LDS Preparedness Manual - Book 2, Temporal Preparedness, General Member Edition

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4 Note to my Readers 5 Table of Contents 9 Preface 10 Book of Gomer Parable 12 A Sense of Fear and Urgency about Preparing, by Christopher Parrett Section 1: Emergency Preparedness. Why? 16 Getting set for a possible modern day repeat of Haun’s Mill, By Roger K. Young Expert Counsel 23 Normalcy Bias, It’s All in your Head, by Survivalmom 25 Understanding the Normalcy Bias Could Save Your Life, by Confab 26 The Five Principles of Preparedness, Phil Burns 31 Mental & Spiritual Preparations for Survival, by jc 34 How Long until You Starve?, by Mr. Yankee 39 General Preparedness Survey, by Christopher Parrett 42 Five Levels of Preparedness, by Suburbanprep Section 2: Getting Started 44 LDS Church FAMILY HOME STORAGE KITS, by Christopher Parrett 45 Food Storage, by Christopher Parrett 46 BARE-MINIMUM Food Storage Requirements, by Christopher Parrett 48 Our Food Supply is Fragile, by Christopher Parrett 49 Do you Really have a Year’s Supply??, By Christopher Parrett Food Storage Tools & References 50 Basic Food List, by Lynette B. Crockett 53 Long Term Master Food List, by Christopher Parrett 57 One Year Supply Guide, by Dealsonmeals 60 Monthly Food Storage Purchasing Calendar, by Andrea Chapman 64 30 Day Emergency Food Supply, by by Robert Wayne Atkins 70 Real-World One-Year Emergency Food Supply , by by Robert Wayne Atkins 79 The Seven Major Mistakes in Food Storage, By Vickie Tate 81 Common Storage Foods, By Alan T. Hagan Grains & Legumes 82 Grains and Flours, By Alan T. Hagan 90 Legume Varieties, By Alan T. Hagan 92 Availability of Grains & Legumes, By Alan T. Hagan 94 Moisture Content in Grains & Legumes, By Alan T. Hagan 97 Grains Cooking Chart 98 Basic Cooking Instructions for Grains & Legumes, by Zel Allen Sugar, Milk, Fats & Oils 100 Sugar, Honey and Sweeteners, By Alan T. Hagan 104 Dairy Products, By Alan T. Hagan 106 Canned Fluid Milks and Cremes, Butter, Cheese, Eggs, By Alan T. Hagan 109 Infant Formula, By Alan T. Hagan 110 Fats and Oils, By Alan T. Hagan Cooking Essentials 112 Cooking Adjuncts, By Alan T. Hagan Processing & Preservation 115 Storage Life of Dehydrated Food, By Al Durtschi 119 Shelf Life Studies, by by Robert Wayne Atkins, P.E. 120 Pros & Cons of Freeze-Dried, Dehydrated, MRE, etc, by Skipper Clark 121 MREs, Meal Ready to Eat, By Alan T. Hagan Sprouting 127 Growing and Using Sprouts, by Al Durtschi 129 Survival Seeds, by suburbanprep 130 Seed List Storage 131 Storage Containers, By Alan T. Hagan 140 LDS Church Plastic Buckets for Longer-Term Food 141 LDS Church Pouch Sealer Instructions 144 Oxygen Absorbers, By Alan T. Hagan 146 Moisture Control in Packing and Food Storage, By Alan T. Hagan 151 Spoilage, By Alan T. Hagan 156 Recommended Food Storage Times, By Alan T. Hagan 157 Space Cramp, Where do I Put it all?? by Kim Hicken Section 3: Every Needful Thing 161 Get a Kit, Make a Plan, by Christopher Parrett 162 Building the right Bug Out Kit for you, by Westfalia 165 OK, But what do I prepare for?, by Capt. Dave 166 Survival Priorities” The Rule of Three, by Thesurvivalmom 72 Hour Emergency Kit (Get Out Of Dodge / Bug Out Bag) 169 A High Mobility 72 Hour Kit, by Ward Dorrity 195 Tools for your Vehicle, by Ward Dorrity 197 Get Out Of Dodge / Bug Out Bag checklist, by Chris Parrett 204 The Supply Table: The Master Preparedness List, by Chris Parrett Evacuation 218 The 3rd Wave, Evacuation From A Disaster Location, by ST 219 Bug Out Trigger Criteria, by Mr. Jones 221 Understanding Everyone In the City Will Be a Refugee Post SHTF, by Suburban Communication 223 Communications Family Ready, by Amy Loveless 224 Radio Spectrum, by Brian S 225 LDS Emergency Communications, by Dennis Bartholomew 227 General Radio Primer, by