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Common Vitamin Deficiencies: Recognizing and Resolving

Common Vitamin Deficiencies: Recognizing and Resolving We don’t always eat to live. I know that sounds odd, but it’s true. We eat because we are hungry but don’t always look at the foods we eat as fuel that breaks down to service our bodies. This means the different vitamins and minerals work toward the benefit …

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Reuse Commonly Thrown Away Items

Reuse Commonly Thrown Away Items Part of the lifestyle of both preppers and homesteaders is to become self-sustainable. That can also mean to help sustain our planet as well. One way to do that is to reuse items rather than sending them on to a landfill. If you can save some cash while doing so, …

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Living in the Woods: Could You Do It?

Living in the Woods: Could You Do It? Many of us choose to spend a good part of our leisure time in the woods, hiking, camping, foraging, or even hunting. Many of us, including myself wish we had more time to spend in that environment. For the majority of us, it’s a pipe dream to …

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Conspiracy Theories That Were Proven True

Conspiracy Theories That Were Proven True Preppers often are accused of being conspiracy theorists and believing in the most outrageous of stories. But truthfully it can be hard to know what to believe. We all have beliefs that someone else might feel is out there and foolish. Form religion to aliens this is reflected in our …

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Last Minute Hurricane Preparations

Last Minute Hurricane Preparations

Last Minute Hurricane Preparations It has been predicted that this year’s hurricane season will be busier than usual. Texas is still reeling from Hurricane Harvey. Before another hurricane hits this time perhaps in your area you need to be ready! What should your last actions be to protect yourself or your home before evacuating or …

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What Foods to Stockpile by Region

What Foods to Stockpile by Region I took this article in a different direction did the author. I see it as having value in a different context. We all pretty much know what grows well in our geographical region and what doesn’t, even if we aren’t growing it ourselves. But when we are planning our survival pantry …

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MIY Rhubarb Cherry Wine

Make It Yourself Rhubarb Cherry Wine

Make It Yourself Rhubarb Cherry Wine Rhubarb is a tart veggie that often passes as a fruit. It blends wonderfully with sweet fruits like cherries and strawberries. Most often used in desserts and drinks.  Just seeing it in the bottle pictured above makes my mouth water! The combination of the tart rhubarb wit the sweet …

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Best Bug Out Vehicles

Best Bug Out Vehicles Everyone has their own ideas on what makes a good bug out vehicle. My own dream Bug out vehicle (BOV) would include: Off road capabilities (road ways will be packed and dangerous) great on fuel (one of the first supplies to go will be fuel and fueling stations will be overloaded and therefor …

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5 Favorite Conspiracy Theories

5 Favorite Conspiracy Theories There are a ton of conspiracy theories out there. Some more compelling than others. I have a blatant interest in many of them. Some because they are plausible and others just because they are bizarre! On many theories I am undecided. We have found that some of those theories that were once considered …

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School Terror Drills and Children Bugging Out

School Terror Drills and Children Bugging Out (2 featured links) When I went to public school, it was one of the safest places a parent could have their child! Now it can be down right dangerous in some cases and in other cases traumatizing to your child. When my own children were in school I …

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