September Preppers To Do List

1. Have your heater service for winter.

2. Check your winter wear. Do you need gloves, hats, scarves…?
3. Get all of your winter tools and supplies ready (shovel, salt…)
4. Refill propane tanks.
5. Learn how to escape from being bound by duct tape.
6. Clean out gutters. Look for wear or needed repairs.
7. Cut up old clothes and linens. Reuse them as rags, wash clothes…
8. Do you need to buy new thermals for winter?
9. Add oats to your food storage.
10. Learn how to tie 3 new knots.
11. Stock up on canned meats.
12. Check/install weather stripping and a door sweep.
13. Stock up on back to school items (crayons, glue…)
14. Replace furnace filters.
15. Learn about Three Layers of 72 Hour Preparedness.
16. Purchase extra cold/cough/flu medicine.
17. Check for and seal attic air leaks.
18. Check tarps and ropes. Are they in good condition?
19. Stock up on canned broth and bouillon.
20. Fill up containers with water. Consider the water brick.
21. Learn how to make your own electrolytes.
22. Consider adding attic insulation.
23. Check and seal furnace ducts.
24. Stock up on spices and flavorings.
25. Find a new easy and healthy recipe. Try it out with your family.
26. Use a new method to cook a meal (crock pot, broiling, Dutch oven…)
27. Learn how to coupon and plan a menu.
28. Consider windshield fluid and replacing wipers.
29. See if a programable thermostat would save you money.
30. Insulate your water heater.