by Billie Nicholson | May 3, 2017 | bread, Emergency Preparations, survival bread
Breads cooked over the coals of a campfire on a stick or in a skillet are a welcome treat after hiking or just being outside in the cool air all day. Have you ever cooked bread without an oven? These recipes are some old ones that could easily have been baked at the...
by Billie Nicholson | May 3, 2017 | Emergency Preparations, Jerky
Are you a beef jerky fan? Lots of folks recommend making your own to save money and get the flavor you want. There are a variety of tools to use to make it and the recipes are endless. This is usually a two day process. Start with deciding what type of equipment...
by Billie Nicholson | May 3, 2017 | Electromagnetic Pulse, Emergency Preparations
An electromagnetic pulse is caused by the detonation of a nuclear device at high altitude over the target area. An EMP can also be caused by a solar storm. The electromagnetic pulse generated by such an attack or event can destroy electrical power infrastructure and...
by Billie Nicholson | Mar 31, 2017 | Emergency Preparations, Preparedness
Lynda Eggimann When I began to think how life could change, everything changed. Imagine your world with a bad toothache, a blister, poison oak, a burn, bed bugs or a howling baby and NO Walmart. In a world where a small scratch could be life threatening the person...
by Billie Nicholson | Mar 29, 2017 | Car Emergency Kit, Emergency Preparations, First Aid, Preparedness
Whenever you travel, you are at risk of a car breakdown that will leave you stranded. During winter, when more foul weather is expected, a car emergency kit could save your life. In an earlier article, Winterize Your Car Emergency Kit, we listed an expanded list of...
by Billie Nicholson | Feb 15, 2017 | Emergency Preparations, Preparedness, Vehicle Safety Kit, winter storms
Blizzard Driving Tips If you must travel, consider public transportation. If they’re not moving, forget going out. It is best to travel during the day with a companion, not alone, and to tell someone where you are going, your anticipated travel route and the...
