Tag: Prepping
The Fall Honey Harvest is in the Jar
Our fall honey harvest is in, and we set a new record for honey production. Extraction and bottling is a lengthy process because we do it by hand,
Surviving Tuesday is Only the First Step
We don’t know what the future holds, but we can be pretty sure it isn’t all going to be sunshine and rainbows.
Hurricane Katrina’s 20-year Anniversary and Looting
Scavenging abandoned goods after the SHTF may be a viable strategy, but does it differ from looting and salvaging?
Autumn Arrives with Last-Minute Chores
Temperatures are dropping as the sun sets earlier, providing motivation to finish our chores and prepared the homestead for winter.
From the Mountains to the Cities
Seeing as I had to travel to the city multiple times, I took full advantage of it and did several months worth of chores.
What Happens When There is No Political Solution?
Even if you try to lie low and avoid conflict, trouble could find you in a civil war. Are you prepared to see American soldiers fighting each other?
Prepping for the Inevitable: Retirement and Death
How you prep today for your retirement may well determine if you spend it on a cruise or pinching pennies.
You Get what you Vote for
Warning: this post is a bit of a rant and some may consider it politically correct. If it bothers you that I say "mankind"...
How to Prep for Economic Disasters
You may be prepared for natural disasters, but what about bank failures or an economic collapse? Do you have a long-term financial plan?
Living with Solar Power: A One Year Update
Living with our whole-house solar power generating system and backup batteries has not been seamless, but was it worth the investment?










