Cooking Without Power & Dollar Store Prepping Gems

What would you do if the lights went out for weeks—would you settle for cold beans and crackers, or would you find a way to keep your family well-fed? In this episode, look at practical, creative solutions for cooking during power outages. Plus, we share our top tips for prepping on a budget with unexpected finds from the Dollar Store. Ready to turn “what if” into “we’ve got this”? Mentioned In This Episode: Muirhead Canning (Discount code PREP10) 1791gunleather.com (Discount code: PREP15) ...

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Practical Prepping Podcast Real solutions for real emergencies—no apocalypse required.The Practical Prepping Podcast cuts through the noise of extreme doomsday scenarios to focus on what actually matters: simple, actionable steps that help everyday people safeguard their families and lifestyles. Why Listen?Knowledge Over Gear: "The more you know, the less you have to carry." We emphasize skills that lighten your load because the right know-how beats an overloaded bug-out bag every time.Real Threats, Real Solutions: From power outages to wildfires, snowstorms to supply shortages, we tackle the emergencies you're most likely to face.Family-Friendly Content: Our podcast maintains clean, judgment-free advice that's appropriate for all ages—prioritizing practicality over paranoia.What Sets Us ApartUnlike some other preparedness podcasts, we focus on practical readiness for realistic challenges:Weather emergencies like tornadoes, hurricanes, and winter stormsPower outages and water disruptionsFinancial preparedness and debt reductionFamily communication plansEveryday carry essentialsFood storage and preservationFirst aid and medical preparednessMuch more Our ApproachHosts Mark and Krista Lawley combine decades of experience in emergency response, outdoor skills, and home resilience to deliver advice that works in real-world situations. Whether you're just starting your preparedness journey or looking to refine specific skills, our content meets you where you are with clear, actionable advice. No bunkers. No zombies. No alien invasions. Just practical prepping.  Join Our CommunityWith over 500 episodes and a growing library of free and premium resources, we're building a community of like-minded individuals focused on responsible preparedness. From our private Facebook group to our newsletter and online courses, we offer multiple ways to connect and learn. Stuff happens. Stay prepared.