Hobbies eh! It's a good idea to get involved with something, just to help keep moral up (if you read a lot about disaster preparations, shtf stuff, yo...

The LDS calculations are for a three day supply of stored water - after that you need to have water filtration. I personally would rather have more w...

We bought sani-wipes, various large bandages, gauze, two tarps, multi-pack lighters, paper coffee filters, 5 pk toothbrushes, a plastic re-usable coff...

Great post, my sig. other has a couple of fencing swords that his grandfather left him, trophies from WW2... I am always wondering what the heck we wi...

I don't know where I stand with this, my significant other and I have had conversations about precious metals and I ponder whether it would take a gre...

LOL @ the man boobs comment Anita ... I wonder what it would do for us? 😉 I am considering meat TVP to provide a little variation in our long term st...

A food calculator via readynutrition.com ...this site lets you calculate from a month on through to 5 years...

I had noticed the water too... I was converting litres to gallons in my head and it didn't seem right... I should see if I can find that calculator el...

Through our unpacking I have finally come across a couple of my homesteading/self-sustaining books. I am big on pictorials when it comes to d.i.y, whe...

I bought a Volcano II camping stove back in June, I can't recommend it enough. It's easy set up and its ability to use multi fuel types make it a gre...

Wow, I had never even heard of this, I'd be interested to hear a review as well! I went with trail mix containing smarties for our feel good treat.

At 36+ litres of water now ... I have been concentrating on different areas of pantry/supply depending on the sales- this week has been focused on dri...

I bought dehydrated TVP from Lifestyles Market for my shtf pantry. Came across this article about the safety of TVP, regarding how it's processed. I'm...