Tag: Prepping

EMP Shield protection technology for an entire home and/or vehicle

EMP Shield protection technology for an entire home and/or vehicle

Some posts may contain affiliate links. EMP Shield protection technology for an entire home and/or vehicle EMP damage can be caused by a number of things from lightning strikes or solar flares to an act of war. Preppers have had concerns about protecting their devices and vehicles for years. This is a new product that …

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What Is the Insurrection Act?

What Is the Insurrection Act?

What Is the Insurrection Act? Basically the Insurrection Act are laws enacted in the early 1800’s to determine if and when the President of the USA can send the American military within the United States to control rebellion by American citizens. The intention is to limit the president’s power as much as possible and allow …

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Discussing Preparedness With Co-Workers as We Return to Work

Discussing Preparedness With Co-Workers as We Return to Work Especially now as many of us are returning to work after a pandemic shelter in place order, preparedness is on a lot of people’s minds. This could mean one of two things; your co-workers will be thinking about the topic and many wondering where to begin. …

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Home Canning Meatballs (With Recipe)

Home Canning Meatballs (With Recipe) Canning meat can be an option to storing protein in ways other than jerking or salt curing.  This meatball recipe also gives you the convivence of canned and the goodness of homemade. See the recipe and the canning instructions from The Iowa Housewife at the featured link below Home Canned …

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Barter Better In a Crisis, In Intervals, With These Stockpile Items

Barter Better With These Stockpile Items

Barter Better In a Crisis, In Intervals, With These Stockpile Items Bartering is a system that has always been used. We just made it easier when we as human’s began using precious metals, then coin, paper and electronic transfers backed by precious metals. That in it’s self is actually a form of barter but for …

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DANDELION the “Medical Weed”

DANDELION the "Medical Weed"

DANDELION the “Medical Weed” Bothersome weeds, stir fry veggie, or wine base, the dandelion has been around and used and abused for ever. They are an evasive species so if you’re trying to create a pristine green lawn they can be your nightmare plant. However, if you are a frugal forager they are an easy …

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Fruit Salad Trees: What They Are & How to Grow Them

Fruit Salad Trees: What Are They & How to Grow Them

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Fruit Salad Trees: What They Are & How to Grow Them I have never had enough space to maintain both a garden and fruit trees. So when I first heard of a fruit salad trees I had no idea what they were but they certainly peeked my interest. One …

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Coronavirus Parties-Immunity Building or Deadly?

Coronavirus Parties-Immunity Building or Deadly?

Coronavirus Parties-Immunity Building or Deadly? Years ago some parents had what was called pox parties. Thinking that because the chicken pox are more dangerous to adults than to children that they were immunizing their children from a more dangerous case of the illness. Back then there was not a vaccination for the chicken pox. I …

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Quaranteaming to Beat Isolation Blues

Quaranteaming to Beat Isolation Blues

Quaranteaming to Beat Isolation Blues What is “quaranteaming”? It’s now the name for what folks are doing to prevent themselves and/or family and friends from having to hunker down alone. How it’s done and a bit about those that are doing it is discussed in our featured article linked below. Here on the Homefront we …

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How (and When) to Prepare for Another Possible Lockdown

How (and When) to Prepare for Another Possible Lockdown

How (and When) to Prepare for Another Possible Lockdown This featured article is not about whether there will be nor whether there should be another pandemic lockdown. It’s not about the politics of any said lockdown nor your personal views on where the virus came from or even how well your government reacted. It’s about how …

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