Suburbansurvival Blog
Survivalism & Disaster Preparedness
Resources and Commentary on Prepping in Suburbia
After a year or so of the site being down, we’re slowly relaunching it with all the old content, and writing new content. It’s been well over a year since I’ve done any prepping, and recently started again. Updates over the last 18 months are, Ms. Prepper is now Mrs. Prepper, and there’s the addition of Baby Prepper, too… I feel like it’s all new again, and I’m learning from scratch…
Happy Independence Day 2024 to All: An Ode to Liberty
An Ode to Liberty https://survivalblog-files.s3.amazonaws.com/Ode+to+Liberty.mp3 In the land where the eagle soars high, Beneath the vast and open sky, We gather ’round with hearts so free, To honor our land of liberty. With gratitude, we lift our gaze, To the…
Why Every Prepper Needs a Mini Ice Maker in an Emergency
In today’s world, being prepared for emergencies is not just wise; it’s essential. As we navigate the complexities of climate changes and unforeseen power outages, one often overlooked yet critical aspect of preparedness is the ability to maintain access to ice. A…
AI Apocalypse & Expert Warnings: Prepping for AI Risks
Will AI kill us all, just like in the Terminator? Could Skynet be a reality? The questions are a bit dramatic in nature, but not really. I think that all of us have watched the Terminator movies multiple times and have commented or thought “That would be %^@&…
The May 2024 Solar Storm: A Detailed Look at Earth’s Brush with an EMP Disaster
In May 2024, Earth faces a potent reminder of nature’s force as a significant solar storm, propelled by a powerful coronal mass ejection (CME), grazes our planet’s magnetic field. This event highlights the dynamic and sometimes volatile nature of our sun, whose solar…
Exploring the Aftermath of the Earthquake in NJ and the Need for Increased Readiness
While the image used in the thumbnail and the blog post is a little ridiculous, it illustrates something that “could” take place based on the recent 4.8 magnitude earthquake as recent as a few weeks ago. The Northeast, not commonly associated with seismic activity,…
Threat Detection for the Home: Putting a Plan in Place for Early Warning
Home security systems not only provide essential protection for loved ones and property, contributing to peace of mind, but they also play a pivotal role in threat protection by deterring potential burglars — with 83% looking for signs of an alarm before attempting a…
Assessing the Credibility of Martial Law Being Forced Upon Citizens of the United States in the Future
In this blog post, we’ll examine the potential and credibility of martial law being implemented in the United States. Being from the U.S. and having not experienced martial law firsthand, as some second and third-world countries have, it is just a concept to me. …
The First 30 Days: Building a Future After the Fall
The following is a fictional account of the first 30 days after an apocalyptic event and how we may “attempt” to recover some normalcy in the neighborhood if we cannot make what could be a deadly and dangerous trek to the bug-out location area. For those that may be…
The Rising Tide of Food Prices in 2024 — Beef and Pork in Focus
As we step into 2024, the shadow of rising food prices looms large, particularly in the realms of beef and pork. This surge is not just a blip on the economic radar but a trend that’s been building, influenced by a complex web of factors from climate to consumer…