By learning to turn a negative situation into a more positive experience, we become stronger and more adaptable. That’s what survival is all about.
Daisy Luther
Daisy Luther is a freelance writer and editor who lives in a small village in the Pacific Northwestern area of the United States. She is the author of The Pantry Primer: How to Build a One Year Food Supply in Three Months. On her website, The Organic Prepper, Daisy writes about healthy prepping, homesteading adventures, and the pursuit of liberty and food freedom. Daisy is a co-founder of the website Nutritional Anarchy, which focuses on resistance through food self-sufficiency. Daisy's articles are widely republished throughout alternative media. You can follow her on Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter, and you can email her at daisy@theorganicprepper.ca
How to Make Jam without Using Added Pectin
It’s easy to make an intensely fruity jam with absolutely no added pectin!
The Big Blackout: Why I’m Going Low-Tech to Prep for an EMP
When things change dramatically, perhaps we should accept the change and adapt to it, instead of trying to maintain the illusion that everything is the same.
How to Make Homemade Ice Cream with a Mixer
If you have a hand mixer, homemade ice cream can be yours!
The Unsustainable Absurdity of the Average American Diet
We eat blueberries in December and drink pumpkin spice lattes in the summer. We eat tropical fruit with Midwestern grains. Without the transportation system, there would be absolutely no rhyme or reason to our “normal” diets.
Michigan Dept of Agri Forces Farmer to Dump 248 Gallons of Organic Milk and Break 1200 Free Range Eggs
While Americans in the nearby city of Detroit face life in third world conditions, unable to even afford running water, the state of Michigan decided to direct its resources towards cracking down on a small food co-op in Standish for having the utter audacity to provide milk, butter, cream and eggs to people who bought shares in the organic dairy.
How to Make Ricotta Cheese with Just 3 Simple Ingredients
Light and fluffy, homemade ricotta cheese is one of the easiest things you’ll ever make.
The Austerity Diaries: How Long Can You Go Without Spending Money?
Can you go for an entire week without spending money?
Forget Doom and Gloom: Preparedness is the Ultimate Act of Optimism
Never underestimate the magnitude of the importance of your state of mind.