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Many people found after Katrina that one cannot rely solely on the government for help- we need to prepare ourselves for disasters75

Emergency Survival Kits for the Family

This is something that we don't talk enough about- Emergency Survival Kits for the Family. With record breaking disasters happening daily around our globe, it's more imperative than ever to make sure that we...

18 comments    life family home
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Starting a fire with flint and steel

To start a fire with flint & steel you will need a steel striker, a piece of flint, some charcloth or charwood, and tinder such as jute or hemp. Pull tinder apart and form a nest out of it. Find a sharp...

1 comment    camping campfire survival skills
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Why Stockpile Food?

With grocery stores overflowing with food, drink, produce, and snacks, why would anyone consider stockpiling food? It's costly, unnecessary and just plain crazy!  I will first highlight some instances in...

3 comments    family how to food
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Survival Checklist - Things you will need

Your survival is dependent on two things: your survival plan and your survival skills. In order to survive it's always best to develop the proper skills first but with limited time, this comprehensive survival list should help to aid you in any survival situation. Remember, any survival plan is better than no survival plan!

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5 Vital Basics for Survival

This article will help you to understand 5 basic survival steps that will help you to survive most situations. This basic guide goes over the basic necessities that everyone should understand about survival.

0 comments    how to water nature
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If Shopping Centers Ran Out Of Food To Sell...

...would you be prepared? What would happen?

4 comments    advice food tips
Some of the debris, including the shed, that washed up on our property during the flood.82

Emergency Preparedness for Disaster Survival

What would you do if there was a disaster in the next five minutes? If you only had 10 minuites to get out of your home do you know what you would take? Where you would go? How you would survive?

8 comments    health home survival skills
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Observations From Deep Within the Tan & Suds

I don’t want to use the actual name of my laundromat for a variety of reasons. It’s a regional chain with many franchises and is doing quite well in “these troubled times,” for one. Some businesses...

29 comments    unemployment survival skills
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72 hour outdoor survival kit

Being in the wilderness is very peaceful and beautiful.  Spending time in wild places is something that everyone should experience.  The problem with being in wild places is, sometimes something can go...

0 comments    outdoor backpacking wilderness
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The importance basic wilderness/emergency survival skills

One my ask themselves why they may need to have a basic knowledge of survival skills as well as one may hope to never find the need for them, however when they do become necessary it is always at a time that...

0 comments    survival skills
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