If you are a procrastinator, now is the time. You need to scramble to find plenty of firewood to get through the winter. I live in Florida, and there is no shortage of firewood here the past month. Hurricane Irma
These days, it seems like the weather has gone crazy. It can feel like it’s hard to predict what kind of weird or wacky weather we might be experiencing this afternoon, much less tomorrow or next week. But while you
There is a parallel between the core basics of survival and those things that nature takes from us in one of these powerful hurricanes. When I think of survival and the very basics, there is shelter, water, food and fire.
By Claude Davis Nostalgia is nothing new, and it applies to people as much as to anything else. Whatever generation we belong to we’re probably used to hearing people say we’re not a patch on the one before us –
Accidents and injuries occur every day. It is a part of life and it is something that is often out of our control. What we can control, however, is how we deal with medical emergencies when they do happen. When
One of the biggest obstacles people see when they think about preparedness is cost. They’d like to be prepared to survive a major emergency, but they just don’t think it’s realistic. That’s not really surprising. After all, the average cost
Making your own cold frame can be a good addition for anyone with a love of growing plants or for those who love living a healthier life with little to no effort. That really is the truth because today we
The world is an open book in terms of transportation, economy and immigration. This also means its open to disease as well. A highly communicable pandemic would have the potential to travel this world and back again in a matter
In the event that the world as we know it crumbles, the ability to forage for edible flora and fauna will be an important skill. While stockpiling necessary items will undoubtedly help you to survive if things go south, learning
When your access to medical services is limited–whether because of a temporary natural disaster or a more permanent grid-down situation—relying on tried-and-true ancient methods of healing could save your own, or a loved one’s, life. Thousands of years ago, an
Can you imagine the moment when you discover an intruder in your home and pull a gun out of your gun safe? When your life and the lives of your family are at risk, you may be tempted to shoot
When I first moved onto our current property four years ago, I tilled and planted a large garden to help us become more self-sufficient. At about the same time, I started studying wild edibles. There was a large plant growing
For resolving numerous health issues, using natural remedies is by far better than resorting to OTC medications. This is where natural essential oils are very useful. Made from various plants, leaf and flower extracts, these oils contain proven antibacterial and
Natural remedies to common minor health issues are becoming more popular, and most of them are simple enough to make at home. Fire cider is one of the remedies that is trending due to it being known to improve a
There has been plenty of concern in recent years with the overuse of antibiotics, and the risks that overusing them can bring, even to a normally healthy person. While prescription antibiotics certainly have their place and benefit, overusing them, or
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