Preparedness - Apartment Prepper

Survive an “American Blackout” in an Apartment

November 5, 2013 aptprepper Apartment Living, Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Beginner prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Power failure, Power Outage supplies, Preparedness, Preparedness Mindset, Show Review

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I got a chance to see “American Blackout” on Nat Geo a few days ago. If you have not heard of the program,

Home Remedy for Sinus Allergy Sufferers

September 27, 2013 aptprepper DIY, Emergency Preparedness, Frugality, Home Remedies, Preparedness, product substitutes, Saving money

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com My allergies have started bothering me, with itchy, watery eyes, early morning congestion, sneezing, signaling the start of the fall allergy season. At

How People May React

May 15, 2013 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness, Preparedness, Preparedness Mindset

This morning I was pulling into a gas station pump when I witnessed an occurrence that was disturbing after I thought about it. The gas station was crowded, with every

Don’t Become a Boiled Frog – The Need to Respond Appropriately to Problems

March 23, 2013 aptprepper Bugging Out, Emergency Preparedness, Preparedness, Preparedness Mindset

It is said that if you slowly increase the water temperature, a frog won’t notice and will eventually and passively die in the pot. The following is

How to Make an Emergency Lamp from Common Household Items

October 19, 2012 aptprepper Emergency Lighting, Emergency Preparedness, Power Outage supplies, Preparedness

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I followed instructions given in the Non Electric Lighting series, on how to make this vegetable oil lamp. What got me interested in

Help your College Student Prepare for Emergencies

August 20, 2012 aptprepper Bug Out Bag, Bugging Out, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness, Preparedness, Survival Food, Survival Gear

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Back to school season is in full swing, and these last few weeks were spent preparing kids for the first day of school.

Does Makeup Have a Place in your TEOTWAWKI Preps?

May 11, 2012 aptprepper Bugging Out, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness, Preparedness

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com As I got ready for work, putting on lipstick, I got to thinking whether makeup has a place in my preps. I have

New Season of Doomsday Preppers Premiers February 7th

February 1, 2012 aptprepper Preparedness, Show Review

I received a preview copy of the first episode of Doomsday Preppers airing on Tuesday, February 7th. I only saw one of the shows from the last season, and posted

A Vaccine that can Protect You if SHTF

January 3, 2012 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, health appointments, Health Risks, Healthy Living, Preparedness, vaccines

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Many moons ago, before I became the Apartment Prepper, I had an early Monday morning mishap. I was preparing breakfast for the family,

A Jolt that Shook Things Up

December 8, 2011 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Power failure, Preparedness, Solar Battery charger

We had a rain storm a few days ago which caused some flooding and a number of accidents on the roadways. I delayed driving in to work, as I heard