What’s Your Most Overlooked Prep Item?
When I review my supplies, there always seems to be something essential that slips my mind until I'm reorganizing a bin or reading a story about someone's real-world emergency. For me, it's often spare eyeglasses or extra reading specs—in a grid-down scenario, losing your only pair could make everything so much harder.
I also think folks tend to overlook manual entertainment and morale boosters. Simple things like a deck of cards, crosswords, or even a well-loved paperback can go a long way to break up monotony or ease anxiety if you’re stuck indoors for days.
Curious what items everyone else here usually forgets or pushes down the list until the last minute? Is there something that's saved your bacon more than once, but you rarely see on recommended lists? I’m especially
I also think folks tend to overlook manual entertainment and morale boosters. Simple things like a deck of cards, crosswords, or even a well-loved paperback can go a long way to break up monotony or ease anxiety if you’re stuck indoors for days.
Curious what items everyone else here usually forgets or pushes down the list until the last minute? Is there something that's saved your bacon more than once, but you rarely see on recommended lists? I’m especially