There have been several times when the power has gone out at my house, but never longer than a few hours.  And most of those times were in t...

Stocking up on preparedness supplies is an on going process.  It's a cycle of buying and using, and using and buying.  I find myself con...

While perusing the aisles of my local Dollar Tree dollar store today I found something that could be handy in an emergency.    Outdoor s...

It doesn't take much to excite me (especially when it comes preparedness items) and when I saw this new emergency candle I knew I had to...

On Sunday morning, a few years ago, the power went out. I lay in bed with my electric blanket that slowly got cooler and wondered how long t...