Emergency Preparedness - Apartment Prepper

Up Close Reminder to Continue Prepping

January 8, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Beginner prepping, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Preparedness

This past weekend I decided to do a few errands around town to get ready for the week ahead. We had been busy during Christmas and had not had much

What NOT to Do with Essential Oils

December 19, 2013 aptprepper Apartment Living, Emergency Preparedness, Home Remedies, Natural remedies

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com As long time readers know, I always try things out before recommending them. Most of the time they turn out well, such as

The Prepper’s Guide to Food Storage – E-Book Review

December 17, 2013 aptprepper Book Review, Emergency Preparedness, Reviews

The Prepper’s Guide to Food Storage by Gaye Levy just came out on Amazon Kindle. Getting started with food storage can be intimidating, and one of the more difficult steps

Staying Warm in a Drafty Apartment

December 7, 2013 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness

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Going Home by A. American: Book Review

December 4, 2013 aptprepper Book Review, Emergency Preparedness, Prepper fiction, Reviews, Survival Fiction

If the power grid were to collapse while you are far from home on a road trip, how would you handle it? That is the premise of Going Home: A

Reusing Zipper Plastic Bags

November 30, 2013 aptprepper DIY, Emergency Preparedness, Frugality, Repurposing, Reusing, Self-Sufficiency

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Part of becoming self sufficient is learning to make things last as long as possible, so you don’t have to keep buying

Prepper Guilty Pleasures

November 27, 2013 aptprepper Apartment Living, Beginner prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Survival Gear

Most of the time, prepping articles deal with very serious matters, and why not, emergencies and disasters can be grim subjects. On the other hand, prepping does have a lighter

Rivers by Michael Ferris Smith Book Review

November 26, 2013 aptprepper Book Review, Emergency Preparedness, Survival Fiction

I had the opportunity to read a review copy of Rivers: A Novel by Michael Ferris Smith. It is a tale about a few remaining stragglers who crossed paths in

Hide your Emergency Supplies from Strangers

November 20, 2013 aptprepper Apartment inspections, Apartment Living, Beginner prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness, Safety, Security

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Living in an apartment, you frequently have strangers coming to your space: the “once a year” inspection, fire and smoke alarm inspection, pest

Prepping Items at the Dollar Store

November 14, 2013 aptprepper Apartment Living, Beginner prepping, Budget Prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Frugality, Saving money

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I passed by a new Dollar Tree so I thought I’d check it out. I had visited the 99 Cents Only Store a