Some posts may contain affiliate links. MIY Instant Oatmeal I actually don’t mind the taste of the original instant oatmeal by a well known name brand. But those less costly copycat brands are frankly, well… yuckkkk. I love the quick convenience of the product as well and always felt a bit better about my kids …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY Clay Filter for Radioactive Water With all the nuclear accidents in the last decade the possibility of contaminated radioactive water is sadly real. However, mother earth has her own way of filtering out those radioactive particles. You can make your own filter using clay as an earthen filter. Note …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Benefits and Uses of Bay Leaves Most well known for it’s ability to enrich the flavor of stews, soups and other savory dishes the simple bay leaf has other incredible uses and health benefits. I had a neighbor years ago who was well over 90 at the time I knew …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Grill It With The Right Wood Chips Through out this years barbeque season, I have had some of the best grilled protein that I have ever tasted and unfortunately some of the worst! Pairing the right wood chips to the right meats makes that difference! (a great sauce doesn’t …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
