Tag: Preparedness

MIY Black Raspberry Wine

MIY Black Raspberry Wine

MIY Black Raspberry Wine Depending upon which part of the world you live in, black raspberries could be plentiful and grow wild…. even where you don’t want them too! Red or black they make an excellent MIY wine and an awesome syrup. Both good ways of preserving the bounty of the bush. Today’s posting is …

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The Stop The Bleed Campaign

The Stop The Bleed Campaign

The Stop The Bleed Campaign There was a time in this country that a mass shooting was so rare and unusual that the day of and for years after they were unforgettable. Now they happen often enough that it is hard to recall them all. As frequent now as some natural disasters. We need to …

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Gun Laws in a State of Emergency

Gun Laws in a State of Emergency

Gun Laws in a State of Emergency During an evacuation, you pack up the things most valuable to you, things we will need on the way outta doge and if there is room, things we might need once we arrive at our ultimate location. No matter which category you put your weapon in, in this …

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Chicken of the Woods Mushrooms

Chicken of the Woods Mushrooms

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Chicken of the Woods Mushrooms Foraging is one way to add to your food supply today without increasing the grocery bill. Mushrooms are a favorite of skilled foragers all over the world. Chicken of the woods mushrooms are among the top finds for any mushroom hunter. Although I disagree …

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Stepping Over the Legal Line When SHTF

Stepping Over the Legal Line When SHTF

Stepping Over the Legal Line When SHTF During a SHTF event we will all be called upon to make choices and decisions we are not accustomed to considering. Depending upon the depth and length of the event the rules that can or can’t be broken without repercussion later and the extent of the consequence. I …

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MIY All Natural Tiger Balm

MIY All Natural Tiger Balm

MIY All Natural Tiger Balm Tiger balm is well known as a topical solution for pain relief of sore muscles, joints and arthritis. A century old remedy that you can now MIY (make it yourself). Most likely a god send in a SHTF scenario when everyone will be tense, walking, lifting, and moving more than ordinary …

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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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Homemade Liquid Pectin

Homemade Liquid Pectin

It is what makes the preserves set up and become firm.

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Broccoli and Sprouts Seed Saving

Broccoli and Sprouts Seed Saving

Broccoli and Sprouts Seed Saving Broccoli is one of my favorites. It is also one of the vegetables I have had the most problems growing at home. 🙁 It does take a little more care, timing and good seeds to grow then do some more prolific veggies. So I went looking for advise on growing …

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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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