The 12 Days of Christmas: Day 6, The ...

Here’s an idea for something even the youngest members of your family will enjoy making and receiving: their own...

The 12 Days of Christmas: Day 6, The Gift of Memories
posted on: Dec 19, 2011 | author: thesurvivalmom

Ask The Outback Doc: How do I prepare...

Visit The Outback Doc’s website, Outback Medicine.  Look for more, “Ask The Outback Doc” columns...

Ask The Outback Doc: How do I prepare for post-SHTF medical care?
posted on: Dec 18, 2011 | author: thesurvivalmom

The 12 Days of Christmas: Day 5, Keep...

image by Hendricks NY Have you noticed that the most memorable moments in life are often the simplest?  Children, in...

The 12 Days of Christmas: Day 5, Keep it simple, sweetie!
posted on: Dec 18, 2011 | author: thesurvivalmom

Oblivion, the 51st State

Every once in a while I’m asked what my friends and family think of our focus on preparedness.  My response is...

Oblivion, the 51st State
posted on: Dec 17, 2011 | author: thesurvivalmom

The 12 Days of Christmas: Day 4, A gi...

image by mararie Christmas is coming, and my wallet isn’t nearly as fat as it was last year.  This year some...

The 12 Days of Christmas: Day 4, A gift of service
posted on: Dec 17, 2011 | author: thesurvivalmom

The 12 Days of Christmas: Day 3, Ligh...

Do you ever get tired of all the beautiful, sparkling lights decorating trees and homes at this time of year?  I...

The 12 Days of Christmas: Day 3, Light Up Someone’s Holiday
posted on: Dec 15, 2011 | author: thesurvivalmom

The 12 Days of Christmas: Day 2, Read...

image by stuartpilbrow Our kids always look forward to unpacking our collection of holiday books.  During the month...

The 12 Days of Christmas: Day 2, Read All About It!
posted on: Dec 14, 2011 | author: thesurvivalmom

Compost Now, Fabulous Garden Later!

image by ReUse Photos Marjory Wildcraft of Backyard Food Production knows pretty much all there is to know about...

Compost Now, Fabulous Garden Later!
posted on: Dec 14, 2011 | author: thesurvivalmom

The 12 Days of Christmas: A New Craft...

The Paranoid Dad and I have been brainstorming ideas for having a richer holiday experience with the kids without a...

The 12 Days of Christmas: A New Craft for Your Kids
posted on: Dec 13, 2011 | author: thesurvivalmom

Christmas is Coming, My Kids are Gett...

photo by krisdecurtis OK, OK, they’re not getting fat, exactly, but they are outgrowing their clothes and shoes...

Christmas is Coming, My Kids are Getting Fat!
posted on: Dec 13, 2011 | author: thesurvivalmom

« Previous Entries Next Entries »