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Solar panels on a roof

Are Electric Vehicles and Solar Power Right for Preppers?

As the price of solar power drops and more preppers buy solar power generators and a few panels, should you consider an electric vehicle?
The capitol; the scene of the crime

Should You Trust Your Government?

The government can't balance its checkbook, quiet its squabbling children, or defend its borders. Why should I trust it?
The vaccine maybe responsible for a sudden decrease in COVID-19 cases.

COVID-19 Crisis Re-Emerges in U.S.

COVID-19 is once again filling up hospital beds and mortuaries in the U.S. At the same time its threatening far more than our health.

Prepper News Update August 9

More People are Prepping According to this article, the number of people prepping has been rising. It attributes this to COVID-19, the Great Reset, politics,...
Comb honey just minutes after it was removed from our beehive.

Our First Honey Harvest is in and it Tastes Delicious

I didn't expect to harvest any honey this year, our first with the hives, but just 60 days later, we pulled our first frame of honey from one of the hives.
Beirut lebanon

As one Country Collapses, Will we Learn a Lesson?

Will the United States and our politicians learn from the errors made by other countries, or will they allow mismanagement and corruption drag us down?

Prepper News Update August 7

Volcanoes and Tsunamis Volcanoes remain a hidden threat to the global supply chain, according to this article.  Things seem to be heating up seismically around...
An Anatolian Shepherd, also known as a Kangal Dog.

We are Adding a New Member to our Homestead

After looking at Rottweilers and investigating a few other breeds, we have selected a large livestock guardian dog for our homestead companion.
Corned beef hash

Grocery Shopping, Inflation, and the Cost of Calories

When looking at your prepper pantry and your budget, consider the cost per calorie and throw most of your dietary guidelines out the window.
A tropical island retreat. Photo by Pablo García Saldaña on Unsplash.

You Don’t have to be Rich to Escape to an Island

The wealthy may have their tropical islands, missile silo condos, ammunition bunkers and other escape plans, but you can you can prep on far less.