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Asian Pear And Honey Cough Remedy

Asian Pear And Honey Cough Remedy

Asian Pear And Honey Cough Remedy Uhgg it’s that time of year again. Colds, flues, and for some allergies. It’s not usually a serious issue, but a real bothersome condition. It can ruin your whole day when all you find yourself doing is coughing. It’s not wonderful for those around you either! We have a …

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Preparing for SHTF barter: Skills to learn and items to stockpile

Preparing for SHTF barter: Skills to learn and items to stockpile

Preparing for SHTF barter: Skills to learn and items to stockpile No one can predict the future, what we will or will not experience and what those experiences will cause us to need. None of us can be an expert on everything and no one man or woman can survive completely alone for an extended …

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Butchering Duck

Butchering Duck

Butchering Duck We know that hunting has been a method of procuring food. But if you don’t know how to butcher the game, in this case a duck, you could not only waste a portion of the bird but even render it useless. If you are going to hunt always remember the animal gave up …

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Freezing Cucumbers

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Freezing Cucumbers If your harvest of cucumbers is anything like ours, you will be swimming in cucumbers! It’s not an issue here as I am a firm believer that you simply can’t have too many pickles! So if you are tired of cucumber salads, had enough fresh, and impossibly …

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12 First Aid Tricks That Really Work

12 First Aid Tricks That Really Work

12 First Aid Tricks That Really Work First aid is a skill that should be known by just about everyone at a level that is compatible with their age and abilities. But we aren’t doctors! So other than CPR what more can we learn, have the tools to preform, and can quickly and easily remember …

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DIY Recycled Carport Greenhouse

DIY Recycled Carport Greenhouse

Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY Recycled Carport Greenhouse There isn’t really any debate on how useful a greenhouse can be to your food security long or short term. But there are literally hundreds of types some commercially made and some DIY. This particular one uses a recycled old carport as it’s base. Part …

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Woman Survives Alone 7 Days After Her SUV Plunged Off Cliff

Woman Survives Alone 7 Days After Her SUV Plunged Off Cliff

Woman Survives Alone 7 Days After Her SUV Plunged Off Cliff It’s always uplifting to hear of people who beat the odds and survived what could be seen as un-survivable. It’s a tribute to the human spirit and ability to adapt to whatever situation they find themselves in. I am always amazed when even these …

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Hiding From The Government – G Man Evasion

Escaping The Government's Watchful Eye

Hiding From The Government- G Man Evasion The first thing many folks will think when we talk about avoiding government scrutiny or actually hiding from the government is that if you live  your life above board and have nothing to hide there is no reason to hide from anyone. I do tend to lean that …

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DIY 8X8 Greenhouse

DIY 8X8 Greenhouse

DIY 8X8 Greenhouse Now while the weather is fair in most parts of the western world is when you need to be thinking and planning for the harsher weather to come. If you simply love gardening, rely on the food security of gardening or are making sure you are fed in an emergency scenario when …

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Uses for Corn Silk With Recipes

Uses for Corn Silk With Recipes

Uses for Corn Silk With Recipes (3 links) I love making use that we would ordinarily throw out! Corn silk is the hair that is between the corn husk and the corn kernels. It can be annoyingly difficult to remove. I have spent hours of my life picking corn silk off freshly husked corn. Until …

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