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When SHTF Make a Rudimentary Mug From a Plastic Bottle

When SHTF Make a Rudimentary Mug From a Plastic Bottle Did you know that you can easily turn an empty plastic soda, water or milk container into a rudimentary mug?  It can be an excellent trick to know in the field, and you only need some basic supplies and creativity to get the job done.  The …

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5 Practical Survival Life-Hacks to Make Off-the-Grid Life Easier

5 Practical Survival Life-Hacks to Make Off-the-Grid Life Easier Here’s another update of practical survival life hacks that can be useful to know.  They are very easy to put together, don’t require any special material or complicated steps, and can be made from material that you probably have laying around right now.

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4 Amazing Survival Hacks to Add to Your Collection!

4 Amazing Survival Hacks to Add to Your Collection! Here are 4 amazing survival hacks that you can file away into your preparedness drawer for future use.  They can be put together in minutes with common, everyday items, and their benefits can speak volumes when you are in a situation where supplies and resources are …

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Top 5 Mistakes Made When Rendering First Aid

Top 5 Mistakes Made When Rendering First Aid One of the fundamental principles of medicine is to do no harm to the patient.  This is also one of the biggest responsibilities that we amateurs face when rendering aid to someone who is sick or injured.  It is important to avoid making common mistakes that can …

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How to Make a Drinking Water Dispenser for Your Backpack!

How to Make a Drinking Water Dispenser for Your Backpack! Access to water is a perpetual concern while hiking, and finding a place to hold water can be an annoyance.  You can eliminate the need to carry bottles in your backpack or hand by creating a self-contained dispensing system from a few basic items.  This …

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The Basic Process of Canning Tomatoes for Long-Term Storage

The Basic Process of Canning Tomatoes for Long-Term Storage Canned tomatoes are an essential component of any long-term food storage stockpile.  They are nutritious, useful for a huge number of recipes, and they can have a shelf-life of more than 1 ½ years.  This DIY video is awesome and will provide the basic guidelines that …

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How to Make Compost Tea for the Garden

How to Make Compost Tea for the Garden Compost tea is an excellent way to provide plants with nutrients in order to minimize disease and maximize their growth rates.  It can also be useful in controlling certain pests.  It is very easy to make, can be applied wherever you are growing plants or herbs, and …

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Make a Honey and Onion Remedy for Chest Colds

Make a Honey and Onion Remedy for Chest Colds Honey and onions contain substances that are excellent for soothing and opening up airways.  You can use them as a basis for creating a safe, natural and inexpensive home remedy for treating common chest colds and other respiratory ailments.  Take a look at this DIY video …

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Getting Kids Involved in Prepping: Scrambling an Egg Inside its Shell

Getting Kids Involved in Prepping:  Scrambling an Egg Inside its Shell One of the best skills that can be acquired in terms of survival preparedness is the ability to improvise.  Getting kids involved with fun little projects can help them to develop an instinctive ability to experiment and tinker around.  Scrambling eggs while still inside …

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How to Turn a Pencil into a Fire Starter

We’re always on the hunt for practical and inventive ways to start fires with minimal material. One nice trick is to use a pencil along with some common household items. Follow the steps in this DIY video and see how easy it is to add this little hack to your survival bag of tricks.

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