It’s not just sardines and dried beans. Self-identified preppers are also stashing luxuries like coffee and chocolate.

Last weekend, while basking in the sunshine on the deck amid my tree garden, I watched a squirrel scurry past me. It was an “aha!” moment—a subtle hint that autumn days will be coming around the ...

The Urban Prepper explains Pantry Preps: Pike Place Market with strategies for organization, safety, and preparedness.