Anyone can get ready to weather the next natural disaster or global crisis with the straightforward steps laid out by author Kathy Harrison. While some steps are as simple as creating a preparedness notebook and learning to repackage store-bought food for long-term storage, you will also learn how to collect rainwater, build a solar oven, and heat with alternative sources. This accessible and methodical guide also includes ample blank space where you can fill in your own emergency information.