There’s only one good thing about disasters – they eventually come to an end. Some disasters, such as tornados, usually end relatively quickly. Although it might not seem Read More


There’s only one good thing about disasters – they eventually come to an end. Some disasters, such as tornados, usually end relatively quickly. Although it might not seem Read More
In the 1960s the Cold War was at its pinnacle. The entire world was on edge. Threats of a nuclear war resulted in people building fallout shelters and Read More

Hurricane Preparedness Week (May 6-13) is now underway. If you live in an area of the country that is susceptible to hurricanes, you’re well aware of the importance Read More

Sugar is everywhere in our diet. Even the simplest items, like ketchup or low-fat yogurt contain high amounts of sugar. This leads to a slew of health problems Read More

If you’re reading this email or blog post, chances are you have purchased one or more of our Food4Patriots survival food kits. Food4Patriots has been our best selling Read More

INTRODUCTION If you search the Internet, you will find many suggestions regarding how to prepare for an uncertain future. People in the preparedness arena will tell you how Read More

In a perfect world, we’d all have large backyard gardens where we would grow many varieties of vegetables and never have to buy any at the grocery store. Read More

Today, our friend Orrin Knutson pinch-hits for me with an article about preparing trout in a survival event. Take it away, Orrin. Thanks, Frank. Recently, a couple of Read More

Learning how to care for baby chicks in your backyard is a great way to increase your self-reliance and provide for your family. In a survival situation, chickens Read More

Image from Airwolfhound via Wikimedia Commons Rabbits are one the easiest kinds of animals to raise for livestock for survival or self sufficiency. Rabbits can also make great Read More