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The Flu Fighting Arsenal: 5 Ways to Naturally Stop the Flu Dead In Its Tracks

This is the season to nurture your immune system and give it what it needs to fight of the flu. These five immune boosting steps are the best way to naturally stave off this year’s flu.

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10 Cheap Yet Effective Home Security Tips

Check out these cheap yet effective home security tips to keep your home safe and secure while making sure you have as much of your budget as possible to use for your prep.

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Extending Your Growing Season in Winter: Can Your Garden Survive the Cold?

If you live in cold weather regions, extending your growing season with hoop houses and cold frames could save your crop and even your life, if it means the difference in whether or not your family has enough food to eat.

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[Infograph] Emergency Comm Devices Explained

Consider, for a moment, what our lives would be like without access to communication channels telling us what is going on? Choosing the proper communication device is a big decision and completely dependable on your location and type of disaster. This infograph is great way to decide which comm device is good for you.

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12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Toffee Squares

On the second day of Christmas, My true love sent to me Two Toffee Squares, And a cookie shaped like […]

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12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Spritz Trees

  On the first day of Christmas, My true love sent to me A spritz cookie shaped like a Christmas […]

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Superbugs to Kill ‘More Than Cancer’ by 2050

A stark warning, and one that needs to be dealt with urgently if we are not going to be flung back to the medical Dark Ages.

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How to Build a Winter Home Emergency Kit

There’s a lot that goes into a winter home emergency kit and while you probably have many of these supplies around in one form or another, having them together and ready for a winter disaster is vital to getting through a disaster in the freezing cold successfully.

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Borax: Its Many Uses

A naturally-occurring mineral also known as sodium borate, Borax is an eco-friendly cleaning solution featuring a host of other benefits. If your emergency or camping kit needs another component, check out some of the white stuff’s many uses.

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Book Review: Expatriates, by James Wesley Rawles

If you’re looking for a survival novel with a lot of technical and tactical information, as well as some moral lessons, check out Expatriates: A Novel of the Coming Global Collapse. It’s a work of fiction, but it’s loaded with solid information that many will be able to apply to their own preparedness endeavours.

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Why Advice from Survival Ultracrepidarians Should be Avoided

In matters of survival and self-reliance, you don’t have to look far to find keyboard commandos telling you how-to do stuff. Who you choose to listen to is your choice. However, advice of self-proclaimed ‘experts’ is at times just plain stupid – and if practiced, could be deadly. So who should you listen to?

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The Carrington Family Christmas is Going to be Very Different This Year

All the adults receive their gift with the words ‘Oh you shouldn’t have” so this year we have took their word for it and we haven’t.

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