Backyard Chickens
Over the past year, I have noticed an increased interest in raising chickens arising all over the nation. Locally, KSL has published several articles recently about this phenomenon (see below) as has...
View ArticleReview: Daily Bread Beef Stroganoff With Noodles
The way to a man’s heart is his stomach. When that man is a prepper, and a blogger, nothing could be more true. With that said, I was overjoyed recently when I was contacted by one of our local...
View ArticleOvaEasy Eggs
Heading out on a hike recently, I needed to find a good item for breakfast. Having already converted my friends to the awesomeness that is freeze-dried eggs, I wanted to try something new. I’ve long...
View ArticleReview – Saratoga Jacks Thermal Cooker
A few weeks ago, several of our authors met up on a Saturday to test out some stoves we were given to review. Jayce will be posting some information and pictures on those soon. The subject of this post...
View ArticleWhen to buy: Grocery Sale Cycles
Part of being a good prepper is not just buying extra food, but the art of learning how to buy right. Purchasing foods especially can be an art form for knowing when to get the best prices, and best...
View ArticleStore what you eat / Eat what you store
This is yet another “Eat what you store / Store what you eat” post. I had a few experiences in the last week or so that has worked me up to this article. Eat what you store First. A few weeks ago I...
View ArticleNew Products Announced at Shelf Reliance Convention
As a consultant for Shelf Reliance, I had the opportunity to attend their annual convention in Salt Lake this past weekend. It was exciting, educational, and exhausting (especially with my 10 month old...
View ArticleSearching for the Cure (Bacon)
My brother passed along a video today that fits right in here on the blog. As many people know, I have a long love of cured foods. Bacon, of course, ranks at the top of my list. Bacon, and country...
View ArticleJune Mountain House Sale
We love it when local stores have good deals for preppers, even better when it’s the stuff we want the most. Emergency Essentials let us know that this month they are featuring a 20-25% discount on...
View ArticlePreparedness items at local Sam’s Clubs
I work near a Sam’s Club and sometime head over for a lunchtime visit. It is hard to beat a Polish Dog and soda at $1.50 for lunchtime frugality. While I am there I often browse through the store to...
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