• Life changes quickly sometimes and over the past eight months a lot has changed. A marriage happened, a new puppy was introduced to the family and a martial arts studio was opened. With all of this new excitement happening some things get pushed back. One being the Prepare and Survive Blog. As many of you [...]

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  • After any event we like to take a breather and relax a bit. Planning something take a lot of time and energy so rebooting is always necessary. During that break a lot happened, a puppy came into our home, a new martial art dojang opened and a wedding is right around the corner! So, you [...]

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  • 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 [...]

    Are You Wasteful?
  • 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 [...]

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      Posted by prepandsurvive with 0 comment in Food and Water, Survive category

      Feb. 7.

      Stock Up With Costco

      I have to admit, in the past when a friend would talk about their Costco shopping trip it would bring a cringe to my face and the thought of gluttony. To me it symbolized the things that are wrong with America such as over consumption, bigger is better and buying stuff just because it is [...]

      Posted by prepandsurvive with 0 comment in Natural Disasters, Survive, Weather category

      Nov. 20.

      Winter Weather

        It seems like just a yesterday it was warm, sunny and we were all wearing shorts. Fall and winter seem to sneak up and before you know it the holidays are here. With cold weather setting in it’s important to get prepared for winter storms and extremely cold weather. Cold weather can turn a [...]