Episode 36: Introduction to Dehydrating Listen here! I love dehydrating, and today’s podcast is all about drying food! Why dehydrate and what you need to get started dehydrating. We also discuss how to dry fruits, vegetables, herbs, and meats, and the best ways to store them. Mentioned in the show: Dehydrating on Food Storage and […]
Mountain House Moveable Feast Giveaway!
Mountain House freeze dried foods are some of my very favorite pre-made food storage meals, and today I’m hosting the Mountain House Moveable Feast where one of you, my lucky readers, will win a Just in Case Classic Assortment Bucket of meals from Mountain House! Why do you want Mountain House meals in your food […]
Eight Assets That Make Prepping Easier
In a perfect world, preparedness would be easy. But for so many of us there are challenges to getting it done. We might have the perfect plan, but life throws in kinks. Sometimes lots of kinks. From my own experience I’ve compiled the following list of assets that make prepping easier. Don’t worry if you […]
Food Storage and Survival Radio Episode 35: Scott Hunt of Practical Preppers
Episode 35: Scott Hunt of Practical Preppers Listen here! I don’t know about you, but those expert assessments at the end of each episode of Doomsday Preppers have always been a little mysterious to me. Where were the experts that are doing all the assessing? How much access do they have to the prepper and […]
Preparedness Christmas Giveaway!
Who’s ready for a 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. Because we love you. Really. And it’s so fun to give stuff to some of our fantastic readers. :) This giveaway will have 3 winners! Here’s what […]
Food Storage and Survival Radio Episode 34: Gratitude
Episode 34: Gratitude Listen here! It’s Thanksgiving Eve so we’ve got a special episode on gratitude–what it’s worth and how we can develop more in our daily lives. I also share why I started my blog and a few things I’m grateful for. Listen in while you’re baking those pies. Here’s wishing all my listeners […]
Food Storage and Survival Radio Episode 33: Preparing for the Holidays Panel Discussion
Episode 33: Preparing for the Holidays Panel Discussion Listen here! The holiday season is upon us, and no matter which holidays you celebrate, there are ideas in this episode to help you be more prepared and less stressed out over the next couple of months. In this episode, you’ll get ideas from Lisa Bedford, Donna […]
12 Simple Reusable Alternatives to Common Household Disposables
Many of us use disposable products. Sure, they can make life easier, but the cost and associated waste can really add up! And in an emergency, there may be no way to resupply those items. Save yourself some money, reduce waste, plus be ready for an emergency with these twelve simple alternatives to common household […]
Food Storage and Survival Radio Episode 32: Preparedness Stocking Stuffers, 12 Days of Christmas
Episode 32: Preparedness Stocking Stuffers and 12 Days of Christmas Listen here! I know it’s still too early for some of you, so just bookmark this and come back later. ;) I just want to get the information out for all you early gift planners! In our second episode dedicated to preparedness gifts for the […]
8 Easy Ways to Increase Your Preparedness Knowledge
The greatest survival tool you have is your knowledge and skills. As Robert A. Heinlein so eloquently said — ‘Your best weapon is between your ears and under your scalp -provided it’s loaded.’ There are quite a few places you can load your mind with preparedness information. Here are 8 easy ways to get some […]
