Top 10 Items for Modern Homesteading Kitchen

     A list of items of use in any kitchen, not just a homesteading one.  See what you have on the list, are there things you are missing?  This would be a good weekend to hit a yard sale or a thrift store to see what you can pick up.

37 Awesome Survival/Prepping Hacks

     An inspiration riddled article from How to Survive it.com with a bunch of suggestions for survival/prepping projects.  This made me think of so many other tings I can make or reuse!

How to Prevent Burglary

     Here is a good article and checklist from Preppers Planet with suggestions to make your house less of a target for thieves.

5 Uncommon Skills That Will Be Useful After the SHTF

     Another good article from Backdoor Survival.  Make sure you take the time to learn at least one, if not two, of these skills.  The can be very important, even in normal times.

Growing Food Hidden in the Forest

     I really didn't think there were that many perennial fruits and vegetables that you could base your gardening around them.  I can't wait for part two of this article (from Mother Earth News.com)!

     You can also get the book Secret Garden of Survival: How to grow a camouflaged food- forest (affiliate link) that talks all about growing hidden gardens.

How to Make Yogurt in a Mason Jar

I never thought of making yogurt at home.  The Prairie Homestead has a step by step article about it.  This has given me some ideas! I should probably call the wife and have her get a couple gallons of milk ready!

How to Safely Clear Your Home When You Think There’s an Intruder

     An excellent article from usconcealedcarry.com about checking your home if you fear there is an intruder.  Calling the police is the best first option, but if you have no chioce, this is an excellent primer.

Poor and Prepping : 5 Ways to be Prepared

     This one is from a guest blogger at thesurvivalistblog.net.  It contains five good strategies for getting prepared if you, like most of us don't have a ton of cash to throw at getting prepped.  I think my favorites were the "1+1=stockpile" and "K.I.S.S. & Thrifty" methods.  Of course I think the author intended all of them to be used at the same time, but none-the-less, those were my favorites.

The Best Preparedness Moves You Can Make Right Now for FREE!

     For those of us prepping int the no or low budget mode, edthatmatters.com has produced this excellent article with no-nonsense things you can do now to help you be prepared in case of and emergency or natural disaster.

Ten Smart Ideas

     There are some good suggestions in this article.  Thankfully I already do/have done six of the ten items onthe list.  I think it's time to start tackling the other four.