Archives for Homesteading
Water Storage for Emergencies
Water is one of the most essential resources for human survival, and in emergency situations, access to safe and clean drinking water becomes even more critical. Having a reliable water…
Gardener’s Survival Kit
It is that time for much of the country. Whether you are a vegetable gardener or a flower gardener, or both. You will endure at least a few, if not…
Gift ideas for your Favorite Homesteader
After living on 5 acres for 15 years and now back on an acre an hour south of Nashville, I decided to put a list together of some of my…
5 Everyday Uses for Colloidal Silver
What is Colloidal Silver? I first heard of it last spring when my doe gave birth to triplets. Apparently it is great to have on the homestead for emergencies and…
10 Things You’ll Miss Most about your Home
What are 10 Things you Will Miss about your Home? This is what the photographer asked us when making the appointment to come take pictures of our house. "When taking…
What’s Your Threat? {Forest Fire Safety}
Photo of my son. Credit to unknown fellow Firefighter Living in the mountains of North Idaho, I would say forest fire is our #1 threat. If not #1, it is…
10 Uses for Diatomaceous Earth
I am super excited to share 10 Uses for Diatomaceous Earth with you today. Before now I had only heard of DE, but never used it. I asked my FaceBook…
Kindle Freebies for Preppers & Homesteaders
Post Apocalyptic and Dystopian In a flash of searing light, the world changed. A massive solar flare has crippled the modern world and brought chaos and destruction. In an apocalypse…
Kindle Freebies Friday the 13th
These were all free at time of posting. Please check before you click. Homesteading Canning, Fermenting, Home Cooking, Keeping Critters, and such. Foraging Prepping & Survival Just for Fun
Bee Happy
Bees are dying at alarming rates, and neonic pesticides are a key contributor to the problem based on a strong and growing body of science: Beekeepers have lost an average…