Emergency preparedness - Apartment Prepper

11 Emergency Food Items That Can Last a Lifetime

June 11, 2014 aptprepper Beginner prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Food Storage, Survival Cookery, Survival Food

This article originally appeared in Ready Nutrition By Tess Pennington Did you know that with proper storage techniques, you can have a lifetime supply of certain foods? Certain foods can

Tightening the Belt Mentally and Physically Ahead of any Possible Disaster

June 7, 2014 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Preparedness Mindset, Survival, Survival Mindset, Survival Skills

This article first appeared in Preparing with Dave Article by Dave at preparingwithdave.com Our Personal Actions: Here at the Preparing With Dave homestead, we keep tightening our belts around here

10 Ways to Relieve Spring Allergies

May 28, 2014 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Essential oils, Health Risks, Home Remedies, Natural remedies, Wellness

By Tess Pennington This article first appeared in ReadyNutrition.com. Now that winter is behind us, the long-awaited season of spring brings with it rebirth, renewal – and allergies. When flowers,

Even your TV can Spy on You

May 28, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Emergency Preparedness, Online Safety, Privacy issues, Safety, Security

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com It’s bad enough that our smart phone can track us, but I found out something even more creepy than that: your TV can

What’s Your Threat: Economic Downturn

May 23, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Beginner prepping, Budget Prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Financial Preparedness

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com When I started my preparedness journey, I was mainly concerned about preparing for the next hurricane, but as time went on, I felt

Get Rid of Cable = Save Money for Preps

May 21, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Emergency Preparedness, Financial Preparedness, Frugality, Money, Saving money

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Today we returned the cable boxes and unhooked ourselves from Comcast cable. It all started out when we moved to a smaller unit

Food Storage for Self-Sufficiency and Survival by Angela Paskett: Review

May 16, 2014 aptprepper Book Review, Food Storage, Food Storage Tracking, Reviews

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I had an opportunity to review a copy of Food Storage for Self-Sufficiency and Survival by Angela Paskett. I like the way the

What To Do If You Cannot Grow A Garden

May 10, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Emergency Preparedness, gardening in small spaces, gardening in the city

This post originally appeared in The Rural Economist I am blessed, because nearly everyday I come in contact with someone who tells me they’re starting their first garden ever. But

Setting Up the Sun Oven for the First Time

May 9, 2014 aptprepper Cooking without Electricity, Emergency Preparedness, Solar cooking, Solar Oven, Sun Oven

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I mentioned a few days ago I have been waiting for sunny weather to set up my Sun Oven. We’ve had several cool

Dog Attacks are Common in Cities: How to Protect Yourself

May 7, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Avoid a dog attack, Emergency Preparedness, Urban living, Urban survival

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Now that the weather is getting warmer, a lot more people are running or walking outdoors. We hear about at least one case