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Author Archives: Jerry Wilson

What Is The Prepping Lifestyle?

Are You Already Prepping? I am willing to bet real money that you’re already prepping and do not realize it.  Let’s see if you pass the test. When you go to the grocery store do you buy more than you need for just…

3 Reasons To Reload And Build Ammunition

Will reloading help cut my prepping cost? How well does reloaded ammunition shoot? Is reloading hard to learn? Great questions that are answered in this post.

Reloading can become an essential part of your prepping steps. Especially if you are concerned about your family’s safety. Learn how reloading ammunition will save you money while keeping you stocked on accurate shooting ammunition in a hobby that can turn into a real skill.

How Long Does It Take To Reload Ammunition?

Reloading or Building Your Own Ammunition This is not as crazy as it sounds.  Reloading ammunition is something that has been safely done by individuals for decades.  Almost any caliber cartridge can be safely reloaded at home.  All it takes is the right…

Balance Is The Key To Being Self-Reliant

What Is Being Self-Reliant? I have asked a few of my friends recently this very question and have gotten some interesting answers.  They all were close to what I expected but none got it exactly like I wanted.  In my mind to be…

3 Degrees of Food Prep

Let’s say you are planning what to eat tonight for your family.  You know the food your family likes and dislikes.  Once you decide what to eat for tonight’s meal what is your next move? Do you get in the car and go…

Water Filtration a Key to Survival

Water Filtration a Key to Drinking Water Technology has advanced to the point where it is possible to filter lake water and make it potable. Devices as small as a straw have been designed to drink directly from a contaminated water source and…

Harvesting Rainwater for Everyday Use

Harvesting Rainwater is Easier Than You Might Think Rainwater collection is much easier to do than I first thought. With only slight modifications to a gutter system on a house you can divert rain water from the gutter into large capacity containers that…

Storing Drinkable Water

Without Water You Won’t Survive Past 3 Days There is not much more important to your survival than storing drinking water. Without it you will not survive 3 days and you certainly will not be eating many meals from a jar. Water storage…

Gourmet Meals in a Jar

Going Beyond Storing Bulk Foods Storing bulk food has been the traditional method of emergency storage. We too have a supply of bulk items such as rice, potatoes, powdered milk, sugar, salt, pepper, pancake mix and fruits. Sounds like a plan as long…

Types of Emergencies – Unemployment

Unemployment is the most common type of disaster for any individual or family to endure. It most often comes as a surprise and does catch most people unprepared.

This article will get you thinking about your plans for this disaster and what you can do now to lessen the blow when it comes..and it will come.