Most people will eat cereal, ice cream, and sandwiches in a power outage. It’s smart to use up the milk and finish off other perishable items. But what if you want a real meal… options to bake bread, cook pasta & rice, Read More …
Organic farming has been practiced since ancient times. The only diversion came when we blindly started using chemicals for agricultural purposes. Our forefathers used all the techniques that now we are reverting back to; coming close to nature again. So Read More …
What seems to be one of the most popular entertainment themes that we see in the United States? If you answered anything with the word apocalyptic or any derivative of it, then you answered correctly. In recent years, this nation Read More …
Walmart all out of supplies? Seek non-grocery stores. When people think of buying goods like water and batteries, they will flock to stores that sell groceries on instinct. Many home improvement, office supply, and electronic stores also sell multi-packs of Read More …
In the Civil War Era, food was scarce and often the solders had to fight on empty belly. Even so, those times of need showed us that human ingenuity can prevail even resources are low. As you will see, the Read More …
In the old days people had to struggle to provide a meat dish for their families. Although now meat can be found in every grocery store, back then few people had access to quality meat. In fact, some of the Read More …
If you are carnivorous, just like me, you need your meat dishes and you can’t go more than a week without meat on your table. For decades, people were able to improvise and diversify their meat dishes using what little Read More …
Before we jump to the ‘how to get rid of carpenter bees’ part, I think it’s important that we learn a little more about these important insects. These carpenter bees are most commonly seen flying throughout your yard during spring months. Read More …
Salt storage is one of those less-than-glamorous topics for a preparedness blog but there’s no denying how useful and necessary salt is. Food grade salt is a combination of the elements Sodium and Chloride or NaCL. These two elements play Read More …
One of the basic prepping tenants is stockpiling easy-to-store foods that are readily accessible in case of an emergency or crisis. Yet, it goes without saying that while a fresh deli sandwich might sound great, some foods store easier and Read More …
