Preparedness

Break your reliance on the grocery store. Build a resilient future through emergency planning, community, and the essential skills needed when life goes sideways.

Flooding on the Washington coast

Being prepared is not just for when crap hits the fan

Everyday situations can make use of the things that you prepare and help your family get through the unexpected. In this article, I will discuss some of the other events you should prepare for.

Too busy to be prepared

Becoming prepared when you are too busy

Making time for preparedness can seem like an impossible task. Where do you stuff it all in? But small adjustments to your priorities, and a bit of planning will have you ready in no time. This article teaches you how.

Starting a preparedness group

Starting a preparedness group in your community

Building a local group is a great way to prepare for disaster. Your friends and neighbors are key when it comes to preparing, supporting each other, and creating a strong community. But where do you start? This article teaches you how to create a preparedness group in your community.

Off-Grid Communications

Communications in an off grid yet connected world

Communications. How do you stay connected and yet disconnect from the everyday world? And what happens when the grid goes down? This article covers the basics of communication while living off grid.

Alternate methods of preparedness

The skills of the past and alternate methods of preparedness

If you talk to the average prepper on what you need, one of the first things you will hear is guns and food. Admirable preps for sure. But what do you do when ammo is impossible to get? Alternative skills and preparedness come into play when the world goes sideways…

Four types of preparedness

What is emergency preparedness?  The four key parts of being prepared

When you live in an area where there are natural disasters or even the potential for natural disasters, being able to grab your 72-hour kits and go is important, but it’s not the only reason we believe in being prepared. In this article, you will discover what I believe are…

Preparing for short term emergencies

Preparing for short term emergencies

You never know when an unexpected storm or other emergencies will hit. And sometimes it won’t be feasible to stay where you are. In this article, I discuss the importance of bug-out bags and help you get yours ready.

How to downsize and begin to live within your means

How to downsize and begin to live within your means

Downsizing may seem like the opposite direction of the world but we’re here to show you that it doesn’t have to be. Living a more simple life can bring joy to your home as you worry less about the clutter and more about the people you love and the things…

Stocking Up - Flour and Sugar

What foods should I start stocking up on

The topic of what foods should I stock comes up so often on social media that I felt it need a simple answer to help others prepare. So, inside this article, I give you 10 different foods you can easily stock up on to create your food storage.

Food Storage Basics

Food Storage Basics

We all hear about food storage and ‘prepping’. But the thought of creating your food storage is often overwhelming. So much money to spend, what to buy, and so much more. This article introduces you to basic food storage and my shortcut to growing yours.

Our Story

Johnson Family

Life is unpredictable, but your family doesn’t have to be unprepared for it. We’ve traded the modern hustle for a life of purpose and resilience on our North Idaho homestead.

Our goal is simple: to help you master the skills that build a resilient home, so you can lead your family with confidence.

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