by suburban | Sep 18, 2025 | Crime, Guns & Weapons, Man Made Disaster, Preparedness, Self Reliance, Situational Awareness
“I thought it was firecrackers…” “Maybe a car backfiring?” “It sounded like balloons popping…” We’ve all heard these phrases countless times in news interviews following tragic shootings. There’s almost always that moment of denial, that split second... Read more
by suburban | Jul 20, 2025 | Health, Physical Fitness, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival
It’s Saturday, July 19th. And, literally, had a hip replacement two days ago. I arrived home Yesterday, Friday, and am beginning the journey to re-establish my health. Not that I am in the worst shape I’ve ever been in, that is certainly... Read more
by suburban | Apr 6, 2025 | Bug In, Bug Out, But Out Bag, Communications, Cyber Security, EDC, Iphone/Smartphone, Mutual Assistance Group, Preparedness, Prepping, Self Reliance, suburban survival, Survival Gear, Urban Survival
Why Communications Matter in a Crisis Staying Connected When Everything Goes Dark When disaster strikes, the first thing you’ll notice is how quickly regular communication channels collapse. Imagine a severe hurricane knocking out cell... Read more
by suburban | Apr 4, 2025 | Money, Preparedness, Prepping, suburban survival, Urban Survival
The New Economic Reality Have you noticed that your favorite gadgets or even everyday groceries seem to be costing more lately? As a prepper, I’ve learned that when the economy gets shaky, it’s our job to be ready for anything. Right now, one of the... Read more
by suburban | Mar 21, 2025 | AI, Bug In, Bug Out, Preparedness, Prepping, suburban survival, Survivalism
Using Offline AI for Family Preparedness and Mutual Assistance Groups to Thrive When you think about preparedness, you probably picture things like you’re stockpiling food, storing water, shooting, hunting, or learning basic first aid. You may have... Read more
