Fermented Raw Salsa Verde Recipe
Salsa is one of my favorite things. I can put it on just about anything. So when I learned from Nourished Kitchen that I could ferment my salsa, I was thrilled. I have made this recipe a few times, and...
View ArticleHomesteading for Beginners DVD Review
If you’ve enjoyed the tips I’ve shared so far about living more sustainably, then you’ll love the Homesteading for Beginning DVD, which More Than Alive sent me to review during National Emergency...
View ArticleSun Oven: Cook Your Food with the Power of the Sun!
As I was putting together my list of tips I wanted to share this month, I realized that I could talk about storing food and water and growing a garden as much as I wanted. However, if you have no way...
View ArticleThe Laundry Pod Offers a Green, Electricity Free Way to Launder Your Clothes
In my hunt to find eco-friendly ways to launder clothes, especially in case of loss of electricity and gas services, I came across a really cool product called The Laundry Pod. It’s almost like a giant...
View ArticleSolo Stove: Ideal for Backpacking or Emergency Preparedness
Are you a backpacker? Or are you just someone who is trying to make sure your family is prepared in case of an emergency? Either way, the Solo Stove is a lightweight (at only 9 oz) and compact (stored...
View ArticleRoyal Berkey Water Filter: A Must Have for Emergency Preparedness
If there were an emergency or disaster, where would your family’s water supply come from? You can only store so much water in your home. If you were forced to go in search of water, how would you know...
View ArticleWhat is a Bug Out Bag?
I’ve mentioned the Bug Out Bag in a few posts this month, and I’ve had a few questions about what a Bug Out Bag is, so I wanted to write a brief post about it. Also referred to as a Go Bag or 72-Hour...
View ArticlePersonal Care Products: Could Your Family Make it Through a Disaster Situation?
Stocking food and water seems like common sense if you’re preparing for a potential emergency. But what about toilet paper and toothpaste? Having access to basic personal care products, especially in...
View ArticleMaking A Family Emergency Preparedness Plan
When preparing for potential emergency, you need to consider that your family may not be all together when the disaster hits. Do you have a plan for getting in contact with each other? If there is no...
View ArticleEmergency Preparedness Roundup
Over the past 30-days, I’ve shared a lot of tips for getting your family more prepared for a potential emergency or disaster. While my family still has a long ways to go before I’d say we were...
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