BY JESSE MATHEWSON What Does Don’t Tread on Me and the Gadsen Flag Mean Today? Of the many slogans that have been socially adopted by some as a banner, …
Cook, Bake and Stew The Top Six Prepper Tools to Get It Done Effectively…
In this article I list some of my favorite cooking and baking solutions for prepping, survival, and off the grid living. Have you thought about and prepared for cooking and baking when the grid goes down? What solutions did you come up with?
Defeating Drones: How To Build A Thermal Evasion Suit
There is no such thing as fool proof combat technology. There is a way to trick or defeat or survive ANY weapon and any enemy. Period. Drones and thermal vision have been held up to the common citizenry for years as the end-all-be-all of combat and surveillance technology. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard the claim that no one can hide from thermal imaging and that predator drones herald the end of free resistance to tyranny.
Real (No B.S.) Survival Lessons from Ukraine
There are several articles explaining what people have gone through in eastern Ukraine. This article over at Daily Mail provides a good visual image of what people are going through. There’s also a thread in survivalist boards where a Dunbass resident that goes by the name of George1980 has been posting, sharing his experiences. I highly recommend reading it if you have the time. Using this information, here are twelve important lessons based on what has happened so far in Ukraine…
Best Grain Mill for Home Use – My Recommendations After Extensive Testing
Most homes will already have most of what you will need to process and cook the foods from your survival pantry, items such as pots, pans, and other common household …
Greenhouse Gardening Tips – Growing Vegetables in a Greenhouse Year Round
by Crazy Joe It is in the greenhouse that seeds are started so a larger seedling/plant can go out in the spring and increasing the chances of an earlier and …
Buying Used Canning Equipment (Buyer Beware)
by Vickie from Frugal Canning Although I tout the virtues of shopping at yard sales for canning equipment, it is time to give some words of caution. Know what you are …
How to Get Free Food When You Don’t Have Much Money
Being the Frugal Fraulein that I am, the word free gives me tingles. This is my favorite time of year. The gardens are calling to be harvested, the trees are laden with fruit, the fish are moving up the streams and the deer and elk are fattening up in orchards and berry thickets.
Quick Tips For Planning an Effective Family Bug Out
by Anonymous If you are a family leader, you must plan for the entire family also. I recommend a grab bag for each person who is old enough …
Fixed Blade and Folding Survival Knives (Selection and Care)
Any Prepper, Survivalist, Hunter, Camper or Outdoor Enthusiast should have a good knife and know how to use it. A good survival knife is the single most important piece of equipment you will ever have or use. With it, you can procure fire and food, and create shelter and other structures.
Sea Salt – An Indispensable Commodity for Uncertain Times
Guest Post by Roxanne L. Griswold When we think about setting aside emergency supplies, most of us would agree that preserved food and purified water are the essentials and everything …
Survival Through A Home Business
We survivalists AKA preppers spend a lot of time worrying about a national or worldwide collapse scenario, giving little thought to collapse on an individual level. The fact is many …
Where I Live as A Survival Retreat Location
Yesterday, a reader dropped an email asking specifics about my retreat location. I’ll admit being caught off guard by such a sensitive question. However; I don’t think the sender has …
What Are The Benefits of Doing 50 Squats a Day?
It is no more a secret, that to stay healthy and fit there is no better option than exercising well and daily. A fifteen-minute to half an hour session of …
How To Not Outlive Your Retirement [Saving For Retirement Beyond Your 401K]
by Brett Kittredge Do you have enough money saved for your retirement? Do you even know how much you will need to retire comfortably? If you are unsure, you are …
Ten Ways To Keep Warmer This Winter
Since I opted to turn off the electric heat this winter and use wood I have learned so much! First, it can be done. I not only have lowered my electric bill but I am getting exercise collecting, cutting, splitting and hauling in wood. It is true that there are other things that can be done to keep warm besides changing the source of your heat.
