T-shirts are an incredibly common and versatile clothing item – that’s probably why there’s so many t-shirt uses people have come up with for an SHTF scenario.  Think about it – these pieces of fabric are masters at versatility. Their soft cotton feel, stretchiness, and ability to be cut and stripped down makes them a perfect multi-use… Read More

It seems like tons of preppers have bought into at least one of the many survival myths out there. Now I’m not saying it’s there fault; the fact is word gets around about a way to survive in a crisis, and – even if it’s wrong – many people buy into it. The problem is if… Read More

You may figure the only real uses for plastic grocery bags is for carrying your produce and canned goods to your car (and perhaps for picking up dog poop). However, there are FAR more uses for these cheap plastic bags besides just that – especially if you’re in a survival situation. When SHTF you need stock up on… Read More

If you’re anything like me, you go through gallons of milk every week (especially if you have kids) and toss the plastic milk jugs in the recycling bin. However, you may not realize that these plastic milk jugs actually have a TON of valuable uses in a survival situation! The best part is that a lot… Read More

Wait! Before you get rid of that pine tree from Christmas, you need to know about all the different survival uses for pine cones! Now I know you probably rolled your eyes at that, but hear me out… Pine cones have a surprising amount of uses – especially in a survival situation. And when SHTF, you… Read More

Toothaches can be one of the most painful things imaginable; and, if you don’t know how to cure a toothache next time an emergency hits, you’ll be in a world of hurt (literally). However, contrary to popular belief, you don’t need a lot of fancy medications (or even a dentist if things get really bad) in… Read More

I am truly blown away that there are so many survival uses for straws. Seriously, I thought these little plastic tubes were only worthy of blowing bubbles in a soda or sipping on some cold iced tea in the summertime. However, it turns out that drinking straws are actually very useful – so useful, in… Read More

There’s no way around it – we preppers sure do love our mason jars. And why wouldn’t we? These little glass marvels are some of the cheapest, most versatile survival tools on God’s green earth. Mason jars are excellent for storing small items (that you might lose otherwise), and are perfect for canning and preserving survival food…. Read More

You may THINK you’re a prepper…but can you prove it? Truth is, there are lots of people out there claiming that they’re the real deal when it comes to prepping.…but many times these people don’t actually know the first thing about stocking up. Luckily, we’ve got a way to tell the real preppers from the… Read More

Thanksgiving is finally here, and that means it’s time to start talking about all the different survival uses for turkey! Let’s face it – our tendency in America is to cook WAY too much Thanksgiving turkey – ultimately leading to LOTS of leftovers. Thankfully, you can use all this extra food to your advantage; you’ll be… Read More