Summer is upon us, and that usually means more time spent together as a family when the kids are out of school. Even homeschool moms take a few breaks in the summer. This time of year is a great time to hone your family’s survival skills. I’ve put ... Read More
7 Things To Do Right Now To Get Ready For a Fabulous Summer Garden
Hold on to your hat! Spring and its warmer cousin, summer, are just around the corner. Yes, even if you're looking out the window at piles of crystalline, white snow -- believe! One day soon, the days will lengthen and your summer garden will become ... Read More
Planning an Edible Landscape
Make the most out of your yard by creating an edible landscape. Every March, I am consumed with spring fever and can barely wait to get outdoors and turn my winter laden yard into a fairy tale garden. This year, I decided to start the ... Read More
A Brief Guide To Edible Weeds
That quality which makes a plant a weed is in the eye of the beholder. Where one person might see only an overgrown flower bed, another might see the makings of a decent salad. Frank down the street is probably tearing his hair out trying to get all ... Read More
Last-Chance Apocalypse Shopping: Garden Centers
You could do a whole lot worse on the verge of the apocalypse than doing some last minute shopping at a local garden store. Whether it's a mom and pop garden center or one at a Home Depot or Lowe's, you'll find a pretty impressive array of products ... Read More
Gear Up for Gardening Season
Over the years, I have to admit, we have spent more money on gardening than we have ever reaped in an actual harvest. We don't try to be spendy, trust me, but starting a garden from the dirt up can get expensive and buying high-quality garden gear ... Read More
Learn from My Many Gardening Mistakes
Gardening is one of the top prepper skills needed for survival. Learning how to grow your own food is not something you want to do after a disaster has happened. I can speak from experience when I say there is a lot to learn and you will ... Read More
Smart Advice to Help You Survive the Government Shutdown — or any other surprise financial setback
As of today, the current federal government "shutdown" is the longest in history. Digging into news stories that are making headlines, ones claiming "chaos" and near-apocalyptic consequences, most Americans, by far, are managing to get through their ... Read More
3 Key Medical Concepts to Teach Every Child
“The kids are playing doctor!” More than one horrified mom has made that statement over the many, many decades that curious kids have been re-enacting their exams at the pediatrician’s office. “I’ll be the doctor and you can be the ... Read More
52 Weeks Savings Plan: Give this a try and have an extra $1378 by the end of the year!
I spotted this ingenious and simple 52 week savings plan* on Facebook a few years ago, posted it on my Facebook page, and it went viral with thousands of likes and even more shares within a couple of days. I'd never seen anything like it. A savings ... Read More
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