Because preparedness simplified is more achievable
Because preparedness simplified is more achievable
“Key home storage principles include the storage of food, the storage of water, and the storage of other necessities based on individual and family needs, all because “the best storehouse” is the home, which becomes the “most accessible reserve in…
Which help for other emergencies, too! Hurricane Season began June 1 but the peak months for the Gulf Coast are August and September. Are you ready? We were without power for 16 days after Hurricane Ike in 2008. Here are…
The scriptures offer us many patterns for ministering to others, administering in the Church and our lives, changing ourselves, and otherwise governing our lives and stewardships. The creation, as taught in the Bible, offers one such pattern that can be…
“Sturdy Shoes and a Waterproof Tent” is one of my favorite preparedness articles from the Ensign magazine. It offers many preparedness lessons we can learn from Church history (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints). It’s perfect for this…
In his October 2021 General Conference address, Elder Alvin F. Meredith III warned against distraction. He said, “The adversary understands that distractions do not have to be bad or immoral to be effective.” In 2007, the First Presidency released the…
Monday, August 28, my husband turned on the kitchen faucet and there was hardly any water pressure. He quickly filled up some pitchers. We were afraid we were going to lose our water. I still had some weekend dishes to…
Hurricane Harvey hit near Rockport, Texas on Friday, August 25, 2017 as a Category 4 hurricane with peak wind gusts of up to 145 mph and sustained winds of 130 mph. It then proceeded to move over Southeast Texas as…
The Utah State University Extension is great resource for preparedness and self-reliance information. The university has done much reliable research on those topics. Look for information on: Natural Disaster Preparedness including 72-hour kits and water storage Gardening including beekeeping and…
In 2007, leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released a pamphlet titled All Is Safely Gathered In: Family Home Storage. They requested that all members have • a three-month supply of food they eat regularly, •…