This list is part of my eBook, Prepared Kids: A Parent’s Guide to Raising the Next Generation of Self-Reliant, Responsible Adults! Looking for preparedness movies you can watch with your kids? Do such things exist? Yes, yes they do. While many movies in the preparedness/survival genre aren’t appropriate for little viewers (ie. rated R), I’ve […]
Prepper Dating: 15 Cheap or Free Date Ideas with a Preparedness Twist
Looking for some cheap or free date ideas for you and your significant other to share a little fun and romance while doing some prepping as well? Because I know as a prepper, being frugal is high on your list of importance, I made sure to keep the prepper dating ideas here low cost or […]
Sinfully Delicious Pumpkin Roll
I’m going to be right up front here. I have ulterior motives in publishing this recipe and detailed instructions. I have pumpkin roll for my birthday each year, but nobody in the house knows how to make it except me. So every year I end up making my own birthday cake. Well, this year, I […]
Twelve Days of Christmas–Food Storage
Let’s be honest, who wouldn’t want to get some food storage or preparedness gear for Christmas? You know it ends up under my tree in some form every year. Well this Christmas I’ve got a gift for you–The Food Storage 12 Days of Christmas! Pick a loved one or unsuspecting neighbor and treat them to […]
The Prepper Games
The Olympics are in full swing featuring athletes performing faster, higher, and stronger than ever before. I can’t ski down a mountain at 80 miles per hour or do a triple axel, but if preppers had Olympic games, I might be in medal contention in some of these events. Speed fire starting. Choose your favorite […]
Don’t Eat This!
I had a 93 year old grandmother’s funeral this last weekend and just for fun I’ll share a bit of what was in her food storage room. There weren’t too many things, especially edible ones. The room was in her basement and I’m not sure even how often she went down there the last few […]
Pros and Cons of a Manual Lawn Mower
Our lawn mower wouldn’t start this spring. Sweet husband tried everything he could think of short of buying a new one to get it going and still nothing. With the number of hours he’s actually not been working lately, this trial and error process stretched out over a couple of weeks, meanwhile the lawn didn’t […]
The 2011 Preparedness Stocking Stuffer Swap is Here!
Welcome to the 2011 Preparedness Stocking Stuffer Swap! In case you hadn’t noticed, Christmas is coming. Yep, it’s already less than a month away. And if your house is anything like mine, you’ve got stockings to fill. We all know Santa takes pretty good care of the kids, but what about your stocking? How does […]
Friday Funny: Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road?
Had a friend send this to me and had to share. Enjoy! And now you know why the chicken crossed the road! Have a great Labor Day weekend everyone–more Preparedness Month fun and games next week! Keep preparing! Angela *************************************************************** Subscribe to my email newsletter for updates and special deals. Please be sure to follow
Interesting Little Tidbit
Now here’s an interesting (albeit kind of disgusting) bit of information for you. If your kids find a corn worm while you’re all shucking corn and decide to keep it as a pet in a jar with a bit of corn so it has something to eat and then put it somewhere that you don’t […]