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A Step-By-Step Guide for Starting Seeds Indoors

February 11, 2018

A Step-By-Step Guide for Starting Seeds Indoors While the weather outside is still on the chilly side, many are making use of their time indoors and get a headstart on the upcoming gardening season by starting seeds indoors. Doing so results in earlier and longer harvests. This economic gardening method doesn’t require special equipment – […]

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How To Stay Warm in a Long-Term SHTF Event

January 29, 2018

How To Stay Warm in a Long-Term SHTF Event As well-informed readers, you know the world situation does not appear to be improving.  At any time, we could well find ourselves in the middle of a SHTF event…be it economic collapse, a nuclear attack, or a string of natural disasters.  Regarding this last item, the […]

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Cold Weather Clothing A Prepper’s Guide To Staying Warm In Harsh Conditions

November 25, 2015

Cold Weather Clothing A Prepper’s Guide To Staying Warm In Harsh Conditions Threats of the Cold: Every year people die during the cold and storms of winter because of lack of preparation. Motorists get stuck in blizzards and succumb to the cold when their fuel runs out and old people freeze when their furnace stops […]

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Keeping warm with minimal heating: small-scale solutions

November 20, 2015

Keeping warm with minimal heating: small-scale solutions This is the third post of a four-post series on how to keep reasonably comfortable in a minimally-heated residence. It’s based on my and my husband Mike’s personal experience with a residence heated to 60-63F (16-17C) when we are awake, 50F (10C) when we are sleeping, in a […]

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Keeping heat in and near your body in a cool residence

October 29, 2015

Keeping heat in and near your body in a cool residence In the first post in this series, I focused on clothing that will help to keep you warm in a minimally-heated residence like ours. We typically heat our home to 60F / 16C from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m., 63F / 17C from 5 p.m. to […]

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How to Make A Campfire Last All Night

March 8, 2015

How to Make A Campfire Last All Night How to make a campfire that will last all night with little or no further maintenance beyond the initial phase. This fire lay (or a variation) was a traditional fire used in the Scandinavian countries of Finland, Norway and Sweden. It was and is used as an […]

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“Pure Arctic Outbreak”: Staying Warm During the Polar Vortex |

November 15, 2014

“Pure Arctic Outbreak”: Staying Warm During the Polar Vortex |. If you turn on the news or look at any type of social media today, the theme of the day is….Brrrrr…. That’s because most of the United States is getting hit with the first storm of the winter – and it’s a doozy.  Mac Slavo […]

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Stay Warm in the Winter | Survival Life | Blog – Survival Life | Preppers | Survival Gear | Blog

November 15, 2014

Stay Warm in the Winter | Survival Life | Blog – Survival Life | Preppers | Survival Gear | Blog. Now that your body is warm, turn your attention to warming the space about you. The goal is to feel comfortable in your home and stay warm regardless what temperature exists outside those walls. How […]

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