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Essential Items For Your Car Emergency Kit (video) Posted:March 16, 2012 By:thesurvivalmom

Essential Items For Your Car Emergency Kit (video)

What are the top five or six items you should keep in every vehicle?  I shared my recommendations on “Good Morning Arizona” earlier this week.  Here they are, along with a few tips. (If my book [...]

Even “The Today Show” is Paying Attention! Posted:March 09, 2012 By:thesurvivalmom

Even “The Today Show” is Paying Attention!

It was kind of fun being invited to participate in a story The Today Show was preparing on the topic of preppers and survival.  Naturally, I made sure the house was clean and that the kids [...]

3 Tips for Getting Started With Food Storage (video) Posted:March 06, 2012 By:thesurvivalmom

3 Tips for Getting Started With Food Storage (video)

Marjory Wildcraft is one of my favorite gardening gurus.  You can learn more about her at Grow Your Own Groceries.  Last month I had a chance to meet up with her, and we recorded this video. [...]

It’s tiiiiime!!!! Start those seeds indoors with toilet paper rolls! Posted:February 14, 2012 By:thesurvivalmom

It’s tiiiiime!!!! Start those seeds indoors with toilet paper rolls!

I love this idea from the GardenGirl, whose videos you can find on YouTube.  Start saving toilet paper tubes, get some potting soil or use what she uses, coco fibers.  Toilet paper rolls are probably the [...]

Here’s your new Bug Out Vehicle — just add camo paint! Posted:September 05, 2011 By:thesurvivalmom

Here’s your new Bug Out Vehicle — just add camo paint!

My son yelled at me today, “Mom!  We need this RV!”  After watching the video, I agree!  What an awesome Bug Out Vehicle! Can you think of anything it’s missing?   Don't miss these related posts: [...]

8 Signs of Terrorism Posted:July 22, 2011 By:thesurvivalmom

8 Signs of Terrorism

At the risk of sounding like Chicken Little, I have to admit that the threat of more terrorist attacks on American soil remains in the back of my mind.  Here in Arizona it’s a well known [...]

The difference between survival men and Survival Moms Posted:April 27, 2011 By:thesurvivalmom

The difference between survival men and Survival Moms

Watch this video and tell me if you can imagine two women doing this out in the middle of the wilderness, just for entertainment and TV ratings!  I don’t mean any disrespect, but, really?   It [...]

Stay Warm This Winter With Canned Heat Posted:December 29, 2010 By:thesurvivalmom

Stay Warm This Winter With Canned Heat

I just became acquainted with Erich, the host of Tactical Intelligence, and have been browsing through his terrific website.  With winter in full swing and having kids who love to ski, I know we’ll be doing [...]

Could This be the Ultimate TEOTWAWKI Shelter? Posted:October 02, 2010 By:thesurvivalmom

Could This be the Ultimate TEOTWAWKI Shelter?

So.  It’s the end of the world as we know it.  Our home has been overrun by zombie biker gangs, and we’re on the run.  We’ve done what we said we’d never do: abandon our homes [...]

Who do you want in YOUR Colony? Posted:July 27, 2010 By:thesurvivalmom

Who do you want in YOUR Colony?

I haven’t had a chance to watch “The Colony”, but a new season of this TV series begins tonight on the Discovery Channel.  From their press release: What would you do in the wake of a [...]