The Harried Homemaker Preps

I don't know about you, but the current events of the last month have really encouraged me to keep prepping. I've been only at this ...

I can't believe how quickly 2010 went by. I thought it would be interesting to evaluate my prepping progress over five areas. INFORMAT...

Three months of meals from your pantry Food storage can seem really intimidating when you're getting started, especially if you start...

This Sunday is the end of Daylight Saving Time and most of us get to enjoy an extra hour of sleep on Sunday morning. Unless you live in Hawa...

I achieved all of my Month Five Preps with the exception of #6 - the exercise component. I still need to work on being better with that. Bu...

This is what I've lined up for October: Squirrel away more cash for BOBs and vehicle kits. Buy a couple of cases of toilet paper. I es...

Baby Dear woke up at a quarter to 5 this morning. My eyelids behaved like they were fused together, but I managed to lumber out of bed, pad ...

I like to write posts named after lyrics from songs from my youth . I probably should have called it "Come on Baby, Light My Fire"...

I keep going back and forth on what I want to buy in the next month. All the economic indicators point to a very long road before we get to ...

The third month of my prepping plan is complete. What I accomplished: I added more cash to our BOBs I bought  plastic sheeting and duct...

The American people are feeling pretty light in the pocketbook at the moment. I don't have any solutions for our national economic probl...

The government has been telling us to stock plastic sheeting and duct tape and be prepared seal a safe room since 9/11. Maybe they recommend...

I've spent my money for Month Two so it's time to think about spending next month's money! 1) Get more cash and add it to our Bu...

I finally completed my prepping purchases for this month. They fall into two major headings, water and nuclear preparedness. I'll discus...

Get $20 in small bills to add to BOBs. IN PROGRESS Whenever I get some cash, I add a little bit to the stash in our BOBs. Continue to buil...

Now that my Month One Preps are mostly complete (our van emergency kit is a glaring omission, I will admit), it's time to think about Mo...