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Who is Your Grid-Down Alternative Health Provider?
Ignoring other services such as food, water, and electricity in this post, we all understand that if the grid goes down for any extended period of time then it’s basically “every man for himself” with respect to your healthcare since the doctors, hospitals, and drug providers are NOT anticipated to provide their normal services whatsoever in a grid-down…
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Bartering Post-SHTF is Unrealistic, Don’t Set Yourself up for Disappointment
A few days ago I posted a YouTube video by The Lord Humungus titled Think you are going to barter when SHTF? Think again! that I generally agreed with, though, some of his specific examples as to why bartering wouldn’t work probably won’t apply in a SHTF situation, in my opinion. Regardless, I have many…
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Are You Getting Bombarded With “The Ultimate Survival Bundle” and, if so, Should You Buy?
The past few days I’ve seen more and more references to something called the “Ultimate Survival Bundle,” from emails to posts on other survival websites. Eventually, I began to wonder what this “new” survival information was and so I checked it out. I should note that there’s an affiliate program associated with the bundle, hence,…
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What Would You Do if “IT” Happened Right Now, I Mean RIGHT Now? Here’s Where I Would Have Been…
I know you’re reading this on Monday so that means you’re probably at work or busy running around in your daily life. As for me, I wrote this yesterday morning while I was preparing for an easy and fun-filled day watching my hometown Kansas City Chief whoop up on the lowly Dallas Cowboys (hopefully) mostly so…
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Real Self Defense by Coach David Alexander
I’m glad to see Coach David is “back in business” and working on his B.E.T. personal self-defense system which I purchased and reviewed a while back and was very gald I did. Sadly, I NEED to get it back out again and review, review, review. David recently contacted me to let me know he’s revising…
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21 Home Remedies for a Toothache
Please note: This article is written by ‘Above Average Joe’ and was originally seen on SurvivalLife.com. This week I had to write my article a little ahead of time as I will be out of the office for a few days. I went for an annual cleaning at my dentist and a routine X-ray showed…
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If You Want to Learn Something, Teach it… If You REALLY Want to Learn Something, Teach it to Children
Over the summer my wife and I decided to make yet another major change in our lives: to homeschool our children. This wasn’t an easy decision even though it had been something I wanted to do for a long time now, at least, until it turned out that I would be the one to do most…
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Got Gloves? 5 Must-Have Gloves NOT to do Without!
I truly feel that a wide assortment of gloves are a very necessary prep to include for your at-home supplies as well as in your bug out bags, get home bags (if you have one), and vehicle kits. Not only do gloves protect your hands from simple things like callouses but from very bad things…
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4 Inherent Problems of Prepping With Very Young Children
To be clear, when I say very young children I’m thinking about children that are toddlers are younger, let’s say three years of age or less. I should also state that my children are getting older (almost 8 and 11 now… and going on 15 and 18 in attitude) and so I haven’t really had to consider…