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Winter Storm Preparedness – Alternative Heat without Electricity – All the times that we’ve had longterm power outages going back as far as I can remember have been the result of winter weather conditions. This means, in our area, having a way to heat your home that doesn’t rely on the electrical grid is vital to… Continue reading Winter Storm Preparedness – Alternative Heat
Winter Storm Preparedness – Massive Water Storage on the Cheap – In order to protect and provide for your family in any winter storm power outage, you must have adequate water storage. Experts consider one gallon of water per person per day to be an appropriate level of water supplies. For a large family, that’s… Continue reading Winter Storm Preparedness – Massive Water Storage on the Cheap
Kombucha – Kombucha is a fermented tea brewed from a starter SCOBY (Symbiotic Culture Of Bacteria and Yeast). It has loads of healthy bacteria and yeast needed by the body for proper gut health. The probiotics in Kombucha work in a similar way to the acidophilus cultures in yogurt, but it contains a different variety… Continue reading How to Brew Kombucha
Christmas Shopping on a Budget the Easy Way – While retailers everywhere are gearing up for Black Friday, I’ve spent the last week shopping from the comfort of my own home. It seems I do more and more of the Christmas shopping online with each passing year. There are no crowds. It saves on gas,… Continue reading 3 Easy Ways to Earn Money While Christmas Shopping
Anyone can make these simple DIY Dipped Pumpkins! This fun fall craft would make a nice addition to your Thanksgiving display or other autumn decorations. Dipping pumpkins takes less time and leaves less mess than traditional pumpkin carving activities, and these DIY Dipped Pumpkins will last longer because you aren’t cutting into the pumpkin. We… Continue reading DIY Dipped Pumpkins Video Tutorial
How to Easily Build a Chicken Tractor from Upcycled Pallets – If you’ve ever kept chickens, I’m sure you know the most difficult task is not keeping them in but keeping predators out. We created this extremely functional chicken tractor using materials we already had on hand. *This post may contain affiliate links. I… Continue reading How to Easily Build a Chicken Tractor from Upcycled Pallets
These 3 Team Snacks Are a Huge Hit for Fall Sports – If you have kids involved with athletics, chances are you’ll eventually take a turn (or a dozen turns) at team snack duty. With four kids, all in a sport or multiple sports during every season, I’ve definitely had some experience in providing team snacks.… Continue reading These 3 Team Snacks Are a Huge Hit for Fall Sports
DIY Dipped Deer Skull Mount – A Cheap Alternative to a Shoulder Mount This DIY Dipped Deer Skull Mount is an inexpensive alternative if you would like to display your hunting trophies without spending the type of money it costs to have a taxidermist create an entire head and shoulder mount. The project is cheap… Continue reading DIY Dipped Skull Mount –
Rustic Log Cake Stand DIY Instructions – This DIY Rustic Log Cake Stand is fairly simple to complete if you have the right tools. We didn’t have all the tools we probably needed, but we improvised to complete the project. If we can make one of these, anybody can! As you already know if you’ve… Continue reading DIY Rustic Log Wedding Cake Stand
The House That Never Slumbers is in the country, so bonfires are a big part of our evenings when the weather is decent. I’ve come across a lot of different fire starter products in the camping sections of various stores. Some of them are quite pricey. I’m kind of surprised people actually pay for… Continue reading DIY Fire Starters from Dryer Lint and Toilet Paper Tubes
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