The Prepper's Daily

Halloween is the perfect time to fill your home with spiders. Or maybe it’s the perfect time to ignore the spider webs slowly forming in my undusted dining room?   Either way pull out you glue gun and get ready to make a few spooky Spider...

Do you have what it takes to survive a disaster? Maybe…maybe not. Far too many preppers focus ONLY on the obviously important aspects of SHTF preparedness: hands-on bushcraft/survival skills, supplies, weapons, and physical prowess. The mental preparedness and character or any prepper could either become...

In my excitement to get baby chicks, I forgot they grew like weeds and would quickly outgrow their brooder box! There wasn’t enough room for them in my current coop, so I had to find a quick and cheap solution. This A-frame chicken coop...

There’s a lot of overlap in the communities of homesteading, prepping/self-reliance, and survival. Each genre has similar end goals: self reliance and ‘making it through.’ I have long said that Homesteading Leads to Preparedness, but I’ve heard people say preparedness leads to homesteading, too....

Have you ever thought about how your personality translates into your homesteading life?  Take this quick, informal homestead personality test and see what your strengths and weaknesses might be in you DIY lifestyle. Personality Tests Are you familiar with the Myers Briggs Personality test or any...

Here we go. Rabbits Food – Alfalfa pellets, basic greens like kale, spinach, chard, leaf lettuce (NOT iceberg, cabbage or broccoli), alfalfa, timothy, and bermuda hays, carrots, even small quantities of raspberries, tomatoes and strawberries. Shelter – Rabbit hutches or colony living with buried wire with shade/cover...