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Welcome to This Prepared Life, a podcast for women where preparedness feels peaceful, practical, and possible. Hosted by Allison Michael, this show is about creating a calmer, more resilient life through everyday preparedness and intentional living. Inside the episodes, you’ll find realistic food storage tips, Allison’s Three Layer Food Storage system, preparedness skills, homemaking rhythms, and encouragement to help you care for yourself and your family with more confidence and less overwhelm. From emergency preparedness and food preservation to homemaking and building a well-stocked pantry, this podcast offers practical guidance to help preparedness feel more natural in your everyday life. Whether you’re filling your first pantry shelf or have been preparing for years, you can expect simple action steps, honest conversations, and a reminder that preparedness does not have to come from fear. Here, we believe in being prepared, not scared — one pantry shelf, skill, and intentional step at a time.
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Layer One Food Storage: Why Your Kitchen Pantry Matters Most
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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The Next Best Thing: Letting Go of the Pressure to Do It All
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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5 Simple Preparedness Tasks You Can Do This Week
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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My Kids Ate My Food Storage: What I Learned
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Over 150 Non Food Preps - Ep28
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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Community is Important - Guest Patrice Lewis of Rural Revolution - Ep27
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Food Preservation Guest Crystal from Whole Fed Homestead - Ep26
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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Budget Prepping & More with Author Millie Copper - Ep25
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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Prepared Not Scared - Proverbs 31 Woman - Ep24
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Homesteading and Preparedness with Guest Jen Serenity Hill Farmstead - Ep23
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Carving a Farm out of the Woods with Guest Rylee - Ep22
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Bulk Buying with Azure Standard - Ep21
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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Garden 101 - Garden Planning - Ep20
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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Women Who Prep Guest Roundtable Discussion - Ep19
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Garden 101 - Getting Started - Ep18
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Garden 101 - Terms & Definitions - Ep17
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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Practical Preparedness with Small Children - Guest JaNae Preparedlikeamother - Ep16
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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3 Ways to Focus Your Preparedness - Ep15
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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Journey to Self-Sufficiency with Chelsea of Little Mountain Ranch - Ep14
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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5 Tips to Get Started in Preparedness - Ep13
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Jan 15, 2022 |
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Tips for New Preppers with Guest Des MuthaPrepper - Ep12
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Root Cellaring - Food Preservation - Ep11
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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Dehydrating Food at Home - Food Preservation - Ep10
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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Can We Normalize Preparedness? Prepping Isn't Crazy. - Ep9
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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Preparedness is Your Responsibility - Ep8
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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Preparedness Journey with Morgan Rogue - Ep7
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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Three Layers of Food Storage - Ep6
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Canning Supplies to Get Started - Ep5
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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Improving Our Self-Sufficiency One Step at a Time - Ep4
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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Journey To Preparedness with Guest Kim from The Preppy Redhead - Ep3
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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Making a Preparedness Plan that is Unique for Your Family - Ep2
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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From Homesteading to Prepper - What is Prepping Anyway - Ep1
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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Trailer - This Prepared Life
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Aug 07, 2021 |