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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…
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…
Your Ultimate Guide to Bugging Out: 8 — 10 Essential Locations
Recently I gave a presentation to a group of new to seasoned preppers, clearly in various stages of their preparedness journeys. For some in the presentation, each stage of understanding was a little overwhelming because there was so much to think about. For others,…
Trucker Strike and the Trump Verdict: A Perfect Storm for NYC’s Supply Chain
As I sit down to unravel the tangled web of New York City’s latest logistical nightmare, it’s impossible to ignore the ripples caused by a verdict that has truck drivers up in arms. In a striking move, a band of drivers dubbed “Truckers for Trump” are steering clear…
10 Essential Items a Prepper Should Keep in Their Faraday Cage for EMP Protection
The Benefits of Playing with Walkie-Talkies with Your Kids from a Preparedness Perspective
A couple of years ago, I bought my then 4‑year-old a couple of walkie-talkies for toddlers… The usage concept didn’t take. Last week, I put a Baofeng UV-5R in her hands that was tuned for an FRS channel. She immediately grasped the concept and asked me what my…
The Hidden War on American Agriculture
The Hidden War on American Agriculture In the heart of America’s sprawling fields and on the cusp of urban sprawl, a silent war is being waged that very few people are making public. This battle, largely unnoticed by the average consumer, targets the very backbone of…
Why I Have Considered and Will Be Adding Narcan to My EDC
Introduction The concept of Every Day Carry (EDC) has become synonymous with readiness and the ability to respond to unexpected challenges. EDC is not just about the items we carry; it’s a mindset, a philosophy that underscores the importance of being prepared for any…
The Emergence of a New Lethal Coronavirus Strain in China: A Global Health Concern
The recent development of a new strain of coronavirus in China, known as GX_P2V, has sent shockwaves through the global health community. This strain, which emerged from high-level laboratories in Beijing, has demonstrated a 100% fatality rate in “humanized” mice, a…
Assessing the Credibility of a Financial Collapse in the United States in the Near Future
Imminent Threat Series: Assessing the Credibility of a Financial Collapse in the United States in the Near Future Introduction In an era marked by unprecedented global economic challenges, the specter of a financial collapse in the United States looms large. The…