29th December 2012 By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World One of the very first things I did when I adopted what I like to call the “Prepping Lifestyle” is...
Category - Survival & Disaster Preparation
Information on survival and disaster preparation (prepping), to help you plan for when the SHTF.
The No Mess No Fuss Method of Making DIY Laundry Detergent
By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World It seems as though the big news going around the prepping and DIY community is how to make your own laundry detergent. As a matter...
44 Really Cool Uses of Paracord for Survival
4th November 2012 By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World My love affair with paracord continues. Not only is it strong and useful for a myriad of tasks, it...
Building the Almost Free DIY Rocket Stove
24th october 2012 By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World Rocket Stoves are pretty neat. Common among campers and backpacking enthusiasts, rocket stoves are relatively...
16 Foods That’ll Re-Grow from Kitchen Scraps
By Andy Whiteley Contributing writer for Wake Up World Looking for a healthy way to get more from your garden? Like to know your food is free of the pesticides and other nasties that are...
How Prepared Are You? Take The Preparedness Test
13th October 2012 By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World Periodically, I like to perform what I call a “walk around” inventory. In the simplest of...
10 Simple Steps Toward Self-Sufficiency
By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World In a utopian world, we would be 100% self-sufficient. We would have enough food, enough water, enough power, and enough fuel, and perhaps...
Survival Healthcare: Five Things You Can Do Today to Promote Medical Self-Care
By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World Something not frequently addressed within the survival and prepping world is the importance of good health and medical self-care. What I...
11 Steps to Living a Strategic Life – A Guide to 2012 and Beyond
23rd September 2012 By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World Today I am thrilled to announce that the e-book I have co-authored with my long time friend, George Ure, has been...
40 Items to Barter in a Post-Collapse World
By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World Do you know how to barter? In preparedness circles, the term barter is used a lot when describing a post SHTF situation when goods...
Five Easy Foods to Dehydrate at Home
By Kimberley Stakal – organicauthority.com Ready to pull out the food dehydrator from under your kitchen sink and put that piece of culinary machinery to good work, finally? Dehydrating...
Seven Reasons to Consider Off-the-Grid Independent Living
By Activist Post Going off grid should not be a spontaneous decision; it can be exceedingly difficult, costly, and fraught with unexpected problems if one has not done the proper research, nor...
