Tag: Prepping

Survive Being Unable to Pay the Bills

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Survive Being Unable to Pay the Bills This situation can happen to ANYONE, no matter how responsible you are. A lost job, a serious medical crisis, a death in the family, and as the economy tanks it is happening more often to more folks. How to do you both …

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Long Term Water Solutions For Hunkering Down

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Long Term Water Solutions For Hunkering Down   Survival sites talk a lot about bugging out in a crisis. But from my own research, I have found that the majority of us at least hope to be able to hunker down and ride it out on our property in …

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DIY Customized Root Cellar Storage

Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY Customized Root Cellar Storage If my root cellar looked like this one, I would be overjoyed! It’s great looking and adds a ton of usable space to any sized root cellar. I have definitely added this project to my ‘to do’ list. So I am so pleased to …

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Herbal Wound Care

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Herbal Wound Care   In a crisis scenario of any kind, man-made or natural disaster, there will be injuries of some sort. Whether the situation is local or national medications and medical assistance will be more difficult to obtain. In this type of crisis a simple injury could become …

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Hmong Squirrel Stew

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Hmong Squirrel Stew   Many of the world’s population eat squirrel meat. It is easy game to hunt and use. I have tried it myself. It does not taste like chicken! 😛 If there is a SHTF event many more people will find squirrel on their menus. When I …

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Budget Home Defense – 20 Inexpensive Tips

Some posts may contain affiliate links.  Budget Home Defense – 20 Inexpensive Tips Home defense is no joke. Crimes against people have been rising worldwide. Many people are finally beginning to see the need to prepare to take care of themselves rather than to rely on governments to do so. Shouldn’t the same be of …

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Navigating Solar Panels

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Navigating Solar Panels Navigating your way around solar panels can be a mind boggling process! With tax credits, supporting parts, incentives, to lease or purchase options, PPAs, loans, power buy backs, etc.. it can be confusing and costly. Let Mia Nakaji Monnier over at The Simple Dollar untangle some of …

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Canning Recipes

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Canning Recipes I came across this really neat resource and wanted to share it with all the other canners out there. As we begin harvesting our gardens for this year there are a number of fruits and veggies that are currently in season. Usually we store any abundance by …

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MIY Country Wines

Some posts may contain affiliate links. MIY Country Wines If you are looking for a fun “fruitful” hobby wine making could be the ticket. Your private wine collection could also serve as a positive bartering tool in a cashless society or even just your local farmers market! The featured article relays the author’s start in …

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Which Pine Trees are Poisonous

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Which Pine Trees are Poisonous   We previous featured an article on the edible pine. See it HERE But I noticed the featured article didn’t go into depth about which pine trees are safe and which aren’t!. Before you ever eat anything foraged please insure you know exactly what …

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