Essential oils are known to do wonders for your skin, hair and health. Most people use it indoors for aromatherapy. However, few people realize that essential oils can also benefit…
Essential oils can have a great many uses in a variety of settings – they aren’t just for around the house. Outdoor enthusiasts like us can also use essential oils…
When we first began our food storage adventure about 50 years ago I had no clue about the right way to set about doing it. I would buy an extra…
Preppers often focus on huge one-time survival decisions, and on equipment and skills that require a big time or financial investment. Of course, these things are needed. Choosing/buying a smart…
We’re not used to cooking the whole animal these days. Even if you wanted to buy many of the undesirable parts of an animal, you’d struggle to find them in…
Creativeness, spontaneity, and ingenuity are the qualities of every survivalist. The mind of a true self-reliant individual is as sharp as a blade of the greatest warrior. Unlike a knife…
When it comes to survival, there are lots of myths about various do’s and don’ts that are, unfortunately, completely inaccurate. Despite being completely debunked, some of these myths have become…
Your body is the ultimate prepping tool. If you’re fit, you can outrun threats, carry your gear, and avoid injury in acute situations. We don’t tend to focus on physical…
Many common wild herbs with strong medicinal properties are easy to find, easy to identify, and easy to preserve. They’re a great way to make a tea that will boost…
Did you know that you can recharge alkaline batteries? All you need is the right type of alkaline battery charger in order to give new life to your dead batteries. Here some tips to get your started.
It seems like coming in contact with poison ivy when working in the garden or hiking is almost inevitable. Poison ivy somehow finds its way into our lives when we…
The idea that we need a seed vault is real, but do you need one that is store-bought? Not so much. There are few things in the prepper “industry” that…
Take a minute and reflect on what you have in your food storage. There are probably areas of strengths and weaknesses, things that have been overlooked and items that have…
If you’re bugging out to the wilderness, or if you’re bugging in near the wilderness, trapping can be a great source of food. The major benefits are that once you’re…
For thousands of years, people have turned to essential oils as a remedy for all kinds of ailments and injuries – bee stings are no exception. You’ll encounter plenty of…
Editor’s Note: This is an updated and revised edition for 2018. Legacy Food Storage has earned itself a spot in many prepper’s pantries, and the reasons are simple. Their food…