Day: October 3, 2016

So this is what the binder breakdown looks so far.  Yes, I am feeling overwhelmed.  Even taking it step by step, when you step back and look at the big picture and try to figure out where exactly to start; it’s too much!

1. Emergency Contacts & Plans
   1. Emergency Contacts
   2. Personal Information
   3. Financial & Legal
   4. Home Inventory
   5. Medical Information
   6. Emergency Plans
   7. Resources
2. Self
   1. Self-Reflection / Mental Preparedness
   2. Health
   3. Fitness
   4. Frugality / Debt Freedom
   5. Cultivating a Community
   6. Skills / Training
3. Water
   1. Water Storage
   2. Rain Water Reclamation
   3. Wells / Pumps
   4. Natural Sources
   5. Filtering / Making Water Safe to Drink
4. Food Supplies
   1. Food Storage Inventory
   2. Food Storage Calculations
   3. Storage Methods
   4. Storage Containers & Organizers
   5. Sustainable Stored Food (gardening, canning, livestock, etc) – See Skill Acquisition / Homesteading & Gardening Notebooks
5. Food Preparation off the grid
   1. Off The Grid Supplies (Can openers, etc)
   2. Off the Grid Cooking Methods
   3. Food Storage Recipes
6. Medical Supplies
7. Medical Knowledge
8. Sanitation & Hygiene
9. Backup Power
10. Keeping Warm
11. Lighting
12. Self-Defense & Security
13. Financial Security
14. Emergency Communications
15. Create Survival Library
    1. Maps / Atlas
    2. First Aid & Medical Books
16. Homeschooling & Education
17. Skill Acquisition
    1. Gardening
    2. Composting
    3. Fishing
    4. Foraging
    5. Hunting
    6. Livestock
    7. Cheesemaking
    8. Food Preserving
    9. Homebrewing
    10. Soapmaking
    11. Candlemaking
    12. Herbal Healing & First Aid
    13. Sewing, Quilting
    14. Knitting, Crocheting
    15. Woodworking & Carpentry
    16. Handyman & DIY
    17. Outdoors Survival Skills – knots, shelters, walking sticks, etc
    18. Homemade Self & Home Care Products
18. Prepper Projects
19. Bugging Out