From Panic to Prepared: Why Sissy’s ‘Be Prepared by Friday’ is the Survival Guide for the Rest of Us The world feels a bit more unpredictable these days, doesn’t it? Whether it’s a sudden “once-in-a-century” storm, a power grid hiccup,… Continue Reading
Prepping in Stages: How to Build Your Ideal Home Without the Overwhelm Do you ever feel paralyzed by the thought of prepping? You look at beautiful, 50-acre self-sufficient homesteads on social media and then look at your own backyard… Continue Reading
How do you protect yourself in cold weather?! This is me in cold weather!!! All he needs is some wool socks! Stay warm out there people. Winter keeps appearing in the middle of my fall! All kidding aside, it is… Continue Reading
Now, as I’ve said, I am more focused on prepping for natural disasters. I think a cat 5 snowstorm could happen any given winter. But I don’t want all kinds of antiques and preps all over my space…I just want… Continue Reading
Today I’m going to tell you how to go about building heavy outdoor clothesline poles. A dryer is one of the biggest energy hogs in your house. And making a set of these poles is relatively simple. Normally, you see… Continue Reading
What is a practical prepper? Is this who you think of when I mention preppers? Which one of these people is a prepper? All of them! Are you surprised? Practical prepping is a mindset of preparedness. It’s about being… Continue Reading
Can an Onion Stop the Flu? In my world I say yes. I have set onions in each bedroom and each main room in my house for several years. So have people I know. My mother-in-law heard this tip on… Continue Reading
Here is a low cost easy water filter that anyone can make anywhere. It can also filter up to 99% of e.coli and other nasties out of the water. This method of filtering can filter up to 4 liters of… Continue Reading
I know that a lot of people are scared by the turkey bones, but there is nothing to stew about. (haha) You can learn how to make a homemade turkey broth recipe today. Homemade turkey broth is a snap and… Continue Reading
I am preparing home canning jars for the season ahead. I haven’t canned for about 15 years. I’ve been busy raising kids, not gardens. But this year I am giving it a try again. As I was rounding up all my… Continue Reading