In our March Newsletter we discussed making foil dinners which are a great option when the power is out. They are easy to make and fun to make and eat. They are however, time consuming and they do require quite a bit of watching while they are cooking. Since power outages are the most common [...]
This week we added dental floss to our General Store and I asked you to get a few extra. I always tell people to get a few extra mylar emergency blankets because they have so many uses besides warmth. On March 4, 2010 there was a rescue in the Sierra mountains in California of a [...]
I received an email today from a reporter friends who I have worked with on a few preparedness article. He asked me about those who escaped the fires and complete destruction after the 1906 earthquake in San Fransisco. Just yesterday there was a report on the national news about the dangers and possibly imminent chance [...]
February 8, 2010 
Comments Off I has been a long weekend for me. It all began on Friday when I called my niece in Baltimore to check on her as the storm was underway there. She had been to the grocery store on Thursday morning to stock up on fresh produce and milk and was set to go. She related [...]
With all the snow and ice storms on tap for the east coast this weekend I thought getting you thinking about the items you already have in your car, which could be used if you are stranded, might make an good post. We often have items around us which we can use for survival but [...]
