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Survival Mom: How to Prepare Your Family for Everyday Disasters and Worst-Case Scenarios

From the creator of TheSurvivalMom.com comes this first-of-its-kind guidebook for all the "prepper" moms keen to increase their family's level of preparedness for emergencies and crises of all shapes and sizes. Publisher's Weeklycalls Lisa Bedford's Survival Mom an "impressively comprehensive manual," saying, "suburban mom Bedford helps readers learn about, prepare for, and respond to all manner of disasters. . . . From 'Instant Survival Tip' sidebars to a list of 'Lessons from the Great Depression'. . . Bedford's matter-of-fact yet supportive tone will keep the willies at bay."

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 336 pages

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