by 4Patriots Contributor | Jul 5, 2022 | 4 Patriots
Amazon Prime Day Deals Are Worth Exploring In July 2015, Amazon celebrated its 20th birthday by launching Amazon Prime Day. Exclusively for Prime members, it offers deals from national brands and small businesses that are not available during the rest of the year. The...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jul 5, 2022 | 4 Patriots
Many of us have traveled less in the past 2½ years than we had at any previous time in our adult lives. The pandemic has not exactly been what I’d call travel-friendly. For some of us, we’re just now getting back into the routine. Others will be traveling again this...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jul 5, 2022 | 4 Patriots
The last thing you want during or immediately following a disaster or other crisis is an injury. It’s going to be challenging enough dealing with an emergency situation when you’re at full strength. An injury – depending on how debilitating it is – could really set...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jun 28, 2022 | 4 Patriots
If I had a nickel for every survival tip I’ve ever heard or have communicated to others, I’d be a wealthy man. But I don’t, and I’m not. You may have heard some of these tips yourself. Either from us or from other sources. So rather than...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jun 28, 2022 | 4 Patriots
How would you respond if someone came up to you and said, “Praemonitus praemunitus?” Many of us might say, “I’m sorry. I only speak English.” We may or may not know the person was speaking Latin, but regardless it’s likely we’d have no idea what they were talking...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jun 28, 2022 | 4 Patriots
If you look up “solar power” in an online dictionary, you won’t find the following definition. But it’s a good way to describe it. Solar power – it’s the single most effective disaster preparedness aid there is. Why? Because if you have solar-powered tools at your...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jun 27, 2022 | 4 Patriots
What would you rather have? A smaller amount of a quality product or a larger amount of an inferior product? I think most of us would agree we’d rather have a smaller amount of a quality product. But in reality, both quality and quantity are important....
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jun 23, 2022 | 4 Patriots
Due to deployments and frequent relocations, military parents-to-be often live far from their extended families and support systems. As with many new parents, they have questions, concerns, and fears. And that’s why Operation Homefront launched its Star...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jun 20, 2022 | 4 Patriots
Have you ever seen lists of survival foods that go on and on? Some of them contain practically every food you’ve ever heard of. As long as they’re dehydrated or freeze-dried, they should last a long time. But who has room to stockpile 100 different types...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jun 17, 2022 | 4 Patriots
Many of us have trees on our property. Isn’t it beautiful when the buds start appearing in the spring? It’s also lovely when green leaves fill these trees during the summer. And gorgeous when those leaves turn different shades of yellow, red and brown in...