I keep my eye out for old cookbooks when I go to thrift stores or garage sales. They are part of the books we keep on hand for reference material and for other reasons too. And by “old,” I mean cookbooks from the early 1980s or ... Read More
Get to know the LDS Preparedness Manual
Thinking about my childhood brings back memories of homemade bread and bottled fruit, lined up neatly on the countertop. My mom would go into the backyard to collect eggs and check on our chickens, named Donny, Marie, Laverne, and Shirley. We had ... Read More
10 Survival Lessons from The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes — and Why
“Once a disaster begins, people who have some familiarity with their disaster personalities have an advantage.” Do you know your disaster personality? Survival lessons from The Unthinkable help teach everyday people about their disaster personality, ... Read More
7 Survival Lessons from Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies and Why
“Survival is the celebration of choosing life over death. We know we're going to die. We all die. But survival is saying: perhaps not today. In that sense, survivors don't defeat death, they come to terms with it.” Why do some people survive ... Read More
How to Use a Bullet Journal For Your Prepping
I don't know about you, but I love to keep track of things using apps, lists, anything that proves itself to be handy. It takes a little time to get organized with tools like this but ultimately, it's very worthwhile and it can save time and money ... Read More
5 Survival Lessons from The Nightingale
If you're looking for a beautifully written book that will captivate you from the very first page, you'll enjoy The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah. This book tells the story about two sisters in World War II-era France, Vianne and Isabelle, and the ... Read More
Lisa’s Stack of Books, Fall 2018
When I was in 1st grade living in Prescott, Arizona, I read 100 books during a single school year. Somewhere in the depths of my mom's photo bins, there's an old photo of little Lisa, me, wearing a bookworm costume and holding a certificate. Well, ... Read More
How to build a practical, affordable prepper library
When I first began learning about survival topics like food storage and bug out bags, I knew I needed to begin building a library of actual books that could guide me through survival scenarios of all kinds. I began collecting books about gardening, ... Read More
End-of-Year Prepper Evaluation
What I love about the week after Christmas, besides the leftovers, is the “Year in Review” programs. There are always a few on television that go over the good and bad that happened in our country. As the show is on, my husband and I often say to ... Read More
Who is John Matherson? The Ultimate Prepper
Do you know who John Matherson is? His story is prepper legend and if you aren't acquainted with him, let me remedy that here. Prepare yourself to make a trip to the bookstore or library very soon to discover this character created by author William ... Read More
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