Sunburn happens. If you have very fair skin, it can happen year round, but for most people, sunburn is an annual summertime event, despite their best intentions to avoid it! Avoiding sunburn by using sunscreen, covering up with long sleeves ... Read More
Learn the Art of Herbalism Your Own Way
Are you thinking about learning herbalism as a readiness skill to better help yourself and loved ones during an emergency? Let me be the first to tell you that getting a solid herbal education can be tough, but it’s incredibly rewarding. There’s a ... Read More
15 Healthy & Frugal Uses for Witch Hazel
You know how almost everyone has that one thing they swear by? Sometimes it's a remedy, or a recipe, or an herb. My great-grandmother used to have a bottle of witch hazel in the medicine cabinet of her tiny mobile home bathroom. Myself, I tend to ... Read More
6 Surprising Preparedness Uses for Sage
Sage - the culinary seasoning that makes its way into so many holiday recipes - should also make its way into your herbal preps kit. Here’s some of the best preparedness uses for sage. Although it is usually only valued as an ingredient in savory ... Read More
5 Creative Hay Fever Remedies
My seasonal allergies have been killing me! As I told my friends, I've blown my nose so often this past month that I feel like I'm going to blow out my brains! It's horticultural homicide! My younger son has them as well, just far milder ... Read More
Your SHTF Dental Plan: Supplies to stock up on, skills to learn
I didn't get my first cavity until I was 27 years old. Honest. My teeth were in absolute perfect condition for almost 3 decades. I didn't even need to wear braces. Survival dental health wasn't even on my radar. So, I took dental health for ... Read More
Happy, Healthy, & Prepared — A FREE Survival Mom book For You!
The Survival Mom Radio Network produced over 700 shows during its very successful run. We aren't producing new episodes now, but together, the hosts contributed to a handy ebook with tips for homesteading, survival, family life, and more. That ... Read More
Free, Helpful Kindle Ebooks (January edition)
At this time of posting, all these ebooks were free. If you see something you like, move quickly to get it downloaded. Some books are always free, some are free for only a limited time. If you do not have a Kindle, you can save and read these ... Read More
Try it Today! 8 Tips for Keeping Mosquitoes Away
It is that time of the year, when those pesky mosquitoes come out. In their bloodthirsty quest, few are harmless or even useful to humanity. There are over 3,500 species of mosquitoes all around the world, from the tropics to the arctic, but they ... Read More
Diatomaceous earth for controlling pests
What is diatomaceous earth? (DE) A multitude of Americans is becoming more and more aware of the chemicals and other potentially dangerous ingredients in the food we eat, in our household cleaners and in the products we use to maintain our ... Read More
