Mentally dealing with an emergency situation
Your head is your first tool in a crisis Food supplies, emergency packs, water filters —
What if you find yourself in an emergency situation with your children?
Why preparation as a parent is extra important A power cut in the middle of winter.
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks (25) – Provide light without depending on the electricity grid
It’s only when the power goes out that you notice how dependent we are on working
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks (24) – Learn to repair your things instead of replacing everything
We have become accustomed to throwaway culture. When something no longer works, we replace it. That
This goes in your everyday backpack
Why your everyday backpack is more than a book bag Most people put their laptop, wallet
Belgium wants everyone to have an emergency kit: this is what’s in it
The Belgian federal government launched the ‘Prepared together‘ campaign on 21 April 2026, an initiative by
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks (20) – Build a network
Being self-sufficient sounds like you need to be able to do everything alone, but that’s a
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks — Week 19: The layering principle — your first protection against cold and rain
Those who want to be prepared often think of food, water and materials. Clothing is underestimated.
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks (18) – Free water from the air
Every time it rains, something absurd happens: litres of free water fall on your roof… and
Unrest in your holiday destination? This is what you need to do
On 22 February 2026, Mexico suddenly erupted. The Mexican army killed cartel leader Nemesio “El Mencho”
