Today, you’ll learn ways to get family members on board with practical preparedness. If your loved ones roll their eyes at your prepping discussions or think you're being paranoid, you're not alone. We provide real solutions to help you communicate the importance of being prepared without causing conflict. We also cover two more essential topics: Eight Must-Have Items for Your EDC Bag: you’ll learn practical items that everyone should have on hand for daily emergencies.  We also cover Making Contaminated Water Safe to Drink: You’ll learn simple methods to purify water during disasters, a skill that could save your family's lives when the tap water isn't available. Mentioned in this episode: Sawyer Mini Personal Water Filter Sawyer Squeeze Perspnal Water Filter Practical Prepping Courses Weekly Newsletter & Free PDF SurfShark VPN The 31-Day Devotional For Preppers If you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of several ways.     Go to our support page               OR     By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? --->                CLICK HERE               (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsiteOur Sponsors:Practical Prepping Courses ProLine Digital GroupWebsiteEmailPodcast music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2025, P3 Media Group, LLC, and Practical Prepping Podcast