In an earthquake, how will your home canned foods fair? Learn how to protect your home canned food jars in the event of an earthquake.
10 Unique Ways to Light A Fire Without Newspaper
If you are like us and prefer to use a renewable heat source like a fire, you might be interested in some different ways of getting that fire started without using newspaper. I am very aware that newspaper is a dying resource as more and more people choose to use online news sources (or none […]
DIY Emergency Kit
Having an emergency kit on hand is important. Do you know what should go into your emergency kit? Read on to learn more…
Why You Should Start Homesteading Right Now Right Where You Are
Here are several reasons why you shouldn’t wait until you move to your dream homestead, but instead you should start your homesteading journey right now and right where you are.
Winter Preparations On The Homestead
Depending on where you live winter can be a trying time on the homestead, but with a little preparation we can weather the storm a little easier and make those long winter months safer and less stressful. Here are a few things you may need to do before it gets too bad outside.
Homesteading Leads to Preparedness
We don’t consider ourselves “Preppers.” We are “Homesteaders.” When you really break it down though, homesteading leads to preparedness. Almost inevitably, the two paths will run parallel and cross over each other. The lines between these two groups are extremely blurry. Growing up in Southeast Alaska, you learn early on that it is always good […]