Thank you to everyone who participated in my contest! The contest is officially over and I am pleased to announce the winners! It was a tough decision! I have spent the last two days trying to decide which

There has been some great replies and there has been some hilariously funny replies. Just 4 more days to get your entry in to win 3 SBD How to enter. 1 - Visit the original post 2 - Read the short scenario.

Why can’t I just use images I find on other websites? There are a couple of reasons. First, it is illegal to do so in almost every country in the world. Your country might not make a big deal out of it,

It's been 5 years since society collapsed. Less than 3% of the world's population is still alive. Almost nothing is left of the buildings and "things" you knew before "IT" happened,

Amethyst Crystal formations can be found in many places around the world. The quality and number of additional minerals found mixed with it vary by location. Today, most stones are mined in Africa, Brazil,

source For a few years now, it was estimated that just over 1 in 4 auto accidents leading to death involved use of a cell phone. There was a total of 37,461 deaths in auto accidents in 2016 (the last year

Are you destined to suffer if your wallet isn't big enough? As a member of the human race who believes there is a reason and a place for everyone in the world and that our long-term goals should be focused

Laws do not ensure automatic protection Many people do not realize, a company can end up not following a law and actually lie to you about it. They depend on you not knowing the truth and not demanding

Recipes makes a single shell. This recipe is quick and easy to make. It takes longer for the pan to heat up than it takes to mix the ingredients. Unless you grab the wrong pan like I did, they flip easily

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Many people think what we call Amber stone is actual stones (minerals). In reality however, they are fossils. Fossilized tree sap to be exact. Amber stone does not belong to a mineral family, it is more

Scientific Name - Alliaria petiolate Common Names - Garlic mustard, garlic root, garlicwort, hedge garlic, jack-in-the-bush, jack-by-the-hedge, mustard root, poor man's mustard, sauce-alone Garlic Mustard

Amazonite is a beautiful blue green stone that is usually seen with white streaks running through it. The green color comes from copper that infuses as the crystals are forming. If you take some time to

Being able to start a fire in a SHTF emergency can mean the difference between life and death if it is cold outside. It can also help keep wild animals away from your camp, help cook your food and much

Agate comes in many forms and is considered a power stone; excellent for those that deal with numbers as they help you be more precise by stimulating your analytical capabilities. Agates are very good

I was watching a Sci-Fi movie on Amazon Prime last night. It was about a major and long-term power outage and the people living and/or passing through this little town. It was so memorable, I can’t even

There are an untold number of reasons to decide to become better prepared for any one of the hundreds of different things that could happen. One of the scariest for me was watching 3 hurricanes this past

I don't go out back nearly as much as the front. The incline is just too steep for my old knees, especially if the ground is wet and lately, it seems to stay wet. We finally got a few days of no rain and

With nothing but my meager life savings to live on, I had to find ways to save as much money as possible. I think I have done fairly well as I am now re-adding food back into my long-term storage, while

In a survival situation, you often could end up needing to travel for many miles. Having a good quality compass makes a HUGE difference in whether you arrive at your destination or end up going around