Is your wife or mother a down-home, get her hands dirty, completely non-frilly, back to basics practical girl? Yeah, mine is too. Thank God, right? (But that’s a subject for another post.) If she is this kind of woman then you’re in luck because I’ve done your Mother’s Day shopping …
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas Better Than Flowers Or Candy! Read More
Welcome back to our 2014 Self-Reliance Gift Guide! So far we’ve covered gifts below $10 and $20, and now in our last installment we’ll be looking at some interesting items up to $50 (or so). 2014 Gifts For $50 & Under To Help Encourage Self-Reliance Baofeng UV5RA Ham Two Way …
2014 Gifts For $50 & Under To Help Encourage Self-Reliance Read More
Welcome back to our 2014 Self-Reliance Gift Guide! Last week we looked at stocking stuffers for under $10, so this week we’ll be upping the budget just a bit to look at gifts under $20. 2014 Gifts For $20 & Under To Help Encourage Self-Reliance Berkey Sport Bottle Portable Water …
2014 Gifts For $20 & Under To Help Encourage Self-Reliance Read More
Crowds at the stores, lights on houses, yet another version of Jingle Bells on the radio – yes, we’re in the final stretch towards Christmas. We’ve put together a few lists of items that should make nice gifts for both preppers and non-preppers alike. Over the next three weeks we’ll …
2014 Gifts For $10 & Under To Help Encourage Self-Reliance Read More
I’m a horrible gift giver! I wasn’t always. There was a time before kids, before homeschooling, and before my writing that I had more time to pay careful attention to everything my husband or my boys wanted or desired. Naturally (since we have all boys…) and luckily my husband began to …
My greatest threat is the unexpected. Isn’t everyone’s? Who doesn’t fear a devastating storm, a financial collapse, another world war, or worse? You could argue whether those things are truly unexpected, but even on a personal level no one looks forward to personal unexpected situations like their car not starting, …
Father’s Day is less than a week away and if you’re like me you may have waited to the last minute to buy a gift. Honestly, I usually wait until the week before Father’s Day to purchase gifts because it’s hard to keep a secret in my family. As I …
Gift Ideas For The Prepper Father on Father’s Day! Read More