What Preppers Need to Know About How Trump’s Tariffs Will Impact Your Wallet and Preparedness Efforts
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”80%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”] 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 […]
What Preppers Need to Know About How Trump’s Tariffs Will Impact Your Wallet and Preparedness Efforts
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 big issues shaking things up is Trump’s tariffs—taxes on imported goods […]
Was “Doomsday Preppers” Necessary?
I watched it. I saved them on my DVR, and watched them. You watched them. We watched them. We critiqued each prepper based on what we have and know. Admit it. You secretly did. I know I did. As the scenario was laid out I said, “they need more water, they need more food, they […]
Hurricane Irene: A Preppers’ Postmortem
The storm has come and gone. Your experiences all depends on where you were at the time. Some places by me got hit hard (and are still without power as I write this). Others like my immediate area got away pretty cleanly (unless you were right on a canal). Even house by house was different. […]
Are Preppers Being “Set UP” on YouTube?
There are hundreds if not thousands of prepper video on YouTube. If you haven’t already tried it, just do a search for SHTF or WROL and you’ll see what comes up (and that doesn’t include “survivalist”, “prepper”, “survival”, “economic collapse” etc). The videos range in quality from someone with a PC cam and a headset […]
M.D. Creekmore a Thought Leader for Preppers and Survivalists.
I follow a lot of blogs. I literally have over 40 blogs on my RSS feed that I skim or take a deep dive into on any given day. I listen to several podcasts, five of them to be exact. I have read many books. I am involved in a prepper group. I try to […]
One Suburban Apartment Preppers Plan
Taken from a survival forum and copied to a word document late last year for my own review going forward: Now some people live in apartments like myself, I figured we needed a thread for suggestions for folks like myself. I’m pretty creative and have some ideas that I will be enacting soon if not […]
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, they had very specific questions about areas they had a specific […]
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Home About Us Your Gateway to Suburban Preparedness & Self Reliance Building Resilience in the Suburbs We’re a group of suburban preppers in the Northeast and live in the NYC suburbs that write The Suburban Survival Blog to talk about preparedness and self reliance out there to help others prepare for what could be an uncertain […]
Drones, Espionage, and Preparedness. A Prepper’s Guide to the Unknown

Table of Contents Introduction The Growing Concern Among Communities Why This Blog Post Matters Technological Implications Theories About Their Intent The Importance of Vigilance Looking Ahead Chronology of Sighting Events Initial Sightings: Mid November 2024 Expansion to Staten Island: Late November 2024 Increased Public Attention: Early December 2024 Community Reactions Official Investigations and Theories The […]