Entries by Kyla

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Freeze-Dried vs. Dehydrated: What’s the Difference?

The two popular methods of freeze-drying and dehydration have gained widespread recognition for their ability to extend the shelf life of various food products. In this article, we’ll delve into the intriguing world of food preservation, in particular the differences between freeze-drying and dehydration. The Basics of Freeze-Drying and Dehydration Let’s start with the basics. […]

First Aid for Hikers: Be Prepared for Outdoor Adventures

Picture this: You’re on a picturesque hiking trail looking deep into the beauty of a canyon, the sun is shining, the water is the most beautiful blue you’ve ever laid eyes on, and the crisp mountain air fills your lungs. It’s a perfect day for an adventure. But wait, you trip and fall down! That’s […]

Cooking On the Go: Portable Cooking Solutions

If you’re anything like me, you know that being prepared for any situation is important. One aspect of preparedness that often gets overlooked is portable cooking. Whether you’re an avid camper, a disaster-prep pro, or just looking for ways to cook on the go, this article is here to help. Understanding the Need for Portable […]

7 Pantry Food Staples for Every Household

In uncertain times having a well-rounded pantry can be a lifesaver for your home. Stocking up on the right food staples can ensure that you and your loved ones have enough to eat when the unexpected happens. In this article, we’ll dive into  pantry essentials, giving you advice on 7 must-have pantry food staple. Rice: […]

Your Ultimate Emergency Shelter Kit Checklist

You never know when Mother Nature might decide to throw a curveball your way, or when circumstances might take a wild turn. That’s why having an emergency shelter is important—you might not need it every day, but when you do, it can save the day! Why Bother with an Emergency Shelter Kit? Okay, let’s be […]

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Food Safety and Sanitation

When disaster strikes, one thing that often gets overlooked in the chaos is food safety and sanitation. I’m here to share some down-to-earth tips on how to keep your grub safe during tough times. First things first, let’s talk about why this matters. In emergency situations we all still need to eat. In fact, having […]

SOS: 5 Mistakes to Avoid in Emergency Water Storage

In emergency preparedness, few considerations are as pivotal as water storage. Water is a fundamental necessity for human survival, and as such, having a dependable supply during times of crisis should be non-negotiable. Today we will look at five pivotal mistakes that individuals commonly make when it comes to emergency water storage. Mistake #1: Neglecting […]

Bright Ideas: Choose the Right Light Sources

Hey there, folks! When it comes to emergency preparedness, we often talk about stockpiling food, water, and even first aid supplies. But there’s one aspect that’s often overlooked until the lights go out – literally. That’s right, I’m talking about lighting! In this article, I want to shed some light on how to choose the […]

The Power of Clear Communication in Emergency Situations

In our fast-paced lives, families often find themselves juggling multiple responsibilities. Amid the hustle and bustle, one aspect that should never be overlooked is emergency preparedness. It’s easy to assume that disasters won’t strike close to home, but I’ve seen time and time again how clear communication during an emergency can be the lifeline that […]