Recipe – Fast Tomato Sauce
I spent most of yesterday making tomato sauce.
There was washing, trimming, smashing into a food mill (I have this one and it’s a lifesaver-...
A Prepper’s Guide to Bugging Out
The Ultimate Guide to Bugging Out
When a catastrophic disaster strikes and knocks out the foundations of modern, safe society, how will you and your...
Recipe – Wildwood Tea
Wildwood tea is, in its essence, as individual and as unique as each household that makes it. It’s an expression of place, in a...
Review – The Sawyer Mini or the LifeStraw?
In this post, I compare two of the more popular survival water filter options for your bugout, get home and other survival bags. Those...
Review – Semi-Automatic Handguns for Women
Women are the largest growing demographic of handgun owners for self-defense. More women than ever are also starting to carry concealed pistols for protection,...
Pacemakers and EMPs
Pacemakers and short fat boys with bad haircuts
The talk of the town, besides auto loafing weapons, is still nukes from North Korea. Besides the...
Getting to Your Bug Out Location
So it’s time to bug out to your super secret bug out location, in this video Ryan and Brian talk about how to do...
Why We Went On-Grid and Regret It
Connecting to the power grid was one of the worst decisions we’ve made on our homestead. This is the story of how we connected...

















