All Circuits Are Busy: Emergency Collapse Communications
Follow me A “comm down” scenario is a very real threat, and happens more often than not. So, when we are in a
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AuthorTESS PENNINGTON
Drink To Your Health: 5 Ways Herbal Tea Benefits and Improves Your Health
Follow me Drinking tea has many health benefits, and for many, is quickly becoming the first line of defense when a health boost
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8 Recipes For Making Homemade Extracts
Follow me There’s nothing like homemade extracts to really bring out the flavor in your baked goods and beverages. Here are 8 delicious,
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10 Health Benefits of Sea Salt
Follow me Sea salt contains the essential trace minerals that your body needs in order to stay healthy. Learn about the 10 health
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The Benefits of Hydroponic Gardening: An Infograph
Follow me In the aftermath of a event where going outdoors could be dangerous or life threatening, this gardening technique could be your
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Foraging For Edible Weeds
Follow me When food is scarce, chaos and fear begin to set in. Foraging for food in the most unlikely places can solve
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Get a Head Start on Gardening with Cold Frames
Follow me Using a cold frame is a great way to get a head start on starting your garden or used as a
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Alternative Cooking Sources for SHTF Planning
Follow me So, the power is out. You have all of this wonderful food stored away but no way to cook it. Before
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Fermented Foods: And No, They Won’t Get You Drunk!
Follow me Fermented foods are a staple in many cultures and are one of the oldest preservation methods. The earliest evidence of winemaking
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Off-Grid Canning Techniques
Follow me Canning is a valuable skill because it’s completely low-tech. If you have a way to boil water, you have a way
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Checklist For Winterizing Your Home
Follow me Winter disaster scenarios are not something you want to take lightly. In a worst-case scenario, you could be off the grid
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25 Must Have Survival Foods: Put Them In Your Pantry Now
Follow me One of my favorite phrases that I tell new preppers is that “your preps are your lifeline.” We must put measures
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50 Clever Ways to Reuse Your Trash and Not Play into the Throw-Away Society
Follow me What a wasteful society we have become. We would much rather throw away items than find another use for them. Will today’s
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SHTF Survival: 10 Survival Tools That Should Be In Your Survival Pack
Follow me Let’s be honest, survival is not something you want to gamble your life on. Meeting your basic needs during a disaster is
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Urban Survival : When the Cities Fall Apart These Strategies Will Keep You Alive
Follow me Collectively speaking, there are many of us who have been preparing for emergencies and have read our fair share of prepper fiction
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No Yard? No Problem! You Can STILL Grow Food!
Follow me Everyone is talking about growing their own food. Lots of people are starting backyard gardens, filling pots on balconies and patios,
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Sustainable Gardening: What To Do Before You Plant Your Seedlings
Follow me To live more sustainably, I have a small garden bed in my backyard to grow food for my family. Although it isn’t
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Hay and Straw Bale Gardening: Everything You Wanted to Know for the Best Bounty Ever
Follow me Two years ago, we moved into a house that had an abandoned garden; and to put it bluntly, the garden was
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3 Backyard Livestock Breeds Every Home Should Have
Follow me Given the state of our economy, many suburbanites and rural homeowners are resorting to raising their own small livestock in order to slash their
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Going Rogue: 15 Ways to Detach From the System
Follow me I am inspired by the very definition of self-reliance: to be reliant on one’s own capabilities, judgment, or resources. Ultimately, it is the
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SHTF Planning: 7 Ways to Use The Items Around You To Adapt and Survive
Follow me “It is not the strongest species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one most adaptable to
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Americans Risking Financial Disaster: New Survey Reports 7 in 10 Americans Have Less Than $1,000 in Savings
Follow me The over consumerism of this country has created an obsession with an unaffordable lifestyle. Households are going further into debt in
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Would You Be Pioneer Ready?
Follow me In the land of opportunity, pioneers make their way across the country in order to carve a life. Before they made
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A Fermenting Staple: Old Fashioned Sauerkraut
Follow me I have fallen in love with the ease in making fermented foods. If you have salt (preferably sea salt), then you
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