7 Deadly Canning Mistakes Even Smart People Make
If you’re ever forced back on your own resources for the long term, home canning is going to be an...
If you’re ever forced back on your own resources for the long term, home canning is going to be an...
Jerky is becoming increasingly popular in today’s market. Several years ago when people thought of jerky, the first thing that...
If you keep chickens, you’ll know that at certain times of the year, you’ll have more eggs that you know...
Across the table from a government worker I was discussing the importance of emergency food. The discussion was centered on...
If you've always wished you could put that awkward space between your fridge and the wall to good use, here’s...
Reasons to vanish Maybe it's the fact the we are inherently a corrupt race. Mankind in and of itself is...
Nuclear war isn’t something a lot of people worry about these days. After all, the Cold War is over, right?...
For many wild animals, staying invisible is the key to survival. Prey animals don’t want to attract the attention of...
By Anne Pickle season is here, and my favorite thing to pickle is cucumbers. This recipe is simple, it’s done...
By C. Nelson In the USA, or any other advanced economy, it’s now easier to get food than it’s ever...
by Bob Do-It-Yourself camouflage with spray paint is easy to do, inexpensive, requires no fancy gear, and doesn't require a...
An EMP blast from the right location has the ability to do serious damage to the power grid. Though you...
Millions of Americans are concerned about the overbearing power of the government. They are preparing for a time when the...
Using plants for medicinal purposes has been a part of being human for as long as we’ve walked on this...
Making cheese has been an art for nearly ten thousand years beginning in Europe, then spreading around the world. There’s...
Known as a fall garden, there are a number of cold-hardy vegetables that can be direct-sown for harvest in the...
Many of us have a daily commute. For some, it’s a pretty short commute, easily a day’s walk. Others have a...
How many of us really cook from scratch? By that, I don’t mean frying some chicken strips and throwing in...
Updated: 12 March 2025 Taking the plunge to live “off the grid” is becoming a very popular trend for preppers,...
Natural hazards, calamities, war, violent rebellions and other ominous events are eventually bound to happen. Our lives will be turned...
When it comes to prepping food for survival after the collapse, honey is one of the must-haves on the list...
When putting together a Bug Out Bag, people often focus a lot on what kind of shelter they can carry...
Inflammatory diseases can affect any part of our body, from joints and muscles to our intestine, internal organs, and even...
We have all seen co-workers with unruly offices where books and papers seemingly sprout from the walls. But no matter...
Stock up on popcorn and find yourself a bug in couch. Below are some of the movies we have watched...
Nature provides us with everything we need. The problem is that most people have long since lost the skills and...
Air conditioning seems to be one of those “necessities” we simply can’t do without in our modern society. But humanity...
Usually, when someone thinks of bread in a can, they imagine the unnaturally spherical, molasses flavored, and oddly textured store...
Keyhole gardens were first developed as a concept in Africa to help to grow food in dry areas. They are...
Whatever the SHTF scenario you end up in, you want to make sure of one thing - that you and...
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