8 Essential Oils for SHTF Medical Care
They’ll be our saving grace, says Tess Pennington.
How To Prevent Infection
Tess Pennington on making your own powerful antiseptic.
A Very Prepper Christmas
Tess Pennington on unique and welcome gifts.
6 Ways To Recycle Water
For self-reliance and emergency prep. Article by Tess Pennington.
Don’t Advertise Your Food Supply
When the SHTF. Article by Tess Pennington.
Zombie-Proof Your Home
13 ways to harden your property against looters and home invaders. Article by Tess Pennington.
What Does Your Health Say About You?
10 ways Tess Pennington got control of hers.
6 Types of Fuel for Emergency Prep
Tess Pennington on storage, safety, and use.
Can you Survive a Sudden Income Drop?
Tess Pennington on how to prepare for unemployment.
How To Test Your Precious Metals
Is that old jewelry truly valuable? Article by Tess Pennington.
Keep Your Cool
11 ways to protect yourself in very hot weather.
Avoid Financial Surveillance
Tess Pennington on how to go unbanked.
Tornado!
Tess Pennington on how to be safe and ready.
Tornado Preparedness
Tess Pennington on how to be safe and ready.
Learn Anything in 3 Easy Steps!
Tess Pennington on how to prepare for what's ahead with newly acquired skills.
The Sweet Life: Sugar Alternatives for Your Homesteading Needs
Tess Pennington on growing and preparing healthy sweeteners from scratch.
Cold and Flu Remedies From the Pantry
Forget the OTC chemicals; these have stood the test of time, says Tess Pennington.
Prepping on the Down-Low
Tess Pennington on how to deal with the reluctant ones.
The Natural Route to Pain Relief
Tess Pennington on natural relief. No pill popping.
When There Is No Food, Even Civilized Societies Will Resort to Dumpster Diving To Survive
Tess Pennington on hunting and gathering for survival.
Are You Ready Series: Nuclear Disaster Preparedness
Tess Pennington on how to survive when others don't.
Preppers on Vacation
And you're on vacation?
Topical Home Remedies the Easy Way
Tess Pennington on natural DIY home remedies.
Bug-Out Boot Camp
Tess Pennington on how to prepare your body for the demands of an emergency.
Real Meat, Uncanned Vegetables, Creamy Dairy
Freeze-dried foods have come a long way, says Tess Pennington.
5 Inexpensive Ways
To safely store food in your survival pantry.
The Most Versatile Item in Your Bug-Out Bag
Tess Pennington on 50 reasons to pack paracord.
13 Steps To Making Your Home Your Fortress
Tess Pennington on securing it inside and out.
There for the Taking
Tess Pennington on food freebies in your own backyard.
Inexpensive Now, Invaluable Late
Put some of your prep dollars in barter goods now, says Tess Pennington.
What Valuable Skills Do You Have?
Could you barter them in a survival situation?
A Powerhouse for Your Survival Pantry
Tess Pennington on the Aztecs' chia seeds.
Dog Stew, Feline Feast
Tess Pennington cooks-up long-term emergency chow for the family's 4-legged members.
The Silver Bullet
Tess Pennington on making your own colloidal silver.
Test Your Precious Metals
To make sure they're not fake.
7 Kitchen Essentials
That belong on your preparedness shelves.
5 Reasons To Read the ‘Survival Mom’ Book
Tess Pennington on Lisa Bedford's excellent preparedness guide.
Our 5 Most Expensive Preps
And 5 of the cheapest.
When the Grid Goes Down
Will you be ready? Tess Pennington on what you'll need.
Forget the Rice and Beans
Fat is critical survival food. Here are 10 sources for your storage, says Tess Pennington.
10 Rules for Your Emergency Food Supply
How to plan what you can't do without.
Prepare for the Bartering Boom
The 19 goods to have in long-term storage for trading.
Enemies of Your Emergency Food Supply
Tess Pennington has remedies for 6 of the most damaging.
Home Invasion: Preventative Security Layers To Protect the Home
Tess Pennington
The Basics of Long-Term Food Storage
Tess Pennington on how to pack dry goods and more.
How To Keep Your Home Secure
Technology is making it easier for the guys who want to rob you, says Tess Pennington.
Antibiotics for SHTF Planning
Tess Pennington
Soap Nuts? Who Knew?
This natural, versatile product saves money and aides preppers, says Tess Pennington.
5 Ways To Use a Pumpkin
Autumn is the season to enjoy this cheap, nutritional powerhouse, says Tess Pennington.
7 Vitamins That Help Prevent Dental Emergencies
Tess Pennington on the importance of stocking the right ones for the long term.