Ladies. It's that time of the month. Aunt Flo has come to pay you a visit, and she couldn't have picked a more inconvenient time. The stuff has just hit the fan, big time. Grocery and convenience stores have been picked clean, the roads are blocked with abandoned cars, and a mandatory curfew has you confined to your home against your will. Not to mention, it isn't exactly safe … [Read more...] about Managing Menstruation When The SHTF- Naturally
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16 Pioneer Tools You Need to Survive
No matter if you're looking to become more self-sufficient or full on prepared for a natural or man-made disaster, these 16 pioneer tools are essential to survival. I also believe they're essential in learning to get back to the old ways and skills our pioneer forefathers knew, and backing out of the fast-paced hectic life encroaching on society today. Call me a lover of all … [Read more...] about 16 Pioneer Tools You Need to Survive
28 Cool Tools You Can Make From JUST Plants
Imagine. You're stuck in the woods with nothing but a knife and the clothes on your back. No food. No shelter. Nada. Would you be able to survive? How long do you think you would last? Would you know how to set up camp and make all of the tools and materials you would need to stay alive until help arrived or it was safe to leave (depending on the scenario)? We hope we never … [Read more...] about 28 Cool Tools You Can Make From JUST Plants
How To Make Fire From Wild Tinder
Modern man stands in direct opposition against the wild. We are creatures of order, and habit, and similitude. The wilderness is chaos, a force guided by only two principles; dominance and growth. And man, having long ago relinquished the natural survival tools of a good predator in favor of a bigger, better brain, not only has to pick his battles wisely but must also leverage … [Read more...] about How To Make Fire From Wild Tinder
How To Choose The Right Ax
I received an e-mail recently from a relative interested in finding a good ax. He was less than pleased with the selection at Tractor Supply and other local chain hardware stores. Rather than buying a piece of mass-produced subpar Chinese junk, he wanted something good. Problem: I'm no ax expert. I've never done much wood splitting, tree felling or log cabin building. In fact, … [Read more...] about How To Choose The Right Ax