Last week, we discussed five fairly conventional food preservation techniques.  But this week, we’re going to venture into some less traversed techniques. There are links in this post.  Some of the links may be affiliate links.  Some of the links may not be.  My promise to you is that I […]
Author: Karen Morris
Have You Heard of These 9 Food Preservation Techniques – Part 1
We’re preppers. And while some of us may only buy food that’s already packaged and ready for us, many of us are doing what we can to grow more food, to grow food more efficiently, or to better preserve and utilize our stored food year over year. If we are […]
Merry Christmas – Two Food Storage Freebies From Me!
Every Christmas morning my kids wake up to my famous sausage cheese biscuits. I use a cinnamon roll dough. But instead of spreading it with butter and sprinkling on cinnamon and brown sugar, I laden it with sausage and cheese. Once it’s rolled up and baked, I drown it in […]
The Real Threat to Positivity You Didn’t Know About
In this thought-provoking video, we explore the real threat to positivity that often goes unnoticed. Discover three simple yet powerful steps on how to stay positive during troubling times, accompanied by a practical example that brings these principles to life. Step One: “Don’t watch the news, read the headlines only.” […]
12 Prepper Movies or Shows to Watch Over Christmas Break
I love Christmas season. I love decorating. I love the occasional party.  But I really love the ambiance in our living room after our kids have gone to bed. It’s beautiful and quiet. . . for a while.  As a homeschooling mom, I’m oftentimes surrounded by kids. Sometimes, the most […]
From Skeptic to Supportive: Changing Your Husband’s View on Prepping!
Do you want to dive deeper into preparedness, but your husband isn’t on board? If that’s the case, this YouTube video is for you! In this video, I discuss coping strategies for women who are interested in disaster preparedness but are met with resistance from their spouses. I give advice […]
No Room for a Prepper Pantry? No Problem!
Did you know that there are many different times of pantries? Butler’s pantry, kitchen pantry, slide out pantry, built-in pantry, free-standing pantry, and of course the most important one – the Prepper Pantry! The question isn’t do you have a pantry – but do you have a dedicated space for […]
If Prepping in the ‘Burbs Seems Hard…Let’s Get Started
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the thought of prepping in the suburbs? Do you feel like you’re hitting a brick wall when it comes to getting started? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! In today’s video, I’m going to show you how to get started prepping in the suburbs, no matter […]
Mastering Compost: A Beginner’s Roadmap to Sustainable Living
If you garden, I’m betting that you want the most productive garden that you can grow, and using compost is a simple yet effective way to reduce waste and nourish your garden. With organic waste recycling becoming increasingly popular, it’s no wonder many are eager to learn the ins and […]
Tips and Troubleshooting for Successful Seed Saving
Are you eager to start your own seed-saving journey with heirloom vegetables? Well today, we’re going to delve into Tips and Troubleshooting for Successful Seed Saving, to ensure that your saved seeds are viable and will give you successful germination rates. One way to determine seed viability is through germination […]

