Flu season is about over, or is it? Every time I turn on the news I hear about how many new cases of flu there is and how it is not too late to get a flu shot. Isn’t it odd that there are so many cases of the flu this year and yet they […]
As mentioned in my post Bad Guys Don’t Like Light, darkness is a bad guys best friend, the last thing they want is to have a light turn on, or for that matter a dog bark, both of which are a signal that something is going on and bad guys don’t want anyone to know […]
One thing that I always have in all of my bags is a KaBar Tactical Spork. If you are like me, you live a very busy life, between family and work, after school events, and handling parents/in-laws, you are busy and on the run. Never Leave Home Without One The KaBar spork is totally awesome, […]
At 12:55 today, December 17, 2017 there was a massive power outage at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. Imagine being inside, in the darkness with a whole bunch of confused people. This is why one of your everyday carry (EDC) items should be a flashlight. When traveling, you should carry two or three flashlights and extra batteries. […]
Ever wonder what you would do if you had to start a fire without matches or a lighter? It is always best to have multiple ways to start a fire. Personally I never have matches, I do try to carry a lighter in each car and in each get home bag and each fire kit. […]
Your front door, or any entry into your home, needs to be secured as best as possible. You have valuables inside. No, I am not talking your computer or TVs. I’m talking about your loved ones, your husband, wife, daughter, son, grand kids, even your pets. They are all the most valuable things in your […]
Hurricane Irma passed over my area a couple of weeks ago. The houses survived with little to no damage with the exceptions of back yard fences, they didn’t hold up well at all. In comparison to others who were flooded or lost everything, we were very lucky and blessed and we recognize that it could […]
Great option for hurricane survival food, MREs http://amzn.to/2xqTOr6, can be boiled in water or heated with a flameless ration heater.
Today I started a video series that discusses ideas of medical supplies you should always have on hand. In episode one I discussed Cold and Flu daily supplements. The idea here is that it is better to avoid getting sick then trying to treat being sick. Please let me know your thoughts and look forward […]
Those of us who like to be prepared know that one is none and two is one for most things in life. It is always good to have a backup when and where possible. This philosophy should hold true to cellular carriers as well. I suspect nearly everyone reading this has a cellular phone of […]
Slow Down and Be Quiet
Are you preparing for the most important thing of all? Spiritual well-being. Please don’t click away; this will be a short post, as I know just how busy you are dealing with: Work Kids After school activities Daily chores Taking care of elderly parents Volunteering and charity work Home repairs Car maintenance Trying to little […]