Tag: Preparedness

Using Plastic Bottles to Create Boats

Using Plastic Bottles to Create Boats

Using Plastic Bottles to Create Boats Plastic has become a major issue to our environment. One way of avoiding some of the damage our trash causes is to recycle and reuse it. Which is what Ismaël Essome Ebone of Cameroon is doing with his country’s plastic bottles and trash. He’s creating eco-boats for his countrymen.  Not …

Continue reading

The Best Natural Antibiotics And How To Use Them

The Best Natural Antibiotics And How To Use Them

The Best Natural Antibiotics And How To Use Them Long before there were pills for infections and illnesses our grandparents used natural plants to treat themselves and others. This is true in every culture and for every nation. Many of today’s medicines come from those ancient remedies and antibiotics. Once pills and commercially made elixirs …

Continue reading

Post Apocalypse Rat Jerky

Post Apocalypse Rat Jerky

Post Apocalypse Rat Jerky If I am to be honest, post or pre-Apocalypse, the idea alone of eating rat turns my stomach, I am not so foolish as to say never however, because I understand that we may all do things including eating things that we are not now prepared to do if the world …

Continue reading

The Creepy Fish The Dept. of Natural Resources is Telling Anglers to Kill Immediately

The Creepy Fish The Dept of Natural Resources is Telling Anglers to Kill Immediately

The Creepy Fish The Dept. of Natural Resources is Telling Anglers to Kill Immediately I think I might just have another heart attack if I found this critter on the other end of my fishing rod. I call it a “critter” because this creepy fish can breath air and survive on land. This is an …

Continue reading

Prepping Anyone Can Do Weekly

Prepping Anyone Can Do Weekly

Prepping Anyone Can Do Weekly   I am asked all the time: “I am barely getting by for today. How am I suppose to prep for the future? Particularly for a disaster that may or may not come tomorrow or next year?”  There are lots of ways of prepping without spending a fortune and some …

Continue reading

Paper Birch Trees Medicinal Uses

Paper Birch Trees Medicinal Uses

Paper Birch Trees Medicinal Uses Birch bark has a number of survival uses including fire starting during wet weather and is the primary ingredient home made aspirin. But did you know it has other medical uses for a post SHTF world? See them at the featured link below from Garden Guides. Medicinal Uses for Paper …

Continue reading

Protect yourself from coronavirus

Protect yourself from coronavirus

Protect yourself from coronavirus I know it seems to me that every year or two there is a new deadly virus to worry about. It might be easy to begin to blow off the doom and gloom of these viruses. After all we aren’t all dead of Ebola right? Now that is one terrifying virus! …

Continue reading

12 Reasons to Store Powdered Milk

12 Reasons to Store Powdered Milk

12 Reasons to Store Powdered Milk   The expressions “Got Milk?” or “Milk builds strong bones” are well known in north American countries. But if like me, you don’t drink milk nor have small growing children, should you still store a large quantity of milk? Yes! There are so many other uses for milk.  I …

Continue reading

Bushfire continues to affect Australia long after the flames die out

Bushfire continues to affect Australia long after the flames die out

Bushfire continues to affect Australia long after the flames die out News casts all over the world have been focusing on the bushfires in Australia which have burned thousands of acres. Fires have displaced both animals and people. As the firefighters from the US arrive to assist the world watches the struggles now facing the …

Continue reading

25 Powerless Appliances for The Homestead Kitchen

25 Powerless Appliances for The Homestead Kitchen

25 Powerless Appliances for The Homestead Kitchen Powerless appliances are becoming more and more popular among the younger population to save on energy costs. Preppers of course have always known that power could be taken away at any time for any amount of time. So powerless appliances are just plain smart and could make your …

Continue reading