August Preppers To Do List

1. Purchase any extensions for the outdoor gutter drain. Store rain water in barrels.
2. Clean out your chimney and fireplace.
3. Study what to do to survive a tornado.
4. Hide a house key outside or with a neighbor.
5. Try a new recipe.
6. Bake biscuits from scratch.
7. Start the day with a to do list that is manageable.
8. Check your generator and fuel.
9. Stock up on canned vegetables.
10. Journal the food you eat for a week. What changes need to be made?
11. Learn about nutrition. The library should have some good books about this.
12. Do you have family members with special needs? Prep what they need.
13. Do you know how to bottle fruits and veggies? Learn how!
14. Purchase a few additional gallons of bleach.
15. Hide some cash between your phone and the case.
16. Learn how to dispose of bathroom waste and trash.
17. Stock up on your favorite pasta.
18. Keep “Fix a Flat” in your cars/campers.
19. Ask about the disaster response policies of your child’s school/daycare center.
20. Apple picking season is coming up soon. Look for “you pick” farms.
21. Talk to family about back to school emergency scenarios, where to meet, who is
allowed to pick up kids…
22. Watch a TED talk on a subject you need to learn about.
23. Stock up on baking powder/baking soda.
24. Learn how to survive a hurricane.
25. Read about all the things you can do with powdered milk.
26. Store powdered milk in your pantry.
27. Go through your bug out bags. Add winter clothes and gear.
28. Have a running inventory of ammunition.
29. Have an extra flash drive stored in a bug out bag. Put important info and
documents on it.
30. Check out the Survival Mom articles to learn how to save/sprout seeds.
31. Buy up peanut butter and jelly for your pantry