* This is a repost from 2011 There are so many topics to cover when it comes to Food Storage and Emergency Preparedness.  So wh...

I have had many people tell me over the last few years tha t they don't have food storage b ecause it is just too overwhelming to deal w...

Making yogurt is a skill that will save you money and also allow you to make several other things, like cream cheese or sour cream, out of p...

One of the greatest gifts you can give anyone is the gift of preparedness!  I leave no one safe from my preparedness gift giving.   I give p...

Here's a question:  Do you have cans of food in your storage that you don't use? Do you have a case of pasta sauce, but no pasta to ...

Self-Reliant Saturday Recipe  We are a f amily that loves a good muffin.  We eat them for dinner about 3 times per week.  Muf fins are ...

Water purification, Dutch oven cooking, solar cooking, how much wheat to store, gardening, living off the grid....it can all get a little ...

Many food storage fanatics love the meals in a jar concept .  They are simple to make, save time and money, and are a great option fo...

It's all about PRIORITIES. As with most things in life that we can't seem to get to, or finish, it's all about how important i...

If any of you have daughters, then you know how girls can become kind of feisty in close quarters.  I have four daughters and I totally unde...

We did it!  We've wanted chickens for a long time and we finally got it to all work out.  It's self reliance and fun all rolled into...

This is a quick tip I learned several years ago.  There are several kinds of produce that can be regrown in your kitchen and garden.  They i...