I came across an article that boasts 10 tips focused on helping you eat healthier during the holidays. But, who cares about that anyway, right? I, for one, want to live to a ripe old age of 100 and I want to have full use of my faculties when I get there. That sure isn’t […]
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DIY Cutting Board
In the world of DIYs, few builds receive more love (attention) and fanfare than kitchen gadgets & widgets. This DIY is no different. Making a cutting board from scrap wood is a fun project. BUT, I strongly recommend that you research the wood you’ll be using for this build. Chemical treatments to the wood will […]
10 Main Dish Recipes for Solar Oven Cooking (Free PDF) by Solavore
Modern technology has given us more than Netflix and YouTube, more than cell phones and hybrid vehicles. These modern conveniences sure make life comfortable and entertaining, but they don’t address the most fundamental need shared by every human who has ever lived: the need to eat food. Here in the USA, we routinely turn to one […]
The Benefits of Hydrolyzed Collagen
Did you know that collagen is the largest and most abundant protein in our bodies? That’s right. In fact, collagen is the key component in the wonderful structural material that makes up our: • Arteries • Bones • Digestive Tract • Heart • Joints • Kidney • Ligaments • Liver • Lungs • Muscles • […]
The Water Contaminants Guide by The Daily Prep
If you’re a prepper, you know all about the Berkey water filter. It’s the shiny metal canister that sits on your counter, and filters water using gravity. It has been around for a while and has lots of fans, so it’s easy to find reviews and statistics on it. But one thing that’s always left […]
12 year shelf life verified for Mountain House Food Storage
Research Shows 12 year shelf life Albany, OR (PRWEB) October 06, 2014 New testing by the Sensory Science Laboratory at Oregon State University has found the food pouches of Mountain House, the leading provider of freeze dried foods for outdoor recreation and long-term storage, offer a 20-percent longer shelf life than previously verified. The third-party […]
Bugging Out vs. Hunkering Down
What Would You Do In a Bug Out vs. Hunker Down Emergency Situation? The idea of Bugging Out vs. Hunkering Down in an emergency situation is never cut and dry in our opinion. The type of situation, your preparedness and your location would really determine which is the best logical choice. Bugging Out is the idea […]
Items a prepper should never throw away
What are some items a prepper should never throw away It’s National Preparedness month in September and you’ll see a lot of information about getting prepared and the types of things you should have on hand. An important aspect of getting prepared should also include making the most out of the things you might already […]
National Preparedness Month is September!
National Preparedness Month is Here. If you haven’t recently, now might be a good time to access your overall preparedness during National Preparedness Month. With so many reasons to have some of the essentials you’ll need on a daily basis at your disposal, it makes sense to take some time to do a needs assessment. […]
Easy and inexpensive portable solar water heater DIY for under $10.00
Portable Solar water heater is a great survival tool to have in your preps. Hot water is something we all will want every day and especially in a SHTF scenario or unexpected emergency or disaster. It may not be something you’ll necessarily have access too without some forethought on your part. We’ve seen a lot […]