by indy | Apr 11, 2017 | Resources, Survival
Why the Interest in Tracking? I think I first became interested in tracks when as a small child my grandfather taught me how to mimic rabbit footprints in the snow. From that day forward I have always been on the lookout for tracks of all sorts. One print in the soft...
by indy | Dec 6, 2016 | Survival
Taking Shelter in Our Homes Most of us are blessed to be living in a house or apartment—a safe place to keep warm and dry during inclement weather. But even with today’s technologies, Mother Nature routinely reminds us that we are at her mercy, such as when power...
by indy | Jun 7, 2016 | Survival
The Unexpected Happens… Summer is upon us and many of you will be taking road trips for vacations, or doing hiking trips in parks, or camping in the wilderness. We can plan and pack and think we have everything we need for our adventure, but sometimes the...
by indy | Jan 26, 2016 | Preparedness, Survival
Primitive camping means a lot of different things to different people. For my demonstration today I’m referring to what my husband and I call primitive camping. This means backpacking into the wilderness and setting up a camp with what we’ve carried in, including...
by indy | Jan 19, 2016 | Preparedness, Products to Check Out, Survival
How often to you think about the water you use everyday? Most people in America are spared the worry of finding water for the day. We turn on a faucet and out pours the life saving liquid. But that’s not the case in other parts of the world. While it’s a blessing to...
by indy | Jan 5, 2016 | Encouragement, Preparedness, Survival
What Threatens Your Self-Reliance? Too many times when we think about being prepared for disasters (natural or man-made) we tend not to consider an economic downturn. Most people will not even discuss the topic. But it doesn’t even have to be a nationwide event. It...
Being outside in nature is the most basic part of who I am. Besides gaining knowledge about wildlife, I learn lessons about who I am, and surprise myself about what I am capable of achieving. Nature continually inspires me. It is a part of all my writings, no matter the genre or subject matter. 
