I'm not a survivalist and this isn't a survival website. I'm not a prepper who runs for a bunker every time I hear of a bad national news event. I'm a realist who believes that part of self-sustainability is being reasonably prepared for an emergency so in honor of … [Read more...]
Honey: The Magic Super Food
I recently found out some really neat stuff about honey and so I had to share if with you guys. Did you know that kept correctly honey has an indefinite shelf life? How about its anti-bacterial properties? If you didn't know that about honey then it's probably … [Read more...]
Homesteading in an Urban Setting
Many of the articles we write or share here tend to be oriented toward those with a few acres to homestead on. That is mostly due to the fact that we have a few acres, but we understand that not everyone has a few acres. Or even an acre. But don't be … [Read more...]
26 Steps to Self-Sufficiency
So you want to try homesteading? Become more self-sufficient you say? But every time you start looking into it you begin to get overwhelmed? What you need is a good list. A simple list that will give you step by step pointers to becoming more self-sufficient. But if you … [Read more...]
Vinegar
If you've read more than a couple post about homesteading, farmsteading, or prepping, then you have most likely seen vinegar use mentioned. Vinegar is an acid (arguably the most easily obtained acid) and as such has a wide range of uses around the home. There are around 20 … [Read more...]
