Archive for ' Be Prepared'
Posted:April 08, 2012 By:thesurvivalmom
Posted:March 28, 2012 By:thesurvivalmom
Real-life Survival: Train Wreck Topples Town
Guest post by Janet Spencer. I live in Montana where it is often bitterly cold in the winter. In February of 1989, it was 29 below zero, and a long train was crossing the state and [...]
Posted:March 20, 2012 By:thesurvivalmom
Post-SHTF Guide to Diabetes
Whenever worst case scenarios are discussed, sooner or later someone brings up a health related issue, such as stocking up on prescription meds or what to do with a family member who has a chronic health [...]
Posted:March 19, 2012 By:thesurvivalmom
23 Tips to Help You Prepare for Tornado Season
Thanks to my Facebook friends for some of these tips! 1. Buy a home with a storm cellar. Reinforce it with steel doors. 2. Make sure you have up-to-date homeowner’s insurance. 3. Have a To Go [...]
Posted:March 18, 2012 By:thesurvivalmom
Popular Mechanics & The Survival Mom: Arkansas expo this Saturday!!
If you live anywhere near Northwest Arkansas, I hope you’ll visit me at the Popular Mechanics Home Safety Prep Show on Saturday, March 24! I will also be at the events in Houston on June 2, [...]
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 [...]
Posted:March 15, 2012 By:thesurvivalmom
The Case Against QuikClot
QuikClot, the product, seems almost too good to be true. Even the slowest prepper on earth can stop a deep wound gushing with blood by simply opening a packet of QuikClot an slapping it into place. [...]
Posted:March 13, 2012 By:thesurvivalmom
“Gone In 60 Seconds”… Do You Have a Disaster Prepared Mindset?
Guest post by Tara who blogs at Disaster Mom. Check it out! Ashes fell like rain and smoke drowned out the fiery red sun on our cozy Southern California beach town in October of 2007. The [...]
Posted:March 13, 2012 By:thesurvivalmom
20 Soundbites from The Survival Mom
Here are just a few random thoughts that have been floating around my brain and some items from notes I have on scattered pieces of paper. When times get tough, moms have to get tougher. Accept [...]
Posted:March 12, 2012 By:thesurvivalmom
Today is BOOK BOMB Day!
I’ve been waiting for today for nearly two years. My book finally goes on sale. I know you’ve heard about it, especially if you are on Facebook, but it’s now a reality, and you can’t imagine [...]
How To Dry Shampoo Your Hair to Save Water
My girls and I have long curly hair that has to be washed everyday. B
Win a Copy of Survival Mom AND a FlashLantern!
Bookperks is running this giveaway on their own. I will ask them for
Win a Copy of Survival Mom AND a FlashLantern!
when is the give away closed? how will we know who won?
The Importance of Patient Advocacy
When we went through my mom's final illness, I so wished I could be wi
Anatomy of The Survival Mom's Pantry
Oh my goodness Soren you are hilarious! I guess we had better stock up
