It's that time again. Time to go through last years goals and kick ourselves for not doing them evaluate how we did, and make some n...

My sister-in-law texted me earlier this week, asking if she really needed everything  on our 72-hour kit list . It's up to you, I tex...

72-hour kits are essential .  You should have a 72-hour kit for each person in your home, and if possible, one for your pet(s).  Kits includ...

While perusing the Ensign this week, a monthly magazine published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , I came across this a...

In the past , a lot of people have asked us what we think of dehydrated foods and other "just add water" meals for food storage. W...

Ever since we started this blog last June, we've learned lots of things from our readers. One thing that many people have mentioned to ...

A good optional thing to have in your 72 Hour Kits, especially if you have small children, are matching family t-shirts. In case you wer...

A few months ago, we asked you to send in pictures of your progress, whether it was your 3-month supply, longer term storage, car kits, 72-...

A few weeks ago , someone asked us how we determine what goes in each person's 72-hour kit. Who carries the food? Who carries the mone...

Getting a 72-Hour Kit together can be a daunting task. I know—I put it off for years. Then, I put off rotating it for years. I just barely ...

Ok , it's time to delve into the food portion of our 72-hour kits . Here is a list of what I am going to put in my kit. Of course, you ...

Abs: Mountain Man guest posting here on various types of backpacking stoves and how to use them. In planning for an emergency situation, i...