Preppy Prepper

So, right off, you should know that none of what I'm about to talk about has anything to do with my adorable preppy outfit except that it's preppy and I like prepping. And also being preppy. Y esterday we briefly touched on the ways that I have to prepare each year for hard winters where I live and today I'd like to keep the conversation going. What do you think of when you think of a "prepper?" For most of us it's visions of wild eyed and shaggy bearded individuals carefully stocking walls of canned goods in underground bunkers come to mind. But you don't have to bury your gold in the backyard or build a bomb shelter under your greenhouse to lead a prepared...