(Natural News) Former paramedic and Drumm Emergency Solutions founder Jake Drumm says that preparing for medical emergencies before SHTF should include more than just buying a ready-made first aid kit. At a self-reliance festival held in Tennessee on June 12, Drumm said that preppers need “to get training, learn how to use the equipment you have and have […]

(Natural News) When preparing supplies for your food stockpile, two of the top food preservation methods you should consider using are freeze-drying and dehydrating. But do you know what makes them different from each other? And is one method better for your food storage needs? (h/t to BackdoorSurvival.com) Differences between freeze-dried and dehydrated food Freeze-drying is a […]

(Natural News) Many businesses started using QR code during the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to reduce contact between staff and customers. Some restaurants give a QR code so you can see their menu on your phone and movie theaters will sometimes give you a QR code as your ticket when you prepay online. Other businesses also give […]

(Natural News) Prices at grocery stores continue to climb amid unrest across the globe. Fortunately, whether you live in an apartment or a homestead, growing your own food in a home garden can help you save a bit of money. Knowing how to make fertilizer at home can also help ensure that your crops grow […]

(Natural News) If you’ve been paying attention to store items for the last few months, you may have noticed that food prices have been increasing. 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 […]

(Natural News) As a prepper, you should always be ready to deal with the inevitable. This means having a get-home bag in your car or at work and having a bug-out bag at home so you can evacuate with the necessary gear if SHTF. But if disaster strikes and you lose your survival gear, the […]

(Natural News) Growing vegetables in your home garden ensures that you have access to fresh food even after SHTF. If want to start a garden of your own, try growing vegetables like garlic, lettuce and spinach. (h/t to FoodStorageMoms.com) Home gardening requires a bit of hard work, but your reward is fresh, delicious and GMO-free vegetables. […]

(Natural News) It’s practically impossible to prepare for all kinds of medical emergencies when SHTF. But as a prepper, you should prepare a first aid kit with items that can help you address most of these when disaster finally strikes. (h/t to Brighteon.com) Getting first aid training is optional, but if you have the time you […]

(Natural News) Preppers come in all shapes and sizes, but women face some unique challenges when SHTF. (h/t to PreppersWill.com) Read on for tips that will benefit all outdoorswomen, such as how to deal with your period or how to take a bath when camping or bugging out. Bathing outdoors You can maintain proper hygiene while camping […]

(Natural News) It’s natural for parents to worry about their kids during flu season, especially amid the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Make sure your whole family can keep their hands clean even when there’s no soap and running water with a DIY hand sanitizer made with essential oils. (h/t to ReadyNutrition.com) Why use hand sanitizer? Ideally, your whole […]