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• Fitness: Working Out as Physical Preparedness
• Backpacking or 72hr bag meals
• 8 Security Concerns for a New Home
• 8 Lessons Learned while Testing our 1 Month Food Box
• Day 1 Essentials for Moving
• 6 Things Your Paramedic Wished You Knew
• What’s in an MRE? Curiosity Ask….
• A Look Inside: EMT/Paramedic Jump Kit
• Short Term Food Storage: An Updated One Month Plan
• 5 Lessons Learned Autumn Backpacking (for the first time)
• My Absolute Essential Evac Bag
• Preparing for Hard Times: 6 Steps toward Financial Preparedness
• What you Need to Know to Travel Prepared
• The 2-Ingredient Homemade Toothpaste
• 5 Essential Things you Need during a Power Outage
• My Favorite Artisan Bread Recipe (+ Sour dough)
• 10 Things I Learned Backpacking for the First Time
• 10 Things I Loved About Heartwood School of Homebuilding Crafts
• What you Need to Know About Water: Collect, Purify, Store
• 10 Things I Learned about Raw Land Property Hunting
• Minimal One-Month Food Storage Plan for $77
• What you Need to Know About Short-Term Food Storage
• Soap vs Detergent: What’s the Difference?
• 3 Sizzling Steps to Bubbly Kombucha
• How to Seal Food in Mylar Bags for Long-Term Storage
• What You Need to Know About a 72-Hr Bag
• 5 Things I Learned Raising Chickens For the First Time
• Soil Sampling: Why Bother?
• Prepared Traveling: What to do When You Arrive
• 10 Things I Learned About Splitting and Felling with Axes
• How to Sprout Beans and Grains
• 10 Things I Learned Felling my First Tree (with a Chainsaw)
• 5 Steps to Planning your Garden in Winter for Summer Success
• Class Review of Boston Firearm School’s LTC Course
• Why Apartment Gardening is NOT Part of My Survival Plan
• Operations Security Mistakes I Made while Traveling
• Situational Awareness While Traveling
• 6 Steps to Homemade Yogurt in Your Crockpot (+ GAPS Diet Friendly)
• 9 Preparedness Tips for the Office
• Class Review of Cheese-making Class at the Milk Shanty
• Tortillas: Easy to Make Homemade
• Preparing for a Winter Storm
• Class Review of Mass Wildlife: Basic Hunter Education
• How to Make your Own Apple Cider Vinegar from Apple Peels + Cores
• Class Review of Russ Cohen: Wild Plants I Have Known…And Eaten
• 10 Lessons Learned from Last Year’s Garden 2017
• 10 Things I Learned on my First Deer Hunt
• 3 Reasons for An Off-Site Prepper’s Kit (+ What to Include)
• Final 2017 Community Garden Yields
• 21 Important Pieces of Information to Gather for Your Family’s Reference
• Amazing Mozzarella at Home in 8 Easy Steps
• 5 Options for Bugging-Out and Leaving Town for City Dwellers
• 5 Easy Steps to Make Butter This Afternoon
• 10 Preparedness Actions you are Probably Procrastinating Right Now
• How to Peel Tomatoes for Smooth Pasta Sauce
• 8 Tips When Taking a Loved One to the ER
• How to Make a Hot Process Soap at Home
• 7 Actually Easy to Grow Vegetables for the New Gardener
• 9 Steps to Planning Your Every Day Carry Items
• Homemade White Bread Recipe – Tastes Nothing Like Store Bought
• 7 Tips on Bugging-In for Urban Preppers
• 35 Items You Need To Put In Your Car Right Now for Your Survival
• 5 Steps You Should Take This Week to Create a Home Resilient to Power Outages
• 5 Odd Facts About Power Outages (Things You Didn’t Realize)
• 10 Simple Steps to Making Cold Processed Soap (+ 2 easy recipes)
• 7 Steps for Evaluating Lighting Options During Power Outage
• 7 Steps for Heating Your Home During a Power Outage
• 6 Steps to Setting Up a New Garden Space
• 7 Steps for Maintaining Proper Sanitation during Power Outage
• My First 2017 Harvest + Blooming Vegetables
• 8 Steps to Evaluating your Food Preparedness for Power Outages
• Starting Seeds or Buying Transplants: Which is Better for Your Garden?
• 7 Core Principles for Surviving an EMP
• 5 Steps to Evaluating Water Security during a Power Outage
• Post-Vacation Garden Growth
• Minimalist Prepper? Can those two idea coexist?
• 6 Jam Recipes and 1 Cute Wedding Present
• Preparing My Garden for Vacation: Community Garden Update
• Dandelion Jelly – Tastes Like Sugar
• My Community Garden Layout for Summer Success
• 10 Lessons Learned from Last Year’s Garden 2016
• Reviewing “Feed a family of 4 for 1 year, for less than $300”
• 2 Ways to Render Fat for Soapmaking
• Get Home Safe: How to Pack a Get-Home Bag
• 3 Things to Consider when Starting Seeds Inside
• 6 Steps to Pressure Can Amazing Pulled Pork
• The Real Difference Between Regular and Wide-Mouth Canning Jars
• How Much to Plant to Feed Your Family
• 10 Ways I Reduce Household Waste
• 6-Month Preparedness Supplies Rotation Checklist
• Prepper Buzz Words Explained
• Why Am I so Passionate about Preparedness
• Why Am I so Passionate About Homesteading
• 3 Extra Places for A First Aid Kit
• 3 Ways to Cook Beans (No Soaking Required)
• TSA Approved Prepping: What’s in my Carry-on?
• Common Indoor Gardening Pests
• Construction Guide to Indoor Growing Systems
• Water Storage for Today, This Month and This Year
• Taking the Fear out of Pressure Canning