News & Articles By Michelle Simmons
08/02/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Fundamentals of air purification: Planning ahead could save your life
Air quality is compromised in times of crisis or calamities, such as fires, nuclear attacks, and gas or chemical attacks. Here are 10 things you need to remember on air purification. (h/t to SurvivorPedia.com) Determine what needs to be filtered – Before buying air purifying systems, consider how much dust and large-sized particulates are in the air. […]
07/03/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Do you know how to preserve food without electricity? Here are 3 basic methods that work
Learning how to preserve food is an essential skill to have when SHTF. Here are some ways to preserve food – even without the use of electricity. (h/t to JustPlainMarie.ca.) Preserve food by curing. Curing is a process that uses both salt and sugar to draw out excess water. The food is then tightly packed into a […]
06/12/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
7 Reasons why preppers love activated charcoal
Did you know that there’s a type of charcoal that’s favored by preppers for its survival utility? (h/t to Survivopedia.com.) Also referred to as activated carbon, activated charcoal is generally charcoal that has been processed further in order to remove some of the material to make it more porous. At the same time, it is […]
05/26/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
An essential guide to canning: What you need and how to get started
Canning is an important skill not only for preppers but also for anyone who grows their food. This is because fresh foods will expire if they are not preserved. In addition, canning will prevent you from wasting food. Anything that is left over can be stored for when you need it the most with canning. […]
05/16/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
A step-by-step guide to making your own powdered milk
Powdering milk is a convenient way to preserve the milk you get from your homestead. Not only does this save you money, you avoid commercially pasteurized and processed milk, which may or may not be filled with toxic chemicals. It is recommended to strain or home pasteurize milk before drying. The simplest way to powder milk […]
01/21/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Basic first-aid every prepper, survivalist, and camper should know
For any prepper, survivalist, and camper, a basic knowledge in first-aid is essential, since it increases his survival rate during emergency situations. To get you started on basic first aid, here are six skills that you need to know. (h/t to SHTFBlog.com) Learn how to do CPR – A person who knows cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is useful in […]
12/07/2017
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By Michelle Simmons
How to survive any calamity: Types of natural disasters and an all-around survival plan
When it comes to battles, knowing your enemy is important. This can be applied to battling with natural disasters. Knowing which type of natural disaster can hit your area will make you more prepared. We have broken six varieties into two categories. The first are calamities that occur in specific areas. These are: volcanic eruptions, […]
11/29/2017
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By Michelle Simmons
Save the earth and better yourself: 8 reasons why growing your own food is the best decision you will ever make
Have you ever thought of growing your own fruits and vegetables? If not, now is the time to start considering it. It may seem tedious and overwhelming, but in reality it is actually easy and simple. You can start by growing them in your backyard, or if you do not have any yard, consider container […]
11/29/2017
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By Michelle Simmons
4 seemingly harmless but absolutely dangerous wild animals to avoid during hikes
When hiking in the mountains, it is likely that you will encounter some wild animals. And while some of them will be cute and relatively harmless, some are definitely dangerous. Listed below are four unnoticeable dangerous critters in the wild, according to an article by LoveOutdoors.com: The poison dart frog – Poison dart frogs are […]
10/29/2017
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By Michelle Simmons
10 Essential, must-have items to have before the next natural disaster strikes
Being prepared for a natural disaster is important, especially if you want to survive. Disaster preparedness starts by having an emergency bag at home. However, do you know which are the most important items that you must have in case of a natural disaster? Here is a list of 10 essential, must-have items in case of […]
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