Whether you want to roast marshmallows or keep from freezing, it’s essential to learn how to start a fire in a fire pit. Or any fire for that matter. For those that can start a fire in their sleep, first, you should see a doctor about that, but secondly, we all started somewhere. We didn’t …
Cooking without electricity is a great way to save money, be more sustainable, and learn new skills. Most people rely on electricity to cook their meals. If the power goes out, cooking can become a challenge. Especially if you’re without power for several days. That is why it’s important to learn how to cook without …
Whether you don’t have the ability to cook or you’re lacking time, there are several no-cook recipes you can make. In this article, we’ll be sharing with you our favorite recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner that you can make without turning on your stove or oven. Healthy Eating With No-Cook Recipes Are you tired …
If you are new to Prepping, you may not be familiar with the term Everyday Carry, or EDC. EDC describes something that you keep on your person every day. You carry it every day, hence Everyday Carry. With some help from my friend Steve, who is a prepper, homesteader, officer of the law, and just …
What off-grid means to you and what it means to others, may be two different definitions. According to the dictionary, off-grid means not being connected to the public utilities or the power grid. I tend to agree with this definition. For instance, off-grid means you’re not connected to the public electric grid, public water, or …
Are you interested in possibly generating your own electricity? We have the Top 9 Alternative Energy resources for you to consider. Are soaring electric bills and rolling power outages making you want to unplug from the power grid and provide your own source of electricity? I don’t blame you. Before we moved off-grid, our electric …
Are you on the fence about adding solar energy? Like anything else, there are solar energy advantages and disadvantages. We’ll cover the disadvantages of solar energy at a later time, for now, we’re going to discuss the remarkable advantages of solar power. You’ll want to add solar after you read what we have to say! …
Although we truly love our solar and there are many advantages to having it, it’s not for everyone. If you’re considering adding solar, read about the disadvantages before you make your purchase. What Is A Major Disadvantage of Solar Energy? As I just mentioned, we truly love our solar. It provides for all of our …
Want to make a perfect cup of coffee with no electricity? You’re in luck! With the right ingredients and some simple steps, you can brew a delicious cup of java without having to rely on the power of electricity. Learn more about the method here. Let’s face it, our relationship with coffee is a real …
Grid power is a network of power providers that transport power to its consumers. But the real question is, can you live without it? What if the grid went down? Could your family still function? Much like our water source, we take for granted what supplies the means to our consumption. We use the electricity, …