Vanislemom said: Oh! And I also bought a couple tins of SPAM Lite! Now I feel like a real Prepper. lol. Ha ha! Just the thought of that stuff makes me want to gag but good job - you've really joined the prepper ranks now :) I've had a houseful of company this past week so no prepping for me except t...

Hi Apollo11 - welcome to the board an to prepping Please join some conversations an tell us more about yourself.

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vanislemom - hugs! I've decided to take a break from some of the doom and gloom - maybe you should join me? The sun is shining and it's another beautiful day! Take a day off from prepping and relax and regroup. THEN get back to work :) Come back and talk some more - that helps me too :) or PM me if ...

I too have read many more websites and media reports about disasters and getting prepared. Even www.flylady.net is sending our emails this month on getting prepared. I was quite impressed as the organizational Marla admitted to being a prepper as I've read her stuff for 10 years and this is the firs...

My preps for the last week: My neighbour dropped off 2 huge FREE boxes of canning jars! With some help I cut up a tree for firewood - another tree was hit by lightening last week so i get to do it all over again. Sold a hot tub that came with our home that we never used and put the money aside for a...

I am prepping for 10 with a long term goal of having a years supply of food. I planted a huge garden this year but it's been many years since I've had a garden so I am honestly not expecting too much (so I will be pleasantly surprised rather than disappointed!) I live not far from a huge pick-your-o...

Notifications, there are three ways, 1st in your profile you can click on a tab that sends a notification every time someone else posts in anything you have posted to or started. 2n at the bottom of each topic your interested in, click subscribe, look down to the left, way down, yes there it is :) ...

I need to figure out how to get notifications on this board :) Denob - we had 6 chickens when we lived in town for a year. I learned a lot but they really are so easy to keep and the fear of doing something "wrong" is the biggest problem you will have :) Easy as pie and very forgiving even...

Hi everyone! I'm from the Oshawa area. I've been prepping for about 7 years. Pepperdog:I buy my mylar bags and O2 absorbers from www.survivalpro.com - a Canadian company based in Wiarton, Ontario - I've been happy with the products and the communication. Sometimes the orders are a little slow compar...