Review my blog or book and you could win BIG!

April 29, 2012

If you have a blog or website, then you could win BIG! All that you have to do is write and post a short  (200+ words) review of  The Survivalist Blog dot Net, or if you’ve read my new book “31 Days to Survival“ you can alternatively write a review of the book or better yet both the blog [...]

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What did you do to prep this week?

April 28, 2012

Before we start with this weeks “what did you do to prep” I would like to first thank Paul B, La Petite A and Mike C for their generous donations this week via PayPal. Thank you so very much – it is greatly appreciated and helps a lot… If you don’t use PayPal there is [...]

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Goats as a livestock animal for survival post event

April 27, 2012

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest  by Carolann If you had only one choice of livestock animal for survival post event, what livestock species would you chose? Would your choice be Chickens, Rabbits, Cattle, Horses, Goats, Pigs, Sheep, Llamas, or another species of less known livestock? Think about what [...]

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Full proof method for canning pork, chicken, beef

April 27, 2012

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest  by Central Florida Denise I’ve not met many canners who have canned pork, chicken and beef, however, this is the food I enjoy most to can. Having fresh canned meat to add to numerous dinner choices such as soup, stews, chicken salad, rice [...]

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What’s Your Plan “B” if YOU Don’t Survive?

April 26, 2012

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest  by Centurion Most people who actively prepare for disasters have thought through many different disaster scenarios. We plan for ourselves, our families and our ‘teams’ if you are so fortunate to have other like-minded people in your area. I have talked with many [...]

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Help me make “31 Days to Survival” a best seller!

April 25, 2012

Just noticed that my new book “31 Days to Survival: A Complete Plan for Emergency Preparedness” is listed as #1 on Amazon.com in books for the categories of “Disaster Relief” and  ”Do-It-Yourself” as well as #4 in books for the category “Sustainable Living” looks like we may have a best seller with this one. If you have [...]

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Bugging in or bugging out?

April 24, 2012

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest  by Doods Dayto in the Philippines This is an issue that I often see in survivalist threads but after reading many discussions, many find bugging in a more acceptable position. I live in the city and my province, the only possible bugging out location is [...]

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31 Days to Survival Video

April 24, 2012

I stumbled upon this Youtube video yesterday evening… It feels great to know that someone liked my book enough to post a video about it. Thank you. You can get your very own copy of “31 Days to Survival” here..

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Survival Prepping and Disaster Preparedness in a Poor Country by Someone Poor Too!

April 23, 2012

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest  by Doods Dayto in the Philippines Our country is really prone to typhoon and often when calamities hit, we’ll have no electricity for days, street are flooded (some areas get flooded even in non-typhoon rains), food become scare because it all comes from the provinces, [...]

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What did you do to prep this week?

April 21, 2012

Before we start with this weeks “What did you do to prep this week?” blog segment, I would like to say thank you to Bob S, Kelly W, Amber K, Mark D and John S for their generous donations via paypal this week. Thank you very much it is appreciated – it is folks like [...]

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Choose Your Weapons

April 20, 2012

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest  by Lloyd P In much simpler times when gentleman wanted to settle a dispute of honor they called for a duel. “Choose your weapons” was the traditional start of the events once they had assembled. Dueling pistols, swords, even Bowie knives were sometimes used [...]

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Homeless survival: Practical tips and advice derived from personal experience

April 19, 2012

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest  by Urban Nomad These days, “survivalism” has come to mean preparing for great events like nuclear holocaust or total government collapse. But disaster may come on a much more personal level. Individuals can suffer catastrophe as surely as nations can. When they do, it [...]

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Attitude…..

April 18, 2012

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest  by SurvivorDan I’ve got a bad attitude today so it inspired me to write about having the right attitude. This post is about a state of mind. Many posts are about things you can do to resolve a problem. Concrete actions you should [...]

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Getting out from under your debt with the snowball method

April 18, 2012

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest by Jason S Being new to the prepping world and a recent graduate I am finding it a unique challenge to balance paying my bills and prepping for different types of scenarios. Adding to this challenge is the need to get my girlfriend [...]

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Considering the “bug out boat” for escape and survival

April 17, 2012

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest by Dave M As a sixty-three year old retired firefighter, I have recently begun perusing survival blogs, books, and YouTube entries, and to my surprise, I found I’ve been something of a prepper all my life. Beginning as a ten-year old boy fantasizing about [...]

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Well Mining for Water

April 16, 2012

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest by Mike M It’s a well known fact that in order to survive, the need for a clean, fresh source of water is paramount. In any survival situation, water should be in your top three must haves. Shelter is absolutely paramount and so [...]

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Security at home – tips to keep you alive and on top of any defensive situation

April 16, 2012

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest by Cole Well I guess I should start with a little back ground. I have been a police officer for close to six years now. I worked Three years on the street in patrol and the rest on a narcotics enforcement type unit. [...]

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Reader Poll: What Social Network Do You Use?

April 15, 2012

Over the past several months social media networks such as Facebook have received a lot of press related to the privacy concerns of users - in fact here is a post on how to permanently delete your Facebook account. But many of you still use social media networks as an easy way to keep up with family, friends and to [...]

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What did you do to prep this week?

April 14, 2012

Before we start today, I would like to thank Gilda T, Victoria S, Scott H for their generous donations via PayPal this week. Thank you it is appreciated. I would also like to thank “Dragon” for donating several items from his online store Pirate Personal Protection Services. I would also like to thank those posting a review [...]

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Storing food -vs- being prepared

April 13, 2012

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest by Sioux0624 I have noticed that a lot of people storing food are setting themselves up for problems down the road because they won’t be able to prepare and eat what they stored.  One neighbor proudly stated that she had 400 pounds of [...]

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