Emergency Preparedness - Apartment Prepper

Everything You Need to Know about Body Armor

February 8, 2021 Apartment Prepper Body Armor, Defense, Emergency Preparedness

Written by Richard Douglas Body armor is a topic that is tricky to navigate. Even if you know a lot about guns, it can be complicated. I aim to remove

How to Find Preppers Like You

February 4, 2021 Apartment Prepper Apartment Prepping, Emergency Preparedness

Because of the pandemic and other recent events, a lot of people are getting interested in preparedness. That is certainly a good thing for the community. In a disaster or emergency, it is always good to have a group of people you can trust or rely on. While you can likely find like-minded people online, it is not always easy to find people within your immediate area.

12 Unexpected Foods You Can Actually Freeze

February 1, 2021 Apartment Prepper Avoiding Waste, Emergency Preparedness, Sustainable living

My daughter and I were talking about ways to avoid food waste and one of the ways she started saving foods is by freezing. Surprisingly, when I started researching the subject, there was a lot of contradictory information about foods you should and should not freeze. For example, a lot of sites warn against freezing apples, but I have actually successfully frozen apple slices.

What Should You Do If You’re Being Followed?

January 28, 2021 Apartment Prepper Emergency Preparedness, Safety, Security

Written by Bernie Carr I came across a post on Facebook written by a woman who was certain she was being followed by a man while shopping at Walmart. Before

Can Prepping Help You Save Money?

January 25, 2021 aptprepper Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Financial Preparedness, Money

Prepping may seem unrelated to personal finance, yet I found that these areas are intertwined.

Is There a Proposal to Ban Body Armor?

January 21, 2021 Apartment Prepper Current Events, Emergency Preparedness

Written by Bernie Carr Not sure if you have heard about this interesting piece of news so I thought I’d just share it. Proposed legislation to ban body armor Yes,

Is Wasp Spray Good for Self-Defense?

January 18, 2021 Apartment Prepper Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Self Defense

I’ve come across several articles that recommends using wasp spray for self-defense, not just as a improvised weapon when you have nothing else, but actually going out and buying a bottle of wasp spray and keeping it for self defense. Proponents point out that wasp spray is readily available, inexpensive, has a range of 20 feet and can be used to temporarily blind an attacker. We need to talk about this.

How to Make Yogurt in an Instant Pot with No Yogurt Function

January 14, 2021 Apartment Prepper DIY, Emergency Preparedness, Self-Sufficiency

One of my most popular articles is about making yogurt in a slow cooker, so it’s one less item you need to buy. I no longer have the slow cooker, because my daughter got me an Instant Pot last Christmas, and I don’t have room for both. According to 2019 statistics, at least 53 million people own an Instant Pot, so I thought now would be a good time to update the recipe.

My Get Home EDC Supplies that I Carry to Work

January 11, 2021 Apartment Prepper Apartment Prepper, Emergency Preparedness, Every Day Carry

This is a bag that can easily help improve your chances of survival in a disaster or dangerous situation. It can be seen as a mix between your EDC survival kit and a get home bag.

Things To Keep In Mind When Renting An Apartment

January 8, 2021 Apartment Prepper Emergency Preparedness

Since 2020 has been a year of such upheaval, the prospect of renting a new apartment may feel like adding insult to injury. After all, it is yet more uncertainty