Making Jerky Pt. 2
June 15, 2019
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Dehydrate until they are dehydrated, but not to the point of being dessicated. None of that “The Mummy Returns” stuff here.
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Old world self-sufficiency in a new world …
So much of our lives literally revolves around the kitchen. We eat all our meals together there, sharing the day’s challenges and successes. It served as the school room and the family room for playing games. Plans for the day and the future are discussed and solidified over food and drink. The bills get paid, records are kept and taxes figured there. Seeds are spread on the table while planning the garden and jars are sorted and filled there at harvest time. Quilts and clothes get cut and sewn on that table. Neighbors and friends are always welcome to share a cup of coffee and baked goods of the day. Wonderful memories reside in the kitchen while delightful new, little people come to add their chapters.
Making Jerky Pt. 1
June 8, 2019
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Jerky is actually the end result of the most primitive methods of meat preservation ever used by human beings, so why not give it a try? And why pay thirty bucks a pound for something you can make at home for maybe a tenth of the cost?
Tip on Tuesday – Homesteading
May 21, 2019
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A treat for everyone. Easy on the budget, great for a quick treat, and a good recipe to have in your self-sufficient/preparedness arsenal.
Sprouting
May 14, 2019
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Sprouting seeds at home is the cheapest and most convenient way to have fresh greens with all the healthful benefits in any season. Sprouts are nutrient-dense, and an incredibly simple way to enhance everyday meals. Sprouts are full of antioxidants, protein, chlorophyll, vitamins, minerals and amino acids. Broccoli sprouts have been found to contain 50 times as much of the antioxidant sulfurophane as mature broccoli. Wheat Grass juice is the closest substance to hemoglobin known and is therefore a phenomenal blood purifier and liver de-toxifier. Sprouts contain enzymes, giving your
Radiation Exposure First Aid
May 14, 2019
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Potassium iodide helps block radioactive iodine from being absorbed by the thyroid gland and is used to protect people from the carcinogenic effects of radiation exposure after an accident at a nuclear power plant or other nuclear explosion. The effectiveness of Potassium Iodide as a specific blocker of thyroid radioactive iodine uptake is well established. Do you have a nuclear power plant near you? Are you worried about the possibility of radiation exposure following a terrorist attack? Don”t wait until the raids start climbing to prepare. Be safe with potassium
Camping Gear
May 14, 2019
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Lightweight tents, privacy shelters and cots make hunting, backpacking and camping a relaxing, enjoyable, vacation experience. Roughing it doesn’t have to be so rough, you can be prepared AND comfortable! It’s great to have all the right camping gear on hand and ready to go when you are feeling the need to retreat into the wilderness for a little R&R. There is nothing more fun and exciting than traveling into the wilderness and experiencing Mother Nature. A few tents in the woods, a campfire and starlight not filtered through light
Light, Heat and Cooking
May 14, 2019
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Designed for camping and backpacking, these stoves are portable and convenient for disaster or emergency situations. Having a stove and plenty of fuel allows you to cook your food and can provide some heat. Be sure to have a well ventilated area when using stoves with open flame. Designed for camping and backpacking, these heat sources are portable and convenient for outdoor activities or emergency situations. Many people take light and heat for granted, but tell that to someone stranded in the middle of the wilderness eating a squirrel raw
Water Filtration and Storage
May 14, 2019
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Need pure water but all that is available is muddy and full of viruses and other gut-wrenching pathogens? Whether “packing in” or “bugging out” or your municipal water is contaminated, we have the solutions! Three days without water and you are dead – it’s that simple. Water is vital. Without it, you die and it’s not a very comfortable death. The same goes with drinking bad water. If you drink bad water, then you’re either going to die or wish you were dead. Water filtration systems make sure the water
Trauma Kits
May 14, 2019
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Be prepared to respond to emergency situations with a”Mini” S.T.A.R.T. Medical Unit, a S.T.A.R.T. I – Burn Unit, a S.T.A.R.T. I Deluxe Medical Sleeve, a S.T.A.R.T. II Trauma Kit, or a Mayday Trauma Kit. Our emergency trauma kits have critical supplies that are imperative in performing first response aid. For the most part, only emergency facilities and ambulances are equipped with such emergency first aid supplies. More and more neighborhood emergency preparedness teams are acquiring emergency kits designed to address such situations. Our trauma kits come in easy access “”first
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