Author Archives: Lea Terry

How To Use Those Chickens To Help Sustain The Homestead

Having Your Own Flock Can Help You Be More Self-Sufficient For many homesteaders, raising livestock is a crucial way of becoming self-sufficient and independent, and even making extra money that will help support their family and keep their homestead running. Chickens are especially popular animals to raise, because they’re accessible even to people who are

This DIY Double Barrel Smoker Requires No Welding!

This is Great Even for Amateur DIYers! For anyone who’s into smoking or barbecuing meet, their technique is something they spend years perfecting and is also a source of pride. Heck, there are even national and international smoking competitons! Clearly, smoking meat is serious business and something that people invest a lot of time and

3 Insects That Make Great Survival Food

We Never Would Have Thought of This…But It’s All the Rage! When you think of gourmet cuisine, insects may not rank very high on your list of delicious and sought-after delicacies. After all, for most of us, insects are nothing but a nuisance and something that we typically put out poison for in the hopes

4 Bug Out Vehicles That Are Actually Affordable

You Don’t Have to Shell Out a Lot of Cash to Prepare for the Worst Just a few years ago, having a “bug out” vehicle would have seemed a little eccentric, something that only conspiracy theorists or fanatic survivalists might have. However, in today’s increasingly erratic and tumultuous world, having such a vehicle is actually

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