The SHTF event I've lived through the most isn't dramatic, it's power outages. Growing up in Connecticut, ice storms sometimes knocked power out for up to 13 days. Nobody panicked and everyone was … [Read more...] about First Preps, Part 1: Water & Food
Hardship Isn’t Somewhere Else Anymore
I used to think struggle belonged somewhere else. It was always other people in other places. I could document it as a photojournalist, pass through it, and move on. Now it’s here. I see it in … [Read more...] about Hardship Isn’t Somewhere Else Anymore
Cutting Seed Oils: A Big Win for Health
I’ve seen dramatic improvements since removing seed oils—and the processed foods that hide them—from my diet. Avoiding seed oils is one of the biggest upgrades you can make. Below is a practical … [Read more...] about Cutting Seed Oils: A Big Win for Health
Fast Food vs Preps
What is your favorite fast food meal worth in preps? You may be surprised. It's so easy to drop into the drive thru and order up. I stopped eating fast food, on a regular basis, quite a long time ago. … [Read more...] about Fast Food vs Preps
Your First Preps
The thought of beginning to prepare overwhelms many people. It shouldn't. My first prep was very simple. Over the time frame of one month, I accumulated 2 weeks worth of food to add to my normal … [Read more...] about Your First Preps