Home Canning And Preserving Giveaway Time for another giveaway! Home canning my own produce has been a big part of our food storage plan. It is an inexpensive way to preserve your own garden bounty or fruits, vegetables, and meats that you buy. We LOVE homemade jam and bottled meat. To help you out […]
Archives for June 2014
Food Storage and Survival Radio Episode 57: 8 Easy Ways to Increase Your Preparedness Knowledge
Episode 57: 8 Easy Ways to Increase Your Preparedness Knowledge Listen here! Knowledge is power. In this episode I share eight easy ways to increase your preparedness knowledge. From free videos to books and magazines to podcasts, there’s sure to be a method that fits your learning style! Mentioned in the show: Food Storage and […]
Powerless Cooking on the EcoZoom Versa Rocket Stove
One of the most primitive powerless cooking methods, cooking over fire, is improved by using a rocket stove. Rocket stoves use minimal fuel fed through a feed port near the bottom of the stove. With an airflow port under the fuel feed port, the fire easily burns hot and all that heat flows up through […]
How To Get Dry Corn Off The Cob The Easy Way
I love growing dry corn varieties. Being able to make my own cornmeal muffins from corn I grew myself brings some kind of crazy satisfaction. Grow popcorn and you can grind it or use it for popping! But at the end of the drying season, the corn is all stuck to the cobs. How do […]
Food Storage and Survival Radio Episode 56: 7 Tips for Keeping Your Family Together in an Emergency
Episode 56: 7 Tips for Keeping Your Family Together in an Emergency Listen here! What if an emergency happens and your family isn’t all together? Or you becomes separated in the aftermath? In this episode I share seven tips to help better your odds of keeping your family together in an emergency! Plus a little […]
Survival Book Bonanza Giveaway week 3: Jake and Miller’s Big Adventure
Far too often the little ones become either scared and confused or left behind while adult family members lead the charge to prepare for an uncertain future. Jake and Miller’s Big Adventure: A Prepper’s Book for Kids is not only encouraging to help the children want to participate but also helps the parents and grandparents […]
Cox’s Honey Giveaway!
Cox’s Idaho Honey Giveaway Who wants some honey? Honey is a fantastic addition to your food storage. Besides being delicious, it stores FOREVER. Today’s giveaway features a prize pack of honey great for using every day or storing! The Cox’s Honey Farm is located in Shelley, Idaho. They have been around since 1880 when Delaun […]
11 Tips to Make Camping Fun!
Planning your next camping trip? Camping has been a part of my life from when I was very small. I like it so much, when I got married we went camping on our honeymoon! Camping is also a great time to practice some preparedness skills! To help everyone enjoy their time camping, here are eleven […]
Food Storage and Survival Radio Episode 55: Hunter Education
Episode 55: Hunter Education Listen here! Have you taken a Hunter Education course? In this episode I share my experience going with my children, what we learned, and why you might want to enroll yourself or your children even if you never plan to hunt. Mentioned in the show: Utah Hunter Education Firearm Safety and […]
Survival Book Bonanza Giveaway Week 2: Survival Medicine Handbook
Welcome back for week #2 of the Survival Book Bonanza Giveaway! This week we have a copy of The Doom and Bloom Survival Medicine Handbook – First Edition to give away! And who doesn’t need a little survival medical instruction? Written by Joseph Alton, M.D. & Amy Alton A.R.N.P. (aka: Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy […]