Tag: preparations

Homemade Turmeric Oil

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Homemade Turmeric Oil Turmeric is known for it’s healing attributes of the skin. It’s an anti-inflammatory, and an antioxidant.  Which makes it an excellent addition to your natural remedies collection. Especially helpful if there comes a time when your local drug store is either closed or it’s inventory limited …

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The Importance of a pre-SHTF recon of your location

Some posts may contain affiliate links. The Importance of a pre-SHTF recon of your location     It’s important to know what’s where and who could be where in the case of a crisis.  You may think you know your local area but this recon puts a different perspective on your ‘backyard’.  Especially if your …

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How Preppers Should Be Buying In Bulk – Clubs and Co-ops

Some posts may contain affiliate links. How Preppers Should Be Buying In Bulk – Clubs and Co-ops   Country folks have been doing this forever! I recall going with my mother as she did her pick ups and deliveries for the local co-op she and several other “moms” had set up.  A newer trend now …

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What Survival Red Teaming Is And How You Can Use It

Some posts may contain affiliate links. What Survival Red Teaming Is And How You Can Use It   Some military maneuvers can be adjusted to suit the needs of preppers and homesteaders. Red teaming is one of those maneuvers. Even the average home owner these days can use some testing of their security systems. What …

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Powdeom 158Wh Portable Power Station Review

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Powdeom 158Wh Portable Power Station Review   I do few reviews because the vender must agree to my unbiased opinion of their product, good, bad or even ugly. Therefore, I accept no cash payment for my reviews ever. I must have the product in my possession, and it must …

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Edible Insects Infograph

Because you just never know when this information might be real useful.

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Why It’s Important To Recon Your Local Area Before The SHTF

Why It’s Important To Recon Your Local Area Before The SHTF We all think, unless we are new, that we know our local area pretty well. I am sure we do. I can get to any where I want to go without GPS or a map etc. I even know in my own neighborhood who …

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9 Ways To Prepare For Civil Unrest

9 Ways To Prepare For Civil Unrest These are turbulent times across the globe  Civil unrest is on the rise, particularly in the United States. We used to see these chaotic situations in large metro areas only on occasion. Now we are seeing them in small rural areas as well and with frightening frequency. Meaning …

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Cities Prepare for Election Day Unrest – Should You?

Cities Prepare for Election Day Unrest- Should You? I know I am in a way breaking our own rules by referencing an election in itself political. We are not throwing our support behind one candidate or party. We are not speaking to the process nor a particular party. Our concern in this post is you, …

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How to run electronics on dead batteries

How to run electronics on dead batteries Blackouts, storms, or any grid down scenario can leave you in the dark and without the use of your electronics. Should the grid be down or you off the grid for any amount of time, you will need a backup steady source of power. But until you obtain …

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