Recently my family experienced the loss of my father-in-law. He was a spectacular man who cared for his family very deeply. My father-in-law was by no means ...

The news of our conflict with North Korea seems to be inescapable. Every where you go people are discussing rising tensions and asking how concerned you are ...

It was a quiet Tuesday night. My family and I had an early dinner because I was headed off to martial arts. After participating in class, I returned home. ...

Having a summer survival party is a great way to get your children involved in learning wilderness survival basics while having some fun along the way. Dur...

My husband and I learned an important lesson this winter, burning "green" wood is a no, no! For the past couple of years in California we have had very mil...

One of my main objectives when I started researching survival information was to relearn the skills that my grandparents took for granted. To learn the way...

Where today's pin of the month comes from is a little bit of a mystery. It links to http://www.notonthehighstreet.com so that is the link that I will provid...

Louis L'Amour was a great writer. Although he mostly expressed his talents in western novels, those books were more of his money makers and not his passion...

The pin for this month focuses on an issue I have been wanting to discuss for a long time. This image comes from positivemed.com. They discuss some very usef...

I am deeply honored to have received this testimonial from James Talmage Stevens aka, Dr. Prepper: I have interviewed many interesting writers (meaning they ...

It is easy to get bogged down with research when you are interested in learning all there is to know about survival in a wilderness or urban setting. There...

I was challenged by an author friend of mine to do a blog of my top ten favorite movie stars. Given the theme of my blog I decided to do my favorite top 1...

Feeling like you are prepared can be one of your greatest benefits and hindrances. Let me explain: Having thought through scenarios where you may become st...

Expanded thoughts: Personally I enjoy books that have a great story but also teach you valuable information as you journey along with the characters. Some ...

This is a tough question for obvious reasons. What would you really be willing to do? Would you be willing to kill someone just because they were hungry an...

This discussion topic is important because a lot of the things we prep are not things we use day to day. Yes, it would be a very different way of life, sur...

Do you have a plan? What do you do if your power goes out? Water? Gas? What if you lost them all at the same time? A household can't survive on it's own, u...

Day After Disaster's Virtual Book Tour is underway! Topics range from details from the book, author interviews, character interviews, survival techniques, ...