States requiring people to wear masks when out in public As of this writing, 144,000 Americans have passed away from the pandemic now sweeping our nation. Please remember that each of them was someone’s parent, child, sibling, spouse, or friend when posting your comments. Respectful discussion is welcome and encouraged! Many Americans balk at the …
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COVID-19 Quarantine House Arrest
COVID-19 Quarantine House Arrest As we continue to ride the wave of this pandemic, more and more states and municipalities are taking stronger actions to insure compliance with quarantine orders, mask requirements and social distancing needs. I recall my parents speaking of those that were sent to “asylums” during the time of mass outbreaks of Tuberculosis. …
Build an Ultimate Bug Out Bag for You by Weight
Build an Ultimate Bug Out Bag for You by Weight We want and need a comprehensive bug out bag. We know that. So we shove all we know we will need and some things we feel we might need in an emergency requiring us to get out fast in a bag and hope we never …
How To Save Your Garden From Japanese Beetles
How To Save Your Garden From Japanese Beetles You’ve done all the work to set up your garden. You tilled, sowed, watered, fertilized, and weeded and now your garden is quickly dying. Why? Upon closer examination you find that your beautiful garden is being destroyed by Japanese Beetles. Can the garden be saved? If found …
Preppers, once mocked, say they were ready for coronavirus crisis: Were You?
Preppers, once mocked, say they were ready for coronavirus crisis: Were You? This pandemic did make believers out of many folks in regards to being prepared and new preppers to emerge. But honestly so does each natural disaster. Folks go through the long lines for meager supplies, through the fear, the going without and the …
9 Things to Buy Every Time You Go to the Store in 2020
9 Things to Buy Every Time You Go to the Store in 2020 Whether you believe that the pandemic is only going to get worse, that there will be another lockdown in the future, that the new swine flu virus is something to worry about, that we are headed for another depression, or additional civil unrest …
DIY Your Own Rain Barrel System
DIY Your Own Rain Barrel System Whether you’re simply frugal or storing water for emergency use a rain barrel is a must have. However, have you checked the prices on those things of late? Yikes! But water is in fact more valuable than gold so having one is a really important prep. Making your own …
Grocery Store Grows Its Own Organic Veggies on Rooftop
Grocery Store Grows Its Own Organic Veggies on Rooftop I love this idea! Growing veggies where they are sold, isn’t a new idea. Even gardening on rooftops is an old idea. But for an actual grocery store to take advantage of these old ideas in a new way is brilliant. The concept leaves me with …
Is The US facing a coin shortage? Federal Reserve to ration distribution-updated
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Is The US facing a coin shortage? Federal Reserve to ration distribution-updated In 2021 Fed Chair Powell announced a shortage of coins in the US, but that the Fed was working to fix it. He told lawmakers that what has happened is that with the partial closure of the …
40+ Edible Flowers and How to Use Them
Some posts may include affiliate links. 40+ Edible Flowers and How to Use Them Food security is always a concern, or it should be even in times of prosperity. Knowing what around you that is edible is always important as tomorrow can never be for told. What today is a novel edible garnish could be …