Welcome to Canada.
So:
- Winter Preparedness Check-list
- Prepping for an Off Grid Winter
- Winter Storms and Extreme Cold- what to do before, during and afterwards
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So in light of the fact that there is snow in our forecast and I am currently freezing I have been thinking a little about winter prepping, ha ha! Welcome to Canada. So:
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Found this neat website that shows you step by step how to tie knots. They have a large variety of knots for use in household, surgery, outdoors, etc. Check it out: Animated Knots ...or cooking during power outages. I was reading an article the other day about services that would be good for barter during a dire situation and came across off grid cooking as a service. That hadn't really occurred to me as something that people would be willing to barter for, but in this day and age of instant everything...it makes sense. In a world where you pick up a phone or order online for your food or simply toss the food into the microwave and hit a button or families dine out on a frequent basis, it makes sense to me that people will likely appreciate such a service. Then I came across a blog post about off grid alternatives to the regular appliances that we use in the kitchen. It points out all of the appliances and tools that we currently use in the kitchen that would be useless without power and provides ideas for alternatives. Without futher ado: Off-Grid Alternatives to Everyday Kitchen Tools Here are some additional links: I have had to resort to a few of these methods due to power outages. Our BBQ and small camp-stove are what we've used in these situations. Ever since I was a kid I have loved the idea behind secret hiding places. My pinterest account has a board devoted to it. I thought today's post would be dedicated to secret hiding places, another awesome part of prepping. Links: Get Creative!
If you have any additional ideas I would LOVE to hear them! Part of survival includes being able to utilize resources in our surroundings...
Just a few interesting facts about bones... Meal, Ready-to-Eat So supper time rolled around the other day and my husband and I decided to try out an MRE that we had just bought-we split it. We had never tasted or bought one before. Here's our story: Vegetarian Chili with beans- the package included:
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AuthorCanadian Mom. Wife. Artist and Prepper. Who together, with her husband, is in the process of preparing for the unexpected and trying to learn how to become more self sufficient. Archives
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