Fifteen Everyday Household Items for Emergency Preparedness
Preparedness doesn’t always start with buying new gear. In this episode, we look at 15 everyday household items that may serve a second purpose in an emergency. From tarps, bandanas, and contractor ba...
26 Okt 18min
Emergency Communications and Identifying Your Local Threats
When cell service fails, how will you reach your family? Mark and Krista explore emergency communication options, including two-way radios, ham radio, satellite messengers, and the importance of a goo...
19 Okt 42min
Emergency Communication and First Aid: GMRS Radios, IFAKs, and PFAKs
Cell phones are great until service disappears, batteries die, or your group gets separated. In this episode, we explain how GMRS radios can help families, campers, off-road groups, farms, neighborhoo...
12 Okt 21min
Keeping Perishable Food Safe When The Power Is Out; And Refreshing Our EDC, Car, And Bug-out Bags.
We have several in the practical Prepping Private Facebook Group and other groups who have asked about how to keep frozen and refrigerated foods safe during a power outage, so we're doing a segment on...
28 Sep 30min
Our Personal Everyday Carry Handgun Setups, And The ReadyFam App
In this episode, we break down two personal everyday carry setups. Krista shares why she carries the Smith and Wesson M&P 380 Shield EZ, and Mark discusses his Springfield RDP 9mm. We also talk with A...
21 Sep 24min
Inflation Busting Ideas: Practical Ways to Save Money and Prepare for Inflation or Recession
In this episode of Practical Prepping, we discuss practical inflation busting ideas to help you stretch your money and prepare for uncertain economic times. As groceries, gas, utilities, medication, a...
14 Sep 29min
Prepping for People Who Live Alone or Whose Spouse Cannot Help
Preparedness advice often assumes there are multiple capable adults in the home, but that is not always reality. Some people live alone, and others have a spouse who may be out of town, sick, injured,...
7 Sep 22min
What to Do When an Emergency Happens Away From Home
What happens if an emergency starts while you are not home? In this episode, we discuss the often-overlooked problem of being away from your supplies when roads close, cell service slows, or your fami...
31 Aug 32min
