We all love the brighter, sunnier days and outdoor activities that come with summer. However, we love the heat much less. Not only can the hot temperatures be uncomfortable, but they can turn into a health nightmare, causing dehydration and heat stroke. So, the preferable way to cool off in the summer is either via…
Why The UN Thinks The US is Headed Towards Another Civil Conflict
Across the globe, we find countries of different sizes with different types of individuals and different standards of living. While some nations have a more homogenized population, others are a melting pot of diversity. We can all agree that the U.S. is one of those melting pot nations and that the diversity is what has…
Stay Fit Without The Gym By Trying These 10 Things Borrowed From Our Grandparents
At one point or another, we’ve all wrestled with that internal struggle over whether or not to workout. We know it’s the best for our bodies and our overall health, but when we compare an exhausting run to a Netflix marathon, we know which one always wins. Instead of constantly beating ourselves up over avoiding the…
Why Artificial Intelligence Could Alter Our Society & How We Can Prep For It
As a species, humans are quick to gravitate toward the latest advancements in technology. The second a new phone, car or other intriguing item becomes accessible, we flock to it. Even self-driving cars are becoming a viable option! There are numerous technologies available today that people couldn’t imagine were possible decades ago. Another is artificial…
How To Tell If Someone is Carrying a Concealed Weapon
If the worst were to happen and we’re faced with the aftermath of a SHTF event, we may find ourselves having unwanted interactions with other people. On an ordinary day, this wouldn’t be an issue. However, after a crisis, people tend to react irrationally and unpredictably. They’re more likely to carry a weapon and unfortunately,…
Quickly Create a Survival Fish Hook From a Soda Can
As you step out of your camping tent after a night in the wilderness, you realize your food supply has been stolen by a sneaky animal, possibly a bear. Since you’re going to need food sooner or later during the rest of your outdoor adventure, you begin to panic. Hunger was not a planned part…
Add a Rustic Element To Any Home With This DIY Sliding Door Bookshelf
One of the most rewarding things about woodworking is being able to create an end product that is both useful and aesthetically-pleasing. The home is one of the primary beneficiaries your creations from your workshop. You probably don’t even need to step foot in a furniture store! Your house can be filled with unique pieces made…
Save Time & Money By Following These 5 Old-Fashioned Tips
These days, we’re programmed to want the latest and greatest in technological innovations whether that’s the newest cell phone, computer or TV. We often forget that those things cost us both time and money. It can simultaneously tie up our bank account and prevent us from doing other necessary tasks. While we’re eternally grateful for the…
Stockpile These 7 Things For Survival Gardening
When SHTF, we tend to scramble. We make hasty decisions and do things without weighing the consequences. This is why stockpiling becomes one of the most important tasks. It’s your Plan B when SHTF and the grocery store becomes a no-go. You can stockpile all of the canned goods you want, but what happens if those…