Working toward a more self sufficient life and trying to be prepared for the unknown.
You probably don't realize just how many seeds you actually eat. It might not have occurred to you that when you are eating chili, those kidney beans are actually seeds! The seeds we eat span across almost all types of vegetative categories. Legumes, … [Continue reading]
This is week 8 in volume 3 of the Saturday Survival Serial. To learn more about what the Saturday Survival Serial is, click here. To start at week 1, click here. Several hours after escaping death by flood, the busses bearing settlement camp … [Continue reading]
We recently (finally) purchased a stove for the new house and I am thrilled to be able to cook and bake normally again. The only catch is it's propane and not electric. We chose it on purpose and I don't have any problems with cooking on propane but … [Continue reading]
This is week 7 in volume 3 of the Saturday Survival Serial. To learn more about what the Saturday Survival Serial is, click here. To start at week 1, click here. Sweat poured down Jimmy’s face as he concentrated on taking the next step. It was … [Continue reading]
That's right, I said it. You're not really a prepper unless you practice. "Practice what?" you may ask. Before I get to that, I want to make it clear that just because you have 10 years of stored emergency food, all the ammo you could ever need, and … [Continue reading]
You know those days when you stare in your cupboards, seeing only the most basic ingredients, and declare there is "nothing to eat?" Yeah...me too. The things is, over the last 4 years, I have made it part of my habit to learn how to make the things … [Continue reading]
This is week 6 in volume 3 of the Saturday Survival Serial. To learn more about what the Saturday Survival Serial is, click here. To start at week 1, click here. Jimmy woke with a start at the sound of a branch breaking in the forest. He had … [Continue reading]