DIY: Storing Matches in a Mason Jar
First, some clarification: There are two different kinds of matches. Strike On Box and Strike Anywhere. Strike On Box Strike On Box, also known as Safety Matches, will… Read More »
Guide to a Food Storage Thanksgiving Dinner [Recipes Included]
So as I have mentioned several times in the past, keeping things familiar during a crisis can make the difference between sanity and hysteria. This includes holidays. So… Read More »
Choosing An Emergency Sleeping Bag
One of your top priorities in emergency equipment should be a sleeping bag. Not only is it important in a bug-out scenario, but in the chill of winter… Read More »
Prepper’s Guide to Batteries
I’m back! Three weeks postpartum and I’m back at the blog my friends. No more preparation droughts! Forgive me for taking such an extended maternity leave. Now back… Read More »
Off Grid Living – Propane Gas •
Living partially or totally off-grid-living presents its challenges. If you wish to maintain a standard of living in your home or retreat, and keep a comfort level not… Read More »
Super Saver: DIY ’100 Hour Candles’
I am always on the look-out for homemade counterparts to store bought preparations. These DIY ’100 hour candles’ definitely fit the bill. In less than 5 minutes you… Read More »
Super Saver: DIY Egg Carton Fire Starters
Unlike my noble ancestors, fire starting has always been a little difficult for me. One day I will visit one of Cody Lundin’s survival classes and figure out… Read More »
Super Saver: Suburban Firewood DIY
When living in the city or suburban areas of the country, firewood can be hard to come by or shockingly expensive. Why not save some green and use… Read More »
Quick & Easy Whole Wheat Bread
My dear sister, Cynthia, shared with me her quick and easy recipe for making homemade whole wheat bread. One of the funniest phenomenas of food storage for me… Read More »
Making an Apple Box Oven
An Apple Box Oven is a nickname given to this alternative, low-cost cooking method. Spend a few bucks and put this bad boy together and when the electricity… Read More »
