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Prepping Is Not Once ‘N Done

Prepping Is Not Once ‘N Done

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Graphic from Preparing for SHTF

This article by Preparing for SHTF speaks to the need for a flow with your prepping. Not just in food storage with the FIFO inventory method of first in first out, but with all the facets of being prepared. To continue reading on what maintaining your preps means see the titled link below

Prepping Is Not Once ‘N Done

How To Make A Solar Cooking Jar

How To Make A Solar Cooking Jar

With bonus Split Pea and Potato Soup Recipe

Photo from SHTF & Prepping Central

If you are a lone wolf or have a limited budget and a solar oven is to expensive or to bulky for a bug out, then I have a simple small solution that’s easy to make and easy to carry. THE SOLAR COOKING JAR. This is so easy to make a child could do this…. Cooks well and cooks a meal for 1 quick! Read on at the link below

How To Make A Solar Cooking Jar

How To Make a Penny Battery

How To Make a Penny Battery

See how to make a penny battery today and always have a quick source of power in an emergency. This 10 penny battery can produce around 6 volts To learn how watch the video below

DIY Water Heater

DIY Water Heater

photo by cnathan

Have hot water when off the grid, camping, or a long term scenario without running water. I am always in awe of those who are able to take a bit of this and a bit of that and put together something extremely useful. To see the full project continue reading from the Instructables at the link below

DIY Water Heater

DIY Heavy-Duty Rocket Stove

DIY Heavy-Duty Rocket Stove

Photo by eaahnen

Everyone should have a rocket stove either purchased or DIY. Nothing works quite as well as a rocket stove for cooking and heating without power. They produce a lot of heat with very little fuel and tend to produce less smoke than do other wood burning devices. This particular design is perfect for a quaint setting in your garden or patio area for the complete instructions continue reading at the link below

DIY Heavy-Duty Rocket Stove

8 Common Bug Out Bag Mistakes

8 Common Bug Out Bag Mistakes

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Photo from Survival Weekly

Everyone has a different idea of what you should carry in your bug out bag. Honestly it is a very personal choice. The variants of what could be needed are uniquely personal to each individual, location, type of emergency, family size and individual health. However, there are common mistakes to the bulk of preppers, this article contains the 8 most common. Continue reading at the link below

8 Common Bug Out Bag Mistakes

19 Foods To Naturally Detox Radiation

19 Foods To Naturally Detox Radiation

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Photo Public Domain (Snarkmaster) via The Examiner

Radioactive isotopes have been detected in rainwater in the United States. Many  people are checking into iodine supplements and other ways to protect the long-term health of their families. But there are a lot of side effects to using iodine, However, there are plenty of foods that naturally protect our bodies from radiation. Continue reading at the link below from The Examiner

19 Foods To Naturally Detox Radiation

The 3 inventories you need to do first in a survival situation

The 3 inventories you need to do first in a survival situation

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Photo from Grey Wolf Survival

Ok, so you have a plan and the disaster hits… That earthquake you’ve been told was coming for years has just shaken your world, that river that didn’t flood last year did this year… so how do put your plan in action? What do you do first? Grey Wolf Survival has a starting point for you, a way to get the ball rolling per say. To see what he has to say about getting started after the emergency continue reading at the link below

The 3 inventories you need to do first in a survival situation