(Meadow Clark) A couple years ago, I compiled a list of 25 basic life skills that should be taught in school (but aren’t).
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10 Items You Should Start Reusing to Save Money
(Bernie Carr) Everything is has gotten so expensive lately so I am trying to find more ways to save money. Even though I already consider myself frugal, there is always room for improvement. I recently started reusing some items I would have previously thrown away. Here is a list 10 items:
How to Make your Own Aromatherapy Spray
(Bernie Carr) Back in October, there was a recall of Better Homes and Gardens aromatherapy spray sold at Walmart. Some of the users contracted melioidoses, a rare but deadly bacterial infection. Sadly, four people were infected and two of them died. According to the Centers for Disease Control’s bulletin:
Survival Skillls vs. Subsistence Skills
(Fabian Ommar) It’s always beneficial to define definitions, and even within the world of prepping this needs to be done. What are the differences between survival and subsistence skills? Do the differences even matter? Let’s delve into this, starting with the basics…
A Crypto Primer: What Preppers Need to Know
(Dominic Truces) Cryptocurrencies can be incredibly confusing, and for many, this leaves them wishing for a 101 class – a crypto primer, if you will – to help them to understand this magical internet money.
How to Build Collagen Naturally
(Ocean Robbins) The population density of Manhattan is about 70,000 people per square mile, so it’s a good thing that all those people don’t rely on cars to get around. Instead, most use the New York City subway system, which served almost six million riders a day in 2016. The system, which first opened in 1904, is the primary infrastructure that binds the millions of New Yorkers to their sites of work, worship, and leisure.
10 Italian Recipes to Preserve Your Vegetables Using Vinegar
(Kyt Lyn Walken) Nutrition is the real cornerstone of our future. We are all aware that we are what we eat. Having good health allows us to give our very best, both from a physical both from a psychological perspective.
Tips for Improving Indoor Air Quality
(Apartment Prepper) Indoor air quality refers to the quality of air in and around your home or office. Effects from poor indoor air quality can be immediate and usually short-term, and treatable. Long-term effects can appear either after years of exposure or repeated exposure periods and may include respiratory diseases, cancer, and heart disease. Knowing and controlling common indoor pollutants can lower the risk of air quality-related health concerns.
What to Eat (and Drink) for Better Sleep
(Ocean Robbins) Thomas Edison hated sleep. Sleeping, he argued, was unproductive, while working was productive. He grudgingly gave himself four hours a night, and insisted that his employees do the same, arguing that it was only those willing to stay awake all hours who would come out on top in a technologically advancing world.
The Benefits of Eating Brussels Sprouts (and How to Make Them Taste Good)
(Ocean Robbins) In 1946, Liberty Films released (to much fanfare) a movie that cost over $2 million to make, and it went nowhere. It was so unpopular that it not only failed to turn a profit, it actually bankrupted the studio and ended the director’s career. In other words, yuck! Probably good riddance, and there’s no reason you should ever give this ill-fated film a second look if it somehow shows up on your TV or streaming service this holiday season.
How (and Why) to Use Lemon in Recipes
(Ocean Robbins) If your vehicle is a lemon, that means it rolled off the assembly line with big problems. “When life gives you lemons” is shorthand for “when things go badly.” In Shakespeare’s Love’s Labour’s Lost, a character suggests that the god Mars’ gift to an unworthy Hector was a lemon. In short, for such a versatile, delicious, and healthy fruit, lemons have gotten pretty rotten press. In this article, I want to redeem the sour little fruit by exploring the many reasons (and ways) to add more lemons to your cooking.
8 Best-Tasting Microgreens to Grow Now
(Chris Thompson) If you haven’t tasted a salad or smoothie with microgreens, you need to ASAP!
Ginger Helps Relieve Inflammation Caused By Rheumatoid Arthritis
(Dr. Leonard Coldwell) The swelling of joints in the hands and feet, often a case of rheumatoid arthritis, can cause significant pain among sufferers. Studies reveal that ginger can be used to help alleviate rheumatoid arthritis’ persistent symptoms.
Four Foods to Help Combat Tiredness and Fatigue
(Exploring Your Mind) There are some foods that can help you combat feelings of fatigue. In this article, we talk about four of them
What to Put in a Bug-Out Bag for Toddlers
(Aden Tate) Have you ever considered a bug-out bag for your little ones? Well, imagine this: disaster has struck, and you decide to get your family out of the house and head for the hills. One of those family members happens to be a toddler. While you’ve undoubtedly built your bug-out bag for such an event, what about a bug-out bag for toddlers?