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Tips to Squeeze that Extra Storage Out of Your Kitchen

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Tips to Squeeze that Extra Storage Out of Your Kitchen I have noted that no matter how many square feet I own or rent, that it never seems to be enough storage room! So I am always drawn to articles that give us clever storage tips. I also tend to …

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MIY Instant Oatmeal

Some posts may contain affiliate links. MIY Instant Oatmeal I actually don’t mind the taste of the original instant oatmeal by a well known name brand. But those less costly copycat brands are frankly, well… yuckkkk. I love the quick convenience of the product as well and always felt a bit better about my kids …

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DIY Clay Filter for Radioactive Water

Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY Clay Filter for Radioactive Water With all the nuclear accidents in the last decade the possibility of contaminated radioactive water is sadly real. However, mother earth has her own way of filtering out those radioactive particles. You can make your own filter using clay as an earthen filter. Note …

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Benefits and Uses of Bay Leaves

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Benefits and Uses of Bay Leaves Most well known for it’s ability to enrich the flavor of stews, soups and other savory dishes the simple bay leaf has other incredible uses and health benefits.  I had a neighbor years ago who was well over 90 at the time I knew …

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Survive Being Unable to Pay the Bills

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Survive Being Unable to Pay the Bills This situation can happen to ANYONE, no matter how responsible you are. A lost job, a serious medical crisis, a death in the family, and as the economy tanks it is happening more often to more folks. How to do you both …

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Get Home Scenarios Gone Wrong

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Get Home Scenarios Gone Wrong The majority of us will not be at home when a SHTF event strikes. We need to leave home to go to work, shop, run errands, or to even just enjoy an evening out. Almost everyone including non-preppers and whether they realize it or not carry some …

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Defend Yourself Against a Rifle, Gun, Knife, & Gangs

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Defend Yourself Against a Rifle, Gun, Knife, & Gangs (Videos) The makers of Buenos Videos demonstrate tactics for defending yourself. Below are their videos for defending against a rifle, gun, knife, and gang attacks. I can’t speak to their practicability as I have not tried them. But it looks like at …

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Truths Women with Firearms Should Know

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Truths Women with Firearms Should Know Although the featured article is aimed at women gun owners, the truths listed truly apply to any firearms owner. One truth I wish that most people would consider as well is securing your firearm when not in use. So far this year almost 400 …

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Stock Your Pantry Without Increasing Your Grocery Budget- Step by Step

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Stock Your Pantry Without Increasing Your Grocery Budget Step by Step I get asked all the time where do I get all the funds we need to create the suggested safe stockpile of food and supplies? How did you do it? As a single parent with a lower middle …

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Things Our Grandparents Did When “Green” Was Just A Color

Some posts may contain affiliate links. 17 Things Our Grandparents Did When “Green” Was Just A Color Back when our grandparents were the generation of the day, things just got done! There weren’t the distractions of technology everywhere all the time back then.  People were extremely resourceful and self-sufficient, and self-reliant. The attitude was more …

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