Most people think tick bites are simply an annoying part of spending time outdoors. But in recent years, more people have started talking about a condition called Alpha-Gal Syndrome (AGS)—a potentially serious allergy linked to certain tick bites that can trigger reactions to red meat and some animal products. For...
If you’re just getting started, learning the right prepper skills for beginners is one of the most important steps you can take. Gear is useful—but skills are what actually keep you prepared. When I first began prepping, I only focused on certain aspects. I was already quite proficient skill wise...
Editor’s note: Over the past few weeks, I have been corresponding via email with a site regular “WolfBrother” about prepping books. Funny thing is, I have been compiling a list of all of the prepping books that I currently own, and was putting it into an article when we began...
A few years ago, I met a man on the internet named Craig. Like me, Craig was a prepper, and Craig and I were in many of the same prepper groups on the web. He runs several prepping Facebook groups, including the 365Survive network of groups and pages. Some of...
I have started receiving a bunch of email about the coronavirus. Now I am NOT a medical doctor of any sort nor an infectious disease specialist. I do know that Coronavirus is a respiratory disease that can cause patients to have flu-like symptoms. It can remain alive outside of the...
Editor’s note: Planandprepared.com welcomes Jennifer Moran to the site. Jennifer Moran is the author and the social media manager at PreparedBee.com. She has been passionately writing for over four years. When she isn’t glued to a laptop screen, she spends time playing tennis, practicing yoga, and trying very hard not...
