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5 Uses for Old Coffee Grounds that Really Work

September 8, 2015 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Repurposing, Reusing

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com As you know I love a good cup of coffee in the morning and brew my own on a daily basis. I’ve learned

Start Prepping! by Tim Young – Book Review

September 5, 2015 aptprepper Book Review

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com This past week I finished reading Start Prepping by Tim Young. Tim writes the Self Sufficient Man website and has written a number

Tips for Dealing with Anti-preppers

September 2, 2015 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com This past summer, I visited with relatives in friends whom I had not seen in several years. While it was great seeing everyone

10 Things to Do if You are Worried about the Stock Market

August 27, 2015 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Financial Preparedness, Money

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Earlier this week U.S. stocks had some huge declines leaving many people worried about their 401ks, investments and the economy in general. On

Operational Security for Safety

August 22, 2015 aptprepper Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Safety

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Operational Security (OPSEC) is a term that is frequently used in preparedness sites. What does it mean? The term originated in the military,

How to Save Money on Eggs

August 18, 2015 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Frugality, Money, Saving money

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Eggs used to be one of the more inexpensive protein sources, at least until the last few months. On my last grocery shopping

Can You Grow Potatoes in a Bucket?

August 15, 2015 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, gardening in small spaces, gardening in the city, Growing food in small spaces

Growing food can insulate you from a food crisis, so I always recommend that my readers learn to grow food, even if the only space is a small balcony or

This is What Happens During a Food Crisis

August 12, 2015 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness, Food Storage

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentpreppper.com These last few weeks, I have been seeing some dire warnings from economic forecasters, about risks of another financial disaster, in spite of

How To Prep Like A Spartan

August 7, 2015 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness

Written by Chris Ruiz This post originally appeared in The Bug Out Bag Guide The Spartans were renowned throughout the ancient world for their military prowess and disciplined lifestyle. They

How to Prepare for Emergencies While Living in a Dorm

August 4, 2015 aptprepper Beginner prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Survival

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com This year, we have a number of kids in our family who will be going to college in the fall. In a few