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Image source: blueplanetgreeenliving.com Storing assorted types of batteries for the long term is a part of survival and preparedness that’s just as necessary as stockpiling food,...

Image source: MPKelley.com Hundreds of businesses across the United States and Canada could shut down and thousands of workers could lose jobs because of a seemingly...

Image source: wallpapersinhq Winter is a time when the sun comes up less often than we would like and the cold tends to keep people inside...

Image source: naturalon.com I admit it. I drink a lot of tea. Green tea is my favorite, and I have sampled many brands and strengths over...

Image source: Storingvegetables Do you love the idea of canning veggies from your garden but refrain from doing so for fear of botulism? Does your home...

Image source: ecoequine.wordpress A horse is a wonderful addition to any homestead, but owning one is a huge undertaking. Before even thinking about purchasing or adopting...

Image source: imgkid.com When the dead of winter starts setting in, the ability to maintain heat between your home or cabin walls can become a bit...

Image source: PhilosophyMatters You grow your own food. Harvest and purify your water. Harness your own alternative energy. You’ve got all your preps ready, from medical...

Image source: NPR Homesteading is usually associated with self-sufficiency. Many who live in the city dream of one day becoming self-sufficient, “leaving everything” and moving to...

Having a back-up water source -- or a water source that does not cost you money -- is a great way to ensure that you have...