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Why Everyone Should Have Nail Polish
Why Everyone Should Have Nail Polish I am blown away with the creativity of this one. I have actually used a couple of these tricks myself and they did work. But I didn’t think to take it further! Perhaps there are a couple of tips here that you haven’t thought of yet either. Particularly inexpensive …
Leave No Trace – Covert Camping
Leave No Trace – Covert Camping Leaving no trace behind when you camp is a positive for the environment, for the wildlife, and the enjoyment of others using the forest. It is also a good skill to think about as preppers especially if your plan is to bug out to a wooded area. If you …
Why You Should Stockpile Blankets
Why You Should Stockpile Blankets Why we have a supply of blankets in our homes is obvious. They keep us warm at night. Our children and sometimes even we have a special one that just feels so good that no matter how ragged it gets we want to hang on to it. So why should …
4 Easy DIY Fences
4 Easy DIY Fences Homesteaders can educate preppers on why being able to build fences is important. You may want to keep things in or out! Many free-range animals do require fencing to keep them from harm and honestly theft during hard times. Fencing marks territory as well and slows anyone who would breach that territory. …
Building a Fire On Snow
Building a Fire On Snow Protection from the elements is the number one priority in a crisis scenario, even above being able to find a safe water source. During the winter months this becomes even more crucial and equally more difficult to do. The first concern of course is getting the flame to begin with. Even if …
Cooking a Woodchuck
Cooking a Woodchuck I know the idea of eating certain critters seems really far out there. I admit I agree. I can’t stomach the idea of eating bugs, rats, or even woodchucks. But I also understand that when you are hungry and worse yet when your family is starving, you do what you need to …
Protecting Your Home From Fire
Protecting Your Home From Fire Now is the time to prepare your property from the possibility of uncontrolled fires. Whether it’s a bush fire, a wildfire, or a house fire knowing how to keep your home safe and if possible undamaged is important. Fire moves quickly and can jump an extraordinary distance from fuel source …
Surviving In A Vehicle When It’s Freezing
Surviving In A Vehicle When It’s Freezing Many parts of the world are experiencing extreme cold combined with record snow fall. A vehicle breaks down or an accident in route to or from your destination can turn a simple trip to work or an event into a life and death situation. I grew up in a cold northern …
Conserving Body Energy During A Crisis
Conserving Body Energy During A Crisis Controlling your body‘s natural reaction to stress isn’t an easy feat when your brain is on overload and the world around you is overwhelming your senses. But conserving your energy is absolutely imperative particularly if you don’t know when you may be able to re-fuel yourself with food, water, and rest. …
Doomsday Skills
Doomsday Skills After a serious crisis event especially one that’s effects are worldwide there will be a certain skills sets sought out by almost every prepping group. Even if that group is only your own family, neighborhood or community. None of us are capable of being an expert at every needed skill. If anyone ever …
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