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Budget prepping: Ways to make your food budget last longer

May 11, 2022 -

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Price Outlook for 2022 is grim, particularly since many factors like supply chain issues, bad weather and rising fuel costs affect food costs. Fortunately, there are many ways for preppers to save money on food, such as growing fruits and vegetables in a home garden and meal prepping. (h/t to CommonSenseHome.com)

Like the other aspects of prepping, there is no one size fits all plan. However, there are different ways ...

Survival essentials: Best budget-friendly foods for prepping

10 days ago - An organic home garden is an ideal source of cheap and replenishing survival food. However, this isn't always an option for some preppers. If you don't have the time or resources for a home garden, you can build a stockpile with affordable food items. (h/t to New-Terra-Natural-Food.com)Cheap survival food becomes expensive if you don't eat it

To save time, buy the same food for daily use and storage purposes. This ensures ...

Prepping and hydration: Essential tips for preparing for extreme heat

2 days ago -

Picnics and outdoor activities are fun when the weather is great, but you should remember that spending too much time in the sun during summer can also be dangerous. Excessive heat exposure can cause dehydration, which can cause hazardous conditions, such as heat cramps.

Fortunately, you can take measures to protect your family from the heat and sun if you want to stay healthy and active this summer. (h/t to Healthline.com)

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Democrats quietly prepping to anoint a NEW nominee that’s NOT Kamala Harris – who will it be?

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Democrat top brass have quietly chosen someone else (Michelle Obama? Gavin Newsom? Who?) to nominate at the Democratic National Convention next month, insiders familiar with the situation say.

According to the Post, top Democrat power brokers intentionally set Biden up to show off his brain failures at the debate with Donald Trump so they could set up a "coup" to force him out of the race and replace him in the final hour.

"As calls for him to bow out mounted, Biden ...

How to secure your home before a hurricane

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The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to be a dangerous one, with as many as 33 named storms expected this year. With the threat of dozens of storms looming, you should prepare your home and property before SHTF.

Remember that while making your home hurricane-proof can be expensive, experts have advised that it will pay off with less damage and a quicker recovery after the storm. (h/t to USAToday.com)

Preppers know that it's better to start getting ready for ...

Essential tips for hurricane preparedness

3 days ago - If you're worried about hurricane season, know that hurricanes are dangerous and can cause major damage. Also, note that hurricanes can happen along any U.S. coast or in any territory in the Atlantic or Pacific oceans. (h/t to Ready.gov)

Storm surge is an abnormal water level rise generated by a storm over and above the predicted astronomical tide. Historically, it is the leading cause of hurricane-related deaths in the United States.

Below are some tips to ...

The mainstream media is helping Big Pharma promote high-profit weight loss injections

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Multiple mainstream media outlets have been doing segments on Ozempic, not only touting the injectable diabetes drug’s weight loss benefits but also pointing to other supposed benefits, like a clip on NBC that claimed it can reduce the risk of cancer.

What they’re not talking about nearly as much are the scary side effects of these so-called weight loss “miracles,” but that shouldn’t be surprising when you consider how heavily pharmaceutical companies advertise in the mainstream ...

The Biden Titanic

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(Article Victor Davis Hanson republished from AMGreatness.com)

Biden’s track record as president may be more concerning than his cognitive decline. He has literally destroyed the U.S. border, deliberately allowing the entry of more than 10 million illegal aliens. His callous handlers’ agenda was to import abjectly poor constituencies in need of vast government services without regard for the current struggles of a battered American middle class and poor.

The widespread ...

Must-have items for your heatwave emergency kit

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Before disaster strikes, stock up on food supplies and prepare a heatwave emergency kit for yourself and your family. With the necessary supplies, you can ensure that your family is well-fed and comfortable even if things get a little too hot when SHTF.

Hopefully, the power will be on even during a heatwave. But if you experience a blackout during a heatwave, items like battery-powered or manual fans can help everyone stay cool. (h/t to HereComesTheApocalypse....

Essential oils for prepping: Must-haves for your survival kit

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Essential oils from various plants are less fixed and more volatile, which means they tend to evaporate easily. In contrast, so-called "fixed oils" like olive and other cooking oils do not evaporate even in high temperatures. As such, essential oils are popular in aromatherapy.

While there are many kinds of essential oils, some of them should be included in your herbal medicine cabinet and prepping stockpile, such as lavender and peppermint essential oils. (h/t to BackwoodsHome....

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 economic revival plan strains the kingdom’s finances amid delays, budget cuts and a growing government deficit

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With the government's budget in deficit for six consecutive quarters, Saudi Arabia has become the largest issuer of international debt in emerging markets. And its decision to cut oil production with other OPEC+ members in 2023 has failed to boost export revenues considerably.

The Middle Eastern country's oil earnings have fallen about one-third from 2022 levels when Brent crude averaged almost $100 a barrel in the aftermath of Russia's special military operation in Ukraine....

EMP preparedness: How to protect your electronics

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Both non-preppers and preppers often rely on various electronic devices. But there is a potential threat that could render all devices useless in an instant: an electromagnetic pulse (EMP).

Before SHTF, learn how to EMP-proof electronics and start a prepping stockpile for your family.

Below are some tips on how you can protect electronics from an EMP. (h/t to AlphaSurvivalist.net)What is an electromagnetic pulse?

An electromagnetic pulse (EMP) ...

Canada’s COVID-19 VACCINE INJURY program tops $14M in payouts, with hundreds of claims still left unpaid

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau first announced the Vaccine Injury Support Program (VISP) in December 2020, around the time that the first COVID-19 injections were approved in the country. The VISP was launched after Ottawa gave vaccine makers a shield from liability regarding COVID-19 vaccine injuries.

The program's website says it seeks to "ensure that all people in Canada who have experienced a serious and permanent injury as a result of receiving a Health Canada-authorized ...

China is beating the U.S. in the race for fusion energy

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This technology, which mimics the process powering the sun, could provide almost limitless, clean energy if perfected.

China is significantly outspending the U.S. in this race. It has built a massive fusion technology campus and launched a national fusion consortium involving some of its largest industrial companies. (Related: New design suggests a solution for next-gen fusion power plants.)

Chinese crews work in three shifts, essentially around the clock, and the ...

Emergency preparedness: How to survive a nuclear attack

11 days ago - Nuclear attacks may sound far-fetched, but preppers understand that they need to prepare for the worst. After all, nuclear attacks don't seem that unlikely if you've been monitoring the news and are worried about the still ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.

And with political leaders around the world making nuclear threats, it’s worth thinking about preparing for a nuclear attack, even if it never ever happens. (h/t to MyPatriotSupply....

The ultimate guide to foods that never spoil: Long-lasting prepping pantry staples

18 days ago - Not a lot of non-preppers will think of starting a stockpile with food supplies that can last for several years, but this is a common thing for most preppers.

The whole process can seem daunting for a beginner, but here are some long-lasting pantry staples to help you get started. (h/t to SuperPrepper.com)

Aside from choosing food supplies with a long shelf-life, you should also invest in high-quality containers for your items. Store your stockpile in a secure ...

Power outage preparedness: Staying safe and comfortable during a blackout

15 days ago -

Unlike other emergencies such as an earthquake or civil war, a power outage is more likely to happen throughout the year. The better prepared you are, the greater the chance that you and your family will be comfortable after the lights go out.

Below are some tips that can help your family stay safe and comfortable during a long- or short-term blackout. (h/t to BackdoorSurvival.com)

Prepare flashlights and other light sources

Keep flashlights in several easily ...

Understanding different types of emergencies and how to prepare for them

16 days ago - Thinking about survival scenarios may seem scary, but it's important for emergency preparedness. While many emergencies can happen, you can narrow down the necessary preps by thinking of the ones that are more common in your area.

Prepping before SHTF ensures that you put the power back in your hands when things finally go south. (h/t to MiraSafety.com)What are the most common prepper emergencies?

Emergencies can still occur even in a country with extensive ...

5 Essential urban prepping tips

23 days ago -

When SHTF, it's important to have a comprehensive set of survival skills you can rely on. Here are five essential urban prepping tips every prepper should follow. (h/t to UrbanSurvivalSite.com)Learn first aid

Applying first aid in an emergency is not as simple as putting on a bandage. From knowing how to clean and suture minor wounds to administering CPR, learning the fundamentals of first aid can go a long way in helping you be prepared for anything. Time is of the essence ...

Murthy: Gun owners are a disease

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(Article by Mike McDaniel republished from AmericanThinker.com)

Fortunately for free Americans, in 1996 this language was inserted into a budget bill:That simple sentence, that law, drove supposed medical scientists obsessed with gun control underground. They still did anti-gun advocacy and “research” with public funds, they were just quiet about it, funneling money and “research” through NGOs and anti-gun groups.

Take the link to see an NPR article about how, ...