Archives for Prepping - Page 2
Winter Driving Essentials
Winter Driving Essentials These are the Top 10 items I take with me on winter road-trips. Anytime we get in the car it is a minimum of 20 minutes drive 45. Throw in a trip to Seattle and a good day is 5 and a half hours. Anything that won't be damaged by freezing temperatures goes into the car around Halloween. Anything else is as needed. 1. Tire Chains Normally, if conditions call for…
Feminine Hygiene when the SHTF
I know, I wants to go there. But I am going there today because this is a real thing. There are 2 females in this house. Add future daughters in law and you end up with 5 women. That, my friends, is a lot of monthly product. Another reason that the reusable options are a good idea? Have you read what goes into menstrual products? Stockpiling product This was what I intended to do. Just…
What’s in my First Aid Kit?
I am all about essential oils in my first aid kit. They have a long shelf life and are perfect for your Go Bag These are my go to items: CorrectX Throw away that petroleum laden first aid ointment and use this! This multi-purpose, natural ointment helps soothe skin and keep it clean. Correct-X provides a moisture barrier that helps protect while simultaneously soothing and hydrating the skin. This petroleum-free, preservative-free ointment absorbs quickly…
Must Have Essential Oils for your B.O.B.
The Athlete kit was designed with the active person in mind. However with 6 of the top 10 oils doTERRA sells in a convenient pouch, it is a great kit for anyone to take on the go! Ahem Bug Out Bag! Today I am sharing my recommendations for your -->Click this link for easy ordering <-- The Athletes kit contains: Deep Blue Rub (everyones fave for sore muscles) 5mL bottles of: Breathe -…
Why you Need Essential Oils in your Preparedness Kit
#1 Shelf Life When stored in a cool dark place essential oils will last a very long time there is no expiration date on them if correctly stored. You don't need to refrigerate them and you don't need to bury them in a box in the backyard, but if you store them unopened, in a cool, dark place they will last indefinitely. #2 Self-Sufficiency When you have essential oils in your plan you will be…
15 Gift Ideas for Preppers
15 Gift ideas for Preppers. These could be for Christmas, Birthday, Mother's Day, or Father's Day. They could be for Just Because I Love You. These are a few of my go to favorites as gifts for my fellow preppers. A Signal Mirror for one's BOB. Not for if they bug out, because you don't necessarily want to be found, but great if you get lost hiking or hunting. Some Paracord. Our daughter makes bracelets…
Zaycon Fresh Closing up Shop?
*UPDATE 6/26/2018* It appears their phone number has been disconnected and the only way to contact them is via email. In a group I am in a lady posted her friend (so kind of playing telephone here) got her chicken yesterday and the driver told her he had just learned they were filing bankruptcy. I have filed a dispute with my credit card company. Half my order was with affiliate dollars so I can't get…
5 Levels of Preparedness
What are the 5 levels of preparedness you ask? It is a tool to see how ready you are for an emergency. Whether it be an earthquake, snowstorm, or major illness in the family. It could also be for economic collapse or other major event. Level 0 Not prepared at all, thus making every emergency a disaster Less than 2 weeks of food in your house No self defense No water stored or way to…
Financial Freedom through Network Marketing
Financial Freedom I have yet to meet somebody that wouldn't want to have financial freedom. For money to not be a stress. To not be living paycheck to paycheck. You hear "Well, money can't buy happiness." I disagree. I think money is a tool. Jen Sincero, author of You are a Badass and You are a Badass at Making Money asked (paraphrased) what makes you happy? Would having financial freedom help you achieve those…