First Aid / Medical

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest  by Marla J Birth control is of utmost importance WTSHTF. Those who know how to prevent pregnancy for themselves and others, will have a huge advantage, both for their own health and safety, and in barterable skill. Pregnancy became a severe problem during WWII.

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest  by Encourager Homeopathy is a system of medical care that is older than Hippocrates. It helps to cure diseases/injuries in accordance with natural substances. The so-called modern-day “Father” of homeopathy was Samuel Christian Friedrich Hahnemann who lived in the early 1800’s. Our family discovered homeopathy

This is a guest post by Brenda E Formal study in herbal medicine, as Donna noted recently, is expensive. As she suggested, there is good reason to select a structured training course. It forces one to be disciplined in studying. Of course, the money factor also comes into play. If we pay for something we are

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest  by Michele The article “The Altoids Tin and it’s Many Uses” by Patton got me to thinking. I’ve had everything I needed to make my own Colloidal Silver generator for some time now, except for a little box to keep it in. I grabbed one of

By Gayle from Gainesville As the prospect of a complete economic collapse looms ever larger on the horizon, I begin to reflect on what life will be like post-collapse. It is not beyond the realm of imagination to think the United States could sink to the level of a third-world country. Lack of running water,

A guest post by Gayle from Gainesville [This is an entry in our non-fiction writing contest where you could win - First Prize a 10 Person Deluxe Family Survival Kit,  Second Prize an Herb Seed Bank or Third Prize a copy of Dirt Cheap Survival Retreat.  For complete rules and list of prizes see this post.] The

A guest post by Chris [This is an entry in our non-fiction writing contest where you could win - First Prize a 10 Person Deluxe Family Survival Kit,  Second Prize an Herb Seed Bank or Third Prize a copy of Dirt Cheap Survival Retreat.  For complete rules and list of prizes see this post.] As we learned

This is a guest post by PJ in Oregon [This is an entry in our non-fiction writing contest where you could win - First Prize a 10 Person Deluxe Family Survival Kit,  Second Prize an Herb Seed Bank or Third Prize a copy of Dirt Cheap Survival Retreat.  For complete rules and list of prizes see this

This is a guest post by Mike R [This is an entry in our non-fiction writing contest where you could win a number of prizes including an 84 serving storage bucket of Wise Food Storage, 500 rounds of 9mm ammo, a NukAlert a copy of my book The Dirt Cheap Survival Retreat and a copy

“This is a guest post by Kim B and entry in our non-fiction writing contest – where you could win $100 cash. (This contest ends on June 5 2011 so get busy)” It came to my attention, a few short weeks ago, that there are rings of people stealing millions of dollars of goods from stores every

This is a guest post by Joe Knight  and entry in our non-fiction writing contest – where you could win $100 cash. (This contest ends on June 5 2011 so get busy) “The information in this article should NEVER be used when proper medical authority is available” After you’ve been in a survival situation for a