Homesteading and self-reliance are on the rise try these 6 ways to more self-reliant wherever you are!
At this point there are more than 700 articles on Practical Self Reliance, and there's just so much information that it's hard to know where to start. Here are all the most popular articles, sorted
Whether you are a seasoned homesteader or a yearning-to-be homesteader, this list of self-reliant skills will give you so much to learn (plus resources to get started), that you'll never be bored again! Of course,
I think it's safe to say that we are all striving "at some level" to be self-reliant in our individual surroundings. Creating a reference library is a must.
Self-reliant living starts with re-skilling, and unless you have a mentor handy, there's no better way than hitting the books. These are my favorite books for self reliant living, and they're taught me more than
Before you throw out that pan of used motor oil, think about the different ways you could reuse it. Check out these ideas here.
by Todd Walker Part of our Self-Reliant Summer series Survival TV scripts promote the “get out alive” theme – as they should – it’s survival. The idea of survival conj…
At this point there are more than 700 articles on Practical Self Reliance, and there's just so much information that it's hard to know where to start. Here are all the most popular articles, sorted
Whether you are planting a survival garden out of necessity, preparedness, or simply to become more self reliant, you will appreciate the feeling of security it provides! Learn which plants to select for long term food supplies, nutrition and herbal remedies as well as how to design your garden for sustainability.
In a post-collapse world, certain professions will be in high demand. Explore 10 skills that will be essential for survival and livelihood.
Self-reliant living starts with re-skilling, and unless you have a mentor handy, there's no better way than hitting the books. These are my favorite books for self reliant living, and they're taught me more than
Are you looking for ways to become more self-sufficient? The truth is, we never know what the future holds, and the more we can do for ourselves, the better off we can be through tough times. There is no way we can be absolutely completely 100% self-sufficient. However, there are many, many ways we can
Self-reliant living starts with re-skilling, and unless you have a mentor handy, there's no better way than hitting the books. These are my favorite books for self reliant living, and they're taught me more than
We've all seen them. Those huge listicles with ideas for making money on your homestead. A laundry list of things that could potentially bring in income, but mostly just a few dollars here or there.
Borax can be used for an incredible number of things around the home and garden. It was once a staple in every home, and it’s still useful for many things that just won’t work without i…
Apartment homesteading or homesteading in a rental is a great way to learn to homestead and become more self-reliant.
Do your children know any of these survival skills? These 13 parctical skills will increae their self reliance and boost self esteem.
Raise self reliant kids with this big list of 30 activities to teach your children to improve their self reliance and independence!
Cheesemaking recipes can be hard to find these days, but they're becoming more common as this old-time skill becomes a popular hobby in the kitchen. Cheesemaking doesn't have to be difficult, and I've included delicious
Do you remember working on house or car projects with your parents growing up? Were you an apprentice or were you the fetcher? Did you sit and watch and hand the occasional tool - or were you in there doing the work? Yes, some parents did not let us around those tools, and that is
These 5 methods of food production are self-sustainable, DIY, off-grid, and will provide you with food in a SHTF situation.
Self-reliant living starts with re-skilling, and unless you have a mentor handy, there's no better way than hitting the books. These are my favorite books for self reliant living, and they're taught me more than
This Homestead Daily Schedule will help you be more efficient with your days. What to do inside & out to live a self-reliant lifestyle.
Looking for ways to be self-reliant? Check out "54 Self-Reliant Living Tips" for ways to get started today! #selfsufficiency
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We've all seen them. Those huge listicles with ideas for making money on your homestead. A laundry list of things that could potentially bring in income, but mostly just a few dollars here or there.
Self reliance is an important practice for families everywhere. But what is self reliance? Find out why you should be more self reliant here.
Want to have the taste of fresh tomatoes all year long? Let me show you how with "Canning Tomatoes: Water-Bath and Pressure-Canning Recipes"!
Whether you’re an experienced prepper, new prepper, or not even into prepping, you’ve probably heard that some people dehydrate foods. Maybe you know why it’s important to know which foods you can dehydrate and you’ve finally decided to give it a try. But in case you aren’t aware of all the great reasons to dehydrate ... Read more
Whether college for your child starts this year or in 5 years, the prospect of pushing them out of the nest is a scary one. Are they prepared for all they will face? Have you taught them enough to be self-reliant or will they be calling home with questions every 2 hours? To help you prepare your child for adulthood, here are 13 life skills your teenager should have before leaving home! Financial Life Skills for Teens 1 - How to set up a budget Hopefully, your child has been practicing basic budgeting from a young age, but if not,
It is very difficult to make activated charcoal, but if you're patient and respect the process, it can be done.