Being prepared is not just about stocking up on food. And bullets. It’s also about acquiring practical skills that are of use before shtf and continue to be of use after shtf. Making practical skills a part of your lifestyle allows you to live more independently and to have more freedom from worry. And after shtf they allow you to keep living period.
The Survival Mom by Lisa Bedford is a near complete home-maker’s guide on getting prepared for emergencies and crises. It’s fun to read and down to earth. On account of being written from a home-maker’s perspective it’s a great gift for up and coming survival mom’s and dad’s.