Air Travel. I used to be a frequent flyer and have watched air travel change over the years from being a modern marvel, to a form of purgatory. ☹ I don’t have any idea how to fix that, but I… Continue Reading
Garlic has been considered an important medicine for thousands of years, everywhere from India to China to Egypt. Does the evidence show it lives up to this long reputation? In short: Yes. Prepared properly, garlic has some very nice health… Continue Reading
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It got hot here in North Missouri this week, and our air conditioner is dead. We actually have a new one, ready to install, but the job hasn’t gotten finished. It’s not that big of a deal today because it’s… Continue Reading
When we purchased “The Place” one of the first things we wanted to do was to get a small cabin in and functional. Since both of us have full-time jobs and neither of us are carpenters, we decided to go… Continue Reading
Let’s just get it right out in the open… I don’t care how serious of a prepper you are, I don’t care how silly the idea is… somewhere, deep in the far reaches of your mind… admit it… you’ve thought… Continue Reading
Autumn Olive is one of the most controversial plants for people who forage for their food. On the one hand, it is an aggressive, invasive species that we all know should be killed on sight. On the other hand… it… Continue Reading
Stripped Lowers Stripped lowers. Salty is the firearms expert here, but I occasionally have some relevant comments due to living behind the Iron Curtain in the People’s Republic of New Jersey. The advice here applies to anti-gun states. If you… Continue Reading
I love bees. I thank them and cheer for them as they buzz from one of my fruit trees to the next, making the harvest possible. For some people though, usually minor problems like bee stings and usually harmless foods… Continue Reading
Our favorite local gun store hosts manufacturer demo days every year, and they are a great way to check out a whole bunch of guns and ammunition at no charge. This weekend, the shop in Macon, MO, The Gun Grove,… Continue Reading
Both prepping and relationships work better when both people are true partners, on the same page with regard to goals. Most couples don’t start out there, though. It’s common for one partner to be ‘more into it’ than the other.… Continue Reading
OK, we get it. There are times when bone breaks just happen. Heavy weights drop, people fall-down-go-boom, accidents happen. Having said that, we can reduce the chances of some accidents turning into broken bones by increasing bone strength and density… Continue Reading
At Beans, Bullets, Bandages and You we take a scientific approach when it comes to examining the claims of remedies, whether they be herbal medicines or from the pharmacy. Aloe vera falls under that umbrella. All too often we’ve found… Continue Reading
Have you ever wondered what banks do with the money you deposit? They keep a portion of it on hand to service folks who need to make withdrawals, but the bulk of it is loaned out. If you take a… Continue Reading
There’s all kinds of considerations to make when picking a homestead or bugout location. One of the things you need to consider is how well the soil