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DIY T-Shirt Rug
DIY T-Shirt Rug I strongly believe in donating usable goods that are no longer of use to you. These items could be just what someone else is needing or looking for! However, if you donate something like T-shirts you know that some are long past their value as clothing items to anyone. When my son …
Purple Paint Law
Purple Paint Law This law has been in force for some years in Missouri, but I admit this was the first I had heard of it! I think truthfully, it’s an awesome idea and I am glad to hear other states are adapting at least a portion of it. Now in Missouri a purple square on …
101 Household Tips
101 Household Tips How do household tips apply to prepping or homesteading? Time and efficiency of course! We have gardens to grow, seasonal fruits to preserve, DIY projects to start and finish and who can’t use the extra time saved this summer? For things like hanging out around the bbq, at the beach, running through …
How and Where To Set Early Warning Trip Wires
How and Where To Set Early Warning Trip Wires Security is one of the major issues for all citizens in all parts of the world these days. Not just for preppers or during a SHTF event. Not everyone has access to security systems or even weapons. So how do you protect yourself from those that …
13 Skills for Survival Infographic
13 Skills for Survival Infographic Many skills will be needed when SHTF these are just 13 of the top required survival abilities. In fact, many other skills are required but without these particular 13 your chances decrease significantly. Make your survival more than a lucky break! This is an aggregated site. Please be aware …
Preserve Any Fruit or Vegetable at Home
Preserve Any Fruit or Vegetable at Home Knowing How to Can, Freeze, Dry and Preserve Any Fruit or Vegetable at Home is a must know for anyone living on a budget, wants to take advantage of sales, has a garden, is homesteading or prepping for a day when there isn’t enough to go around to feed …
Clever Ways To Fish Without A Pole
Clever Ways To Fish Without A Pole Fishing is a mainstay for almost all cultures and will be even more so after a SHTF event. Fish are a good source of both proteins and oils necessary for a balanced human diet. Before, during and after a crisis event fishing gear may not be available to …
Tick Borne ‘Powassan Virus’ Is Worse Than Lyme Disease
Tick Borne ‘Powassan Virus’ Is Worse Than Lyme Disease (3 links) Lyme’s disease took years to diagnose and has been extremely difficult to treat for those infected. Depending upon the severity of the infection symptoms can be mild to life devastating. Now doctors are telling us that there is another tick-borne virus we should be aware …
Keeping Your Tomato Plants Healthy
Keeping Your Tomato Plants Healthy I wish getting a healthy productive tomato plant was as easy as picking out “a good one” at the plant nursery and putting it in the ground only to return a few weeks later to pick the bountiful fruits of my labor! We all know that anyone who thinks that …
30+ Uses for Borax
30+ Uses for Borax Multiuse products are a huge favorite of mine. They save money, time and space. Instead of stocking several different products for different purposes who doesn’t love a single product that can do it all? Borax is one of those awesome products. From cleaning to bug repellant all with Borax. See the …