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Medical Uses and Benefits of Peppermint Oil

Medical Uses and Benefits of Peppermint Oil

Medical Uses and Benefits of Peppermint Oil Peppermint flavoring is used so often in sweet treats that it’s easy to forget that in fact it is an herb. One of my favorites in that regard is peppermint hot cocoa. Particularly appropriate for cold winter nights in front of a fire. Especially that I now know …

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Introducing goTenna Mesh

Introducing goTenna Mesh

Introducing goTenna Mesh Often times its interesting to see the new technology that is coming our way. This particular device the goTenna Mesh refreshingly takes current technology and adds old world methods to make it work. I doubt that people will flock to this device in today’s world. Because it requires a human relay system which would …

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Different Types of Preppers – Which are You

Different Types of Preppers - Which are You

Different Types of Preppers – Which are You I don’t particularly like labels on people. Especially those that can have a huge swing in meaning depending on who is using the label and in what context. To me the term preppers is defined as people who plan ahead to insure their and their family’s or group’s quality …

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SHTF Friendly Hobbies

SHTF Friendly Hobbies

Some posts may contain affiliate links. SHTF Friendly Hobbies As a parent I sometimes feel a bit guilty for taking some me time for hobbies I enjoy. But having a hobby does help make a well rounded person and relieves stress. There are just things I really enjoy doing and find that if I do …

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Traveling Through Hostile Environments

Traveling Through Hostile Environments

Traveling Through Hostile Environments Whether you plan to bug in or out travel in hostile territory is going to be a factor. If you bug in you maybe able to avoid the worst of it as others are attempting to get out right then too. But you will have to eventually venture out to scavenge, …

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Will Cash Be Banned?

Will Cash Be Banned?

Will Cash Be Banned? As our world becomes more and more electronic, fewer of us use or carry cash. I personally don’t carry much cash. I find for some unknown psychological reason it tends to slip through my fingers much faster than it does when I use a debit card. Also a card can be …

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Preppers and Homeschooling

Preppers and Homeschooling

 Preppers and Homeschooling (2 links) We prep to insure the quality of life for ourselves and our families. This includes both the younger generation here now and those yet to come. You may not be planning on adding a child to your family today. But the family you do have will grow up and eventually …

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Grow Rice at Home

Rice at home

Grow Rice at Home I have always envisioned rice paddies within the marshes of  the Asian landscape. It never occurred to me that I could grow it at home! Rice is one of the best survival foods you can store, so growing it yourself is just an awesome project. It’s nutritious, healthy, versatile, and almost as important …

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Difficult Character Traits And Skills Needed During A Crisis

Difficult Character Traits And Skills Needed During A Crisis

Difficult Character Traits And Skills Needed During A Crisis I have often said someone (usually myself) was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Or the right place at the wrong time. We have all been there a time or two in our lives. If just one element of an event were different, there …

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Economy Collapse Preparation / What is Devalued Currency?

Economy Collapse Preparation / What is Devalued Currency?

Economy Collapse Preparation / What is Devalued Currency? Every year the western world inches closer to the total collapse of several country’s economies. It is one of the main disaster concerns for Americans. Especially as we have watched the results of such an event unfolding in Venezuela. Balancing their country’s budget has become a part of every politician’s …

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