I was thinking this morning, “I wonder how many people are wasteful in their day to day activities?”. This question then brought me to the thought that the things that we are wasteful at now will end up hurting us when we need to conserve our resources. Many people take for granted that if they [...]

Thank you to everyone who attended the first Prepare + Survive Expo! We had a great group of vendors, classes throughout the afternoon, awesome raffle prizes and a family friendly event. We look forward to planning the next event and will keep you posted on the date. Below are some images from the afternoon. If [...]

A year and a half ago the idea came to me to have a preparedness event, thanks to my partner. From their the ideas started flowing and it all turned into the Prepare + Survive Expo! This event has been a labor of love, hard work and dedication and knowing that bringing together local preparedness [...]

You may feel like living in the northwest we are stocked with water but what if there is a natural disaster? What if water and power is shut off? How much water do you have stored and safe to drink in your home or apartment? These are all important questions to ask. If you don’t [...]

One of the easiest ways to get prepared is to get back to the basics. What do I mean by this? This means being able to still do your daily activities or household chores if the power went out for days. Do you currently rely on your powered kitchen gadgets to make your life faster [...]