works like a thermos. There is a pocket in the middle, and when you put hot […]
12 Days of Christmas Giveaways–Day 8: Emergency Evacuations by Lisa Bedford
Welcome to day 8 of our 12 days of Christmas giveaways! Today’s prize is a copy of the outstanding new book, Emergency Evacuations by Lisa Bedford. Lisa is better known as The Survival Mom and runs a very informative website, hosts webinars and a podcast, and is also the author of the book, Survival Mom: […]
12 Days of Christmas Giveaways–Day 7: HydroHeat Flameless Cooker Kit from Emergency Essentials
Welcome to day seven of our 12 days of Christmas giveaways! Be sure to check out the other open giveaways while you’re here! Today I’ve teamed up with the fantastic folks at Emergency Essentials to bring you a HydroHeat flameless cooker package! Having a method to heat food without power is an important part of […]
12 Days of Christmas Giveaways–Day 6: Creek Stewart’s December Apocabox
Welcome to day six of our 12 Days of Christmas Giveaways! This is one I know you’re going to love. Creek Stewart–author, teacher, survivalist, and all around great guy–is giving one lucky winner the December APOCABOX. The APOCABOX is a subscription box of hand selected survival tools put together every other month by Creek himself. […]
12 Days of Christmas Giveaways–Day 5: Car Emergency Food and Water Kits from The Storage Room
Welcome back! It’s day 5 of our 12 Days of Christmas giveaways and we’ve got a great giveaway today. The Storage Room is giving one of my readers four Car Emergency Food and Water kits! So if you have four cars, or two cars and a camper and a boat, you’re set, and if you […]