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If we put systems in place NOW to help run our house when we are without power or water, we will be so much better off. Here’s where you get that information.
It’s already MARCH 1ST!! Can you believe it? Spring starts this month! Okay. I’m ready to do a happy dance over that one, though if the precedent holds true, we’ll have snow at least a couple of times in April around here, but that doesn’t stop a girl from dreaming! […]
It doesn’t take too long why medicine is a NEED if the SHTF. Medicine is a NEED right now. How many trips to the ER are taken in the middle of the night because of a sick child or sometimes a sick parent? And that’s NOW when we have access […]
Two weeks ago, we discussed whether or not a firearm should be a part of your preparedness efforts. Last week, we discussed choosing your first firearm. This week officer Caleb Cleek is going to discuss rifles and shotguns. While the average pistol is very portable, it is lacking in power […]
Recently I did one of those Facebook Questionnaires. I never do these, but for some reason this one just called my name. I had to ask a bunch of questions of my husband about myself. One of the questions that I was supposed to ask was, “Where will you find […]
Many people who are considering purchasing their first firearm at a loss as to where to begin. Walking into a store with racks and racks of guns on the wall and cases full of pistols can be intimidating. Part I of this series can be found here. Where do you […]
By Caleb Cleek Preparedness Preparedness means different things to different people. For some, it may mean having supplies on hand to make it through a winter storm with no power and impassable roads; the goal is to feed the family for a couple of days until food can once again […]
Do you love cooking? Or are you a bit more like me and you can cook, but you only really tolerate it? On my Instagram page, one of the monikers with which I describe myself is “reluctant kitchen engineer. I don’t like to cook when I have all my conveniences. […]
How do you roll with your food storage? Do you keep all your items in one place? Do you stash them around your house in spots where you can eek out room? I’ll give you a tour of my prepper storage area, but first I want to cover a couple […]
“It’s that time of year,” no, not “when the world falls in love.” It’s the time of year when cold and flu season are in full swing. Fortunately, for us, this year the flu isn’t quite as virulent or widespread as it was last year. In our house last year, […]
You’re reading through your latest edition of Mary Jane’s Farm magazine and you see an article on making ink out of walnut husks, and you know you can’t do it now, but you SO WANT to remember HOW to make it “just in case you ever have to.” What do […]
