The Pickled PrepperNews. Views and Advice

Trump acts quickly to make key appointments and seize the initiative. He's getting work done while the Dems whine and point fingers.

While rural areas are safer than most urban areas, there are criminals who prey on empty or isolated country homes. A good security system can help deter them.

Will the economy boom or bust under Trump? What impact will has tax programs and pursuit of deregulation have on the economy?

A Trump victory is worth celebrating, but don't let your guard down. Much remains to be done to protect our liberty and freedoms.

Iran appears to be planning a larger attack on Israel, one it says "will surpass all expectations." Will this be much ado about nothing or lead to a worst-case scenario?

Thanks to friends and helpful volunteers, we made huge strides cleaning up the homestead and getting a little closer to "normal" post Helene,

Even if Trump wins in a landslide, he may be able to slow the country's decline, but he won't be able to reverse it.

It's been five weeks since Hurricane Helene roared ashore and dumped somewhere up to 30 inches of rain on the Appalachians. We still aren't over it, but we're moving on.

If you had 12 to 48 hours advanced warning for a disaster struck, what steps would you take to finalize your preps and get ready to survive?

A view from ground zero a month after Helene hit the Appalachians. There's still lots of damage, physical as well as emotional.