Preparing for SHTF is not a one and done thing for your family. It is a lifestyle that should be worked on daily. If you need to get caught up, these 101 easy ways to prepare for SHTF today are a great place to start!
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How to Freeze Corn
Freezing corn is both an easy and effective way to preserve fresh sweet corn for up to 12 months. When done correctly, your sweet corn will taste as fresh and flavorful as the day it was picked! If you've been wondering how to freeze sweet corn, I'll show you how to build your food storage by ...
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How to Juice a Lemon Without a Juicer With Pressure Canning Instructions
Finding a new way to preserve fresh lemons is as easy as can be when you learn how to can lemon juice! No juicer? No problem! It's super easy to learn how to juice a lemon without a juicer! You can even preserve fresh lime juice the same way!
A few weeks ago, I found myself with a $2.00 bag of ...
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How to Make Dried Lemon Zest
Lemon zest is a great way to add quick flavor to a recipe, but fresh lemon zest goes bad so quickly. Luckily, dried lemon zest is super easy to make and learning how to dehydrate lemon zest is a skill you'll use over and over again!
Not too long ago I found myself with some lemons I had ...
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The Financial Dangers of the Want, See, Buy Impulse Buying Cycle
If you're having trouble getting or staying on track financially, check that you're not in a "want, see, buy" impulse buying cycle. The financial dangers of not knowing how to stop impulse buying are far bigger than you think, but these tips will help!
I have a slight confession to make; here ...
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Bacon Egg and Cheese Breakfast Pockets {Copycat Bacon Egg and Cheese Hot Pockets}
Breakfast doesn't have to be complicated. These bacon, egg and cheese breakfast pockets are the perfect freezer friendly recipe! Why buy from the grocery store when you can make these Copycat Hot Pockets are delicious and easy?
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21 Tips to Winterize Your Home Before Winter
Knowing how to winterize your home before winter hits is so important to keeping your family warm and your heating bills down! These tips for winterizing your house are so simple anyone could do them!
It may be blazing hot where you are right now - Texas anyone? - but winter is coming much ...
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How to Make a Fall Burlap Wreath with Sunflowers
Fall is the perfect time for DIY Burlap home decor projects. This quick tutorial will teach you how to make a burlap wreath with sunflowers that is perfect for decorating any room for fall!
My husband once told me that it was so nice to have a home that was nicely decorated since he had not had ...
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Over 100 US Navy Gifts for Navy Families
If you've been searching for a US Navy gift idea for that sailor in your life, look no more! These US Navy gifts are the perfect gifts for sailors and Navy families! You'll find something for the whole family!
I absolutely love tracing the ancestry of my family. So much so that it could almost ...
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Why I am Grateful for Being Homeless
Once upon a time, I was homeless. Now, I am an advocate for those who still are. Being homeless was a life changing experience and one that I am extremely grateful for.
2010 was a rough year for me and my daughter Emma. She had only recently turned five years old and before she and I knew it, ...
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