Tag: self-reliant

Baking Soda Survival Uses

Baking soda is capable of doing far more than just reducing food odors in your refrigerator. Rediscovering the skills of our ancestors and learning how to become more self-reliant is an ongoing process of both education and discovery. During World War II women left waiting on the home front took “doing more with less” to …

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Yard Sales Finds Every Prepper Should Add To Their Shopping List

Prepping is more often than not done on a shoestring budget, or at least a rather small budget consisting of the flexible funds left over from the weekly paycheck. Self-reliant folks are very good at stretching their dollars to build what they need themselves or searching out bargains to satisfy the survival checklist. Yard sales …

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Egg And Poultry Shortage Looming Over Bird Flu Pandemic?

An egg shortage and empty grocery store shelves where poultry should be might soon become a reality in America. The bird flu has killed approximately 7.3 million chickens, turkeys, and ducks on some of the largest commercial farms in the United States as of this post – the death toll is expected to rise. Growing …

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How To Be Self-Reliant With Passive Income

I’d argue that the American dream today has changed from a “rags to riches” type story to a world in which Americans, as a whole, seem to want to work less and earn more. But is this even possible? To those slaving away for 40+ hours each week for a set salary, while companies get …

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5 Awesome, Young Millionaires to Learn From

We all dream of being millionaires “someday,” but few of us will actually reach that status on our own. Luckily, there are a few awesome, young millionaires around today who’ve made it there on their own by turning their passion into a profitable venture with lots of hard work along the way. Ashley Qualls Ashley …

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Self-Reliance Tips: What You Should Know Before Making A Lifestyle Change

Living off the grid or making the decision to live more self-reliant existence in a rural area takes planning, lots and lots of planning. As with all things worth doing, embarking on a self-reliant lifestyle should start with a solid foundation, and some homework. The best self-reliance tips involve both research and education. Developing a …

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