Bidah 231 Basics of Radio Communication, by Brian S 234 Sample Stake Communications Plan, by Brian S. 236 Survival Communications Primer, by Vector Joe 250 Sample Family Emergency Communications Plan, by Brian S. Financial 253 Money, Edited by Christopher Parrett 256 Setting up and Emergency Cash Stash, by RusherJim 257 Debt and Preparedness, by iprepared 259 Get out of debt while you can, by preppingtosurvive Medical 260 Medical Kits for Self-Reliant Families, by Jackie Clay 263 TEOTWAWKI Medical Kits, by Survival and Austere Medicine 272 Seven Antibiotics to Stockpile and Why, by Cynthia J. Koelker, MD 274 Using Expired Medications, by Cynthia J. Koelker, MD Defense 278 Defense, Edited by Christopher Parrett 279 Selecting a Preparedness Battery of Firearms, by Sergeant Heating, Cooking, Lighting 285 Survival Fire Safety, by Mr. F 288 Emergency Heating & Cooking, by Greg Pope 291 Emergency Lighting, by Robert Roskind & Brandon Mansfield 293 Emergency Electrical Lighting, by Robert Roskind & Brandon Mansfield 295 A Short Course on Batteries, by Brandon Mansfield 297 Off Grid Power, by Brian S 299 Electric Generators, By Steve Dunlop Clothing 304 Clothing, Edited by Chris Parrett 305 Warm, Protected and Modest: What to Wear in Difficult Times, by Marilyn 308 Winter Clothes For Preparedness Survival, preparedness1 309 Clothing Checklist By Jessica 310 Washing clothing after TEOTWAWKI, by Kylene Shelter 311 Emergency Shelter, by Larry Bethers Sanitation 312 Emergency Sanitation, by Greg Pope. 313 Emergency Toilets & Garbage Disposal, by Alan T. Hagan 315 Emergency Sanitation – The Scoop on Poop, by Kylene 318 Controlling Odors, by Kylene 319 TEOTWAWKI smells bad, get used to it !!, by Suburban Prep Testing your Preparedness 320 3 Minutes without Breathing, by Mayo Foundation 323 3 Hours without Shelter, by Jon Doran 325 3 Days without Water, Bill Straka 333 Water, by Paxton Turner 345 3 Weeks without Food By Ron Shirtz 347 Surviving in the City, Edited by Christopher Parrett Babies and Small Children 355 Baby Gear for TEOTWAKI, by Preppingtosurvive.com 359 Getting Children Involved in Preparing, by Preppingtosurvive.com 360 What Do You Tell the Children?, by Preppingtosurvive.com 362 Avoiding Fear, by Preppingtosurvive.com PANDEMICS 364 Facts about Avian Influenza, US Government 368 Preparing for a Pandemic Outbreak (SIRQ) Plan, by Madison Hospital 369 Quarantine, Quarentine, Quarantine 370 Medical Quarantine Protecting Your Family from Infection, by Dr. Cynthia Koelker 372 Basic Pandemic Supply List 373 Isolation Room Setup Terrorist Attack 375 National Security Emergencies, by National Terror Alert 382 What to do if Nuclear Disaster is Imminent, by Ki4U Section 4: PREPAREDNESS OUTSIDE YOUR COMFORT ZONE 395 TEOTWAWKI, by “Survivinghealthy” 397 The Precepts of My Preparedness Philosophy, by James Rawles 400 On Sheep, Wolves and Sheepdogs, by LTC Dave Frossman 404 100 Emergency Items: That Will Disappear First, by Tess Pennington 407 Some Ground Truth-The “Us” & the “Them” in a Societal Collapse, by RJ 409 Fears of a Prepper, by ST 412 Unprepared: Welcome to the Promissed Land, by Rod E. 417 I Am Your Worst Nightmare, by Dan at “Survival-spot.com” 421 The Thin Blue Line, by Deputy W. 423 The Overnighters: Coming to a Neighborhood Near You, by Frank C. 425 Why Prepare, when I can take it from the Mormons?, by Rambuff 427 Thoughts on Disaster Survival, post Katrina , By Anonymous 436 A Look Back At Katrina... An Expereinced Prepper Tells All, by Raptor 449 Lessons from Argentina’s economic collapse, By ferfal 469 A First-Hand Account of Long-Term “SHTF” Survival in Bosnia, by Selco 478 Society’s Five Stages of Economic Collapse, by “targetofopportunity.com” 481 EMP, Electromagnetic Pulse, by Tom S 492 MZBs:Are you prepared?, by “doomers.us” EPILOGUE 495 My Personal Testimony