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05/26/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

An essential guide to canning: What you need and how to get started

Canning is an important skill not only for preppers but also for anyone who grows their food. This is because fresh foods will expire if they are not preserved. In addition, canning will prevent you from wasting food. Anything that is left over can be stored for when you need it the most with canning. […]

05/16/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

A step-by-step guide to making your own powdered milk

Powdering milk is a convenient way to preserve the milk you get from your homestead. Not only does this save you money, you avoid commercially pasteurized and processed milk, which may or may not be filled with toxic chemicals. It is recommended to strain or home pasteurize milk before drying. The simplest way to powder milk […]

01/21/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Basic first-aid every prepper, survivalist, and camper should know

For any prepper, survivalist, and camper, a basic knowledge in first-aid is essential, since it increases his survival rate during emergency situations. To get you started on basic first aid, here are six skills that you need to know. (h/t to SHTFBlog.com) Learn how to do CPR – A person who knows cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is useful in […]

01/15/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Get that blood flowing: Doctor offers tips for improving circulation to help you get warm this winter

It’s winter, so get that blood flowing to help you feel warm this season. Wisconsin-based doctor John Brill recommended six tips on how to improve blood circulation to get you warm this season. Wear loose clothes – Brill says that the most important tip is to keep hands and feet covered during winter. He suggested that […]

12/07/2017 / By Michelle Simmons

How to survive any calamity: Types of natural disasters and an all-around survival plan

When it comes to battles, knowing your enemy is important. This can be applied to battling with natural disasters. Knowing which type of natural disaster can hit your area will make you more prepared. We have broken six varieties into two categories. The first are calamities that occur in specific areas. These are: volcanic eruptions, […]

11/29/2017 / By Michelle Simmons

Save the earth and better yourself: 8 reasons why growing your own food is the best decision you will ever make

Have you ever thought of growing your own fruits and vegetables? If not, now is the time to start considering it. It may seem tedious and overwhelming, but in reality it is actually easy and simple. You can start by growing them in your backyard, or if you do not have any yard, consider container […]

11/29/2017 / By Michelle Simmons

4 seemingly harmless but absolutely dangerous wild animals to avoid during hikes

When hiking in the mountains, it is likely that you will encounter some wild animals. And while some of them will be cute and relatively harmless, some are definitely dangerous. Listed below are four unnoticeable dangerous critters in the wild, according to an article by LoveOutdoors.com: The poison dart frog – Poison dart frogs are […]

11/05/2017 / By Michelle Simmons

Something to crow about: Your primer to raising baby chicks

Baby chicks are adorable, delicate, and are actually simple to raise. If you have an outdoor space and live in an area where raising chickens is allowed, you are one step closer to raising them. Here are some tips on how to raise baby chicks without spending so much money. Getting started One of the […]

10/31/2017 / By Michelle Simmons

Prepping for disaster? 8 basic tips to save your homestead

In times of natural disasters, avoid struggling and panicking on how to save your animals by being prepared. Here are eight basic tips to save your homestead, according to MorningChores.com. Know your area – Know the natural disasters that usually occur in your area. Check whether it is prone to flooding, frequent tornadoes or hurricanes, fires, or […]

10/29/2017 / By Michelle Simmons

10 Essential, must-have items to have before the next natural disaster strikes

Being prepared for a natural disaster is important, especially if you want to survive. Disaster preparedness starts by having an emergency bag at home. However, do you know which are the most important items that you must have in case of a natural disaster? Here is a list of 10 essential, must-have items in case of […]

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