The Dark Side of Being Self-Sufficient That No One Talks About
Most preppers dream of being able to set themselves up to be ...
Tag: self-sufficiency
My Grandpa Taught Me This
I was blessed by grandparents who survived the Great Depression and many ...
What the Government Won’t Tell You About Surviving the Next SHTF
When disaster strikes, most of the population holds onto the hope that ...
7 Ingenious Ways to Heat Your Home This Winter
Winter is upon us, and with it, frigid cold weather and higher ...
They’re Lying About the US Power Grid
The US power grid is often hailed as the backbone of modern ...
This Is Why You Should Watch Your Neighbors Carefully
It’s been said that no one is an island, and that’s certainly ...
Never Buy Garlic Again!
Ah, inflation. No, no. I haven’t lost my mind (yet). You see, ...
Cowboy Cough Syrup with Whiskey
Dry cough, wet cough, asthma cough, and allergic cough. I’m sure you’ve ...
8 Household Items People Repurposed During the Great Depression
During the Great Depression, when times were unimaginably tough, people relied heavily ...
Why These Items Skyrocketed in Price This Year
There’s no doubt about it, prices seem to be going up on ...
Weird Ways to Get Food After SHTF
As preppers, we are specifically prepping for SHTF to avoid having to forage for ...
These Bushcraft Items Will Disappear First in a Crisis
Bushcraft is the knowledge and practice of using almost entirely non-man made ...
Read This Before Stockpiling Water
Not many people realize how easily their water stockpile can put them ...
$10 Recipes That Will Keep Your Family Well Fed During Crisis
Being able to keep your family fed for less than $10 in ...
These States Will Punish You for Harvesting Rainwater
One of the most important preparations you can have as a prepper ...
Meds You Actually Don’t Need to Stockpile
Being prepared means being ready for anything – and that includes medical ...
DIY Potato Tower
As a homesteader, I find joy in being self-sufficient and growing my ...
What Will Be the Best Currency in a Crisis
In a prolonged SHTF scenario, even the most prepared people will eventually ...
How to Keep Your Livestock Safe When SHTF
Keeping your livestock safe when SHTF is a critical component of maintaining ...
I Wish I Knew This Before the Last Big Blackout
I wasn’t too worried when the lights flickered. It happens, sometimes. It ...
6 Ways to Outfox HOA
Survival homesteading and prepping can be accomplished while living under HOA rules ...
Why You Need to Put Newspapers in Your Vegetable Garden
When you think of newspapers, your mind probably conjures up images of ...
The Biggest Enemies of Long-Term Food Storage (It’s Not Looters)
As preppers are well aware, preparing your home and family for long-term ...
15 Things You Must Learn to DIY Before an EMP
Until that day comes, and it will come, it is almost impossible ...
Ingenious Ideas for Taking Care of Your Chickens
Chickens are some of the best introductory animals to homesteading available in ...
#1 Enemy of Going Off Grid
It’s a lifestyle that survived thousands of years before the onslaught of ...
10 Items That Vanished When the Great Depression Hit
Rising inflation, a higher cost of living, and tightening economic conditions have ...
Stop Throwing Away Used Cooking Oil! Do This Instead
If you have expired cooking oil, don’t throw it away! One of ...
You Should Never Ask Your Neighbor This
We have become an awkward bunch. Not just preppers but people in ...
This Will Kill Your Survival Garden
As a prepper, being able to grow your own crops is a ...
