Category Archives for "Prepping"

“When people think about survival tools, chemicals are usually not one of the first things that come to mind. Potassium permanganate should

“Around 3 years ago here in New England we had a pretty serious winter ice storm that knocked my power out for around a week and in many

No one wants to think that a disaster, natural or otherwise, will strike at home. But with the wild weather patterns that have popped up this

“I am still receiving hate mail from the parents and teachers of all the kids I’ve shown how to make one of these nifty Sycamore whistles

“Make your own Waterproof Maps by Printing directly on Plastic Film… garbage bag film. This is not simply laminating paper maps.

“What do you do when survival is not guaranteed? You’re lost, stranded, injured miles from civilization—if you even know what direction

“We have been counseled to store a year’s worth of food and fuel where possible. The food I have but fuel is a whole other issue.

“In 1978 I ran into a friend, Hugh Curran, at the coin-operated laundry in Ellsworth, Maine. He saw one of my handmade laundry baskets,

“This week in Utah we celebrate Pioneer Day. Pioneer Day is a state holiday commemorating the arrival of the first band of Mormon Pioneers

“First off, I think I need to clarify a few things right off the bat. Originally, I had titled this post, “How We Afford to Homestead