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Prepping Is Not Once ‘N Done

Prepping Is Not Once ‘N Done

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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

The Poor Man’s Guide To Survival Gear

The Poor Man’s Guide To Survival Gear

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Economic hard times have hit the majority of the population in the majority of the world. How do we prepare for tomorrow while still having a life today? The article below gives you a starting point

The Poor Man’s Guide To Survival Gear

Pallets and Buckets

 Pallets and Buckets

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To people who prepare, live green, and want to recycle and reuse, pallets and buckets are as good as gold. There are literally hundreds of uses for them and in many cases they can be gotten for free! For information on use and locating them continue reading at the link below

  Pallets and Buckets 

DIY Water Heater

DIY Water Heater

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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

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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

101 Gardening Secrets Experts Never Tell You

101 Gardening Secrets Experts Never Tell You

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In these uncertain times, planting your garden may be more important than ever. If you are on a tight budget or just want to be more fugal. Then this article is for you! Continue reading from Squidoo at the link below

101 Gardening Secrets Experts Never Tell You

8 Common Bug Out Bag Mistakes

8 Common Bug Out Bag Mistakes

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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

25 Ways You Can Be More Self Reliant Today

25 Ways You Can Be More Self Reliant Today

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There are a lot more than 25 ways to be more self-reliant so use these tips as a creative nudge. Self reliant living has always been an important skill. Continue reading at the link below

25 Ways You Can Be More Self Reliant Today

 

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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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