Use-By Versus Sell-By Dates And What That Really Means

More than 90% of Americans throw out food prematurely, and 40% of the U.S. food supply is tossed out unused every year because of food dating. This is stunning, and unbelievably wasteful… The following information sourced from TIME.com contains important

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10 Food Items To Always Have In Storage

It’s always a great feeling to be prepared when it comes to the food in your home. Whether you are bracing for a potential natural disaster, economic collapse, the apocalypse, or simply readying yourself for a hungry toddler, having these

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How To Make A Bedside Gun Holster

Bedside holsters are a great system if you don’t have curious little toddlers running around the house (I don’t).  When you go to sleep at night your weapon is secured within reach in the exact same spot each and every

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5 Wild Edibles You Can Find Almost Anywhere

Sometimes you just don’t know where you next meal is coming from and all you can do is wander through the world hoping to stumble across something to put in your belly. Whether you’re out in the woods, wandering through

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How To Build A Yurt For Wilderness And SHTF Survival

A yurt (ger) is a very basic, traditional tent-like structure favored over centuries by nomadic Turkic peoples stretching from Mongolia to Central Anatolia. The yurt has traveled well over time from basic living quarters for nomads and soldiers, to hippie

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10 Alternative Uses For Honey

As you probably know, honey is made by bees from their own internal digestion (and regurgitation) of flower nectar.  This is stored as a food source in wax honeycombs that are formed within the beehive.  With about the same relative

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15 Secrets to Dutch Oven Cooking

Dutch ovens have been around for years and years and years. Now that most of us do our daily cooking indoors on and in modern stoves and ovens, it seems like Dutch oven cooking is more for hobbyists and campers.

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Former Presidents Who Warned Us About the “Invisible Government” Running The United States

“Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it.”- George Santayana Past presidents of the United States and other high profile political leaders have repeatedly issued warnings over the last 214 years that the U.S. government is

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How To Make A Rain Barrel For $50 Dollars or Less

Want to collect rain so you can be more self sufficient and have water for your garden or for consumption? I just came across a great article that shows you how to make a rain barrel for $50 or less.

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How To Grow Hundreds Of Pounds Of Potatoes In 4 Square Feet

You don’t need acres to grow hundreds of pounds of potatoes. All you need is a small 4 sq ft box! That’s right! If you are tight for space or just want to try something very cool this can be

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