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The 12 Hand Tools You Need To Have In Your Tool Box

The 12 Hand Tools You Need To Have In Your Tool Box

Everyone should have a good selection of tools on hand to be able to fix almost anything. Whether you are a prepper or a homesteader, you will rely on these tools to build and fix most things. If you are into frugal living, you want these tools to help you extend the life of your items and be able to fix them. This is a basic list that we came up with. These are the tools we cannot live without…

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Prepping Is Like Being On A Professional Racing Team…You Have To Do The Right Things To Win!

Prepping Is Like Being On A Professional Racing Team…You Have To Do The Right Things To Win!

We watch a fair amount of NASCAR. I am continually impressed by the amount of strategy, teamwork, and hard work that goes into this sport. The drivers work hard to be in good condition so they can endure the 500-600 laps races. The teams have meetings to figure out what they can do better and how to improve their chances of winning. When it all comes together, victory is sweet. Prepping is or should be like that. As a prepper,…

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Yes, You Can Live Without A Clothes Dryer!

Yes, You Can Live Without A Clothes Dryer!

There are some modern conveniences I would not want to live without: running water and a washing machine for starters. There are some modern conveniences that are not really necessary, but they make life easier. I lived without a microwave for over four months until someone took mercy on my children and bought one. I was fine without it. Another appliance I lived without is a clothes dryer. I lived for over two years without a clothes dryer and I…

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Start Planning and Prepping Your Garden Now For A Successful Garden This Summer (And Years After!)

Start Planning and Prepping Your Garden Now For A Successful Garden This Summer (And Years After!)

Gardening is a wondrous thing. You just go to the gardening center and buy whatever looks good. You put seeds in the ground and plant some plants. Voila! You have growing things and eventually, some produce to eat. Gardening just seems that easy, doesn’t it? Reality check! You spent all that money on seeds and plants. You watered. But your garden isn’t growing very well. Some of your plants have died. Whole rows of seeds didn’t come up. Rabbits ate…

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Top Ten Posts for 2017

Top Ten Posts for 2017

Without further ado, here are the top ten posts of 2017. You read them. You shared them. This is what you all thought was the best posts!  1. Coming To My House When SHTF Happens? We Need To Talk… 2. Have An Overwhelming Urge To Prep? Here Are 25 Things To Do Now! 3. Ten Prepping Habits You Should Be Working On! 4. Can You Stop Someone From Looting Your Home? 5. 12 Must-Have Items For Prepping For The Elderly…

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