Estimated reading time: 10 minutes When disaster strikes, no one knows when things will return to normal. In some cases, things may never truly return
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How Will the Outcome of the Election Affect the Economy?
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Kudzu: An Unlikely Survival Food
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Kudzu is an unlikely source to turn to when the grocery stores are shuttered or the shelves empty. Normally, kudzu
The Election Pandemic Playbook Is Back
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20 Incredible Uses for Epsom Salt
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes About 14 miles south of central London lies the small town of Epsom, for which an everyday household staple, Epsom
What It’s Really Like to Live in a City Under Siege
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How to Build a Shelter from Natural Materials
Estimated reading time: 21 minutes The primary reason most people build a shelter from natural materials is because they have to. A sudden shift in
Health Secrets from the Great Depression
Ever wondered how families survived the Great Depression without modern medicine or healthcare? During this tumultuous time, people discovered resourceful ways to stay healthy and
Slow Down and See How Beautiful Everything Is
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25 Foods That Can Make Hundreds of Meals
Estimated reading time: 11 minutes Over the past few years, many Americans have faced empty supermarket shelves and extended power outages for the first time.
Top 10 Perilla Mint (Shiso) Uses And Benefits
Perilla mint can be an excellent addition to your pantry or apothecary. This plant is very popular in Eastern medicine and cuisine. Fortunately for those
How to Prepare for an Internet Outage
Are you prepared for a world with no internet service? Virtually everything we rely on is connected to the internet, which isn’t as stable and
The Vital Importance of Early Warnings
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15 Survival Tips from Homeless People
Estimated reading time: 11 minutes It’s hard not to look down on homeless people. Even if you’re a compassionate person who gives to charity, you
Federal Overreach is Destroying Off-Roading and Public Land Access
The federal government is yet again targeting off-road enthusiasts and anyone who actually enjoys using public lands. Under the pretense of “environmental protection,” the Bureau
We Need to Talk About Tim Walz
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Your Credit Cards and ID’s Are Not Safe
I traveled all over the Gulf Coast working for 34 years and never gave any thought to or worried about ID theft until approximately 3
What Size Garden Would It Take to Feed a Family?
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes The short answer is that you need 1/4-acre garden to feed a family. That said, there is a lot more
A Prepper’s List of Lists
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Amazon Labor Day Sale: Deals for Preppers
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How to Build a One-Month Food Supply
Estimated reading time: 18 minutes If you live in an area prone to natural disasters, or if you’re worried about a grid-down scenario where the
Gardening In Late Summer and Fall
Gardening in late summer and fall can be a great way to provide fresh, healthy food for your family. There are plenty of tasty veggies
Dear Diary, It’s Me, Jessica: Part 17
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How to Pack an External Frame Backpack Efficiently
SHTFPreparedness may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. External frames are an obvious upgrade from lopsided knapsacks,
17 Ways To Purify Water In A Survival Scenario
Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Of all the things we need for survival, water is one of the only necessities that we can only go
DIY Classroom Emergency Kit for School Lockdowns and More
Lockdowns due to a school threat are now an alarming reality. During lock-downs, students are often stuck in classrooms for a few hours at a
Preppers: What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do
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Best Folding Saw for Survival: A Comprehensive Guide
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25 Life Skills to Learn Before Hard Times Arrive
Estimated reading time: 10 minutes The future isn’t looking all that bright for everyone. We all know we’re on shaky ground. Some people see this
Zuckerberg Is Sorry for Censoring Facebook for Biden/Harris
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