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5 Unexpected Survival Uses For Sugar

5 Unexpected Survival Uses For Sugar

We all were told as kids, and likely have told our own children, to cut down on sugars and sweets. “One soda is plenty!” or, “no more, you already had a piece of cake.” But while sugar is one of ...

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Time-Tested Medical Cures Your Grandmother Used

Time-Tested Medical Cures Your Grandmother Used

You don’t have to spend a fortune on medicine — that often precipitates undesirable side effects — in order to keep you and your family well. Many inexpensive remedies are readily available inside of your home. Stock your medicine cabinet ...

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32 Critical Supplies For Every First-Aid Kit

32 Critical Supplies For Every First-Aid Kit

A well-stocked first-aid kit is an absolute must in any survival kit or bug-out bag, but unfortunately, many survivalists make the critical mistake of simply purchasing a medical kit from the local sporting goods store and considering themselves good. Those ...

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All-Natural First Aid For Get-Into-Everything Goats

All-Natural First Aid For Get-Into-Everything Goats

Adding goats to your homestead has many benefits, including milk, meat and rearing baby goats for sale. But if you have ever heard that goats are easy keepers and you won’t have to worry about anything, you may not have ...

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How To Survive A Broken Bone In The Wilderness

How To Survive A Broken Bone In The Wilderness

Every survival kit should have first aid supplies, but even those supplies may not include what is needed in dealing with serious injuries when out in the wild, such as a bone fracture, dislocation or sprain. Accidents like these can ...

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6 Ways To Teach Your Kids Survival Skills This Summer

6 Ways To Teach Your Kids Survival Skills This Summer

The kids in my neighborhood are old enough to run in a pack, but young enough that they keep grown-ups on radar. They may head out on bikes and skateboards for a time, but return to circle any present adult ...

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8 Boy Scouts Survival Tips For Any Emergency

8 Boy Scouts Survival Tips For Any Emergency

The wilderness survival skills which abound in old Boy Scout manuals could help us all become more prepared for an emergency. Modern scouting workbooks and badges may focus a lot more on technology merit badges, but the old training manuals ...

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3 First Aid Tips When There’s No Ambulance

3 First Aid Tips When There’s No Ambulance

First aid is a critical skill that everyone should learn if at all possible. Coincidentally, first aid training is some of the most available and least expensive training out there – most every community center offers low or no cost ...

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General First Aid: Dealing With Injuries Off The Grid

General First Aid: Dealing With Injuries Off The Grid

Living on a working homestead is a great test bed for long-term survival situations. On the homestead, you learn and put into practice the skills of self-sufficiency. You produce food. You learn to make for yourself many of the things ...

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