Derrick James

Many of us have fruit and vegetable seeds in our preps. Sometimes it can be hard in the blustery spring to figure out a plan for how to turn those …

The coronavirus pandemic is no laughing matter. Many people have been negatively impacted. Some have become sick, some have lost their jobs, and some have lost their lives. So while …

There’s been a lot of conflicting information floating about on the cloth mask effectiveness for pandemics like today’s COVID-19 coronavirus. The CDC reversed its stance on wearing cloth masks recently …

One of the perks of science and technology advancing is the ability to accomplish tasks easier than before. Take for example drinking water. It used to be that the only …

I know, I’ve been on a victory garden blog post kick of late. There are a few reasons I’ve been writing about growing victory garden vegetables: first, victory gardens are …

I covered what the best victory garden size for you is in my last post. Size and location are the first two decisions an aspiring gardener must make. The next …

So you want to plant a survival garden for you and your family, but you’re not sure what the best victory garden size should be. This is the biggest decision …

There is a danger to being a woman in Mexico. I know – I live here. by Jolina Flowers, SHTF Blog’s Expat Prepper Being a female expat has its own …

As you probably already know, an expat (expatriate) is someone who lives in a country other than the one he or she was born in, and a prepper is someone …

Van life is a very popular trend among young individuals seeking freedom, a simple life, and exploration. Off-grid living is a popular trend in the same vein that it incorporates …

Mexico is located on three large tectonic plates making one of the most earthquake-prone and seismologically active countries in the world. Earthquakes can happen any day of the year and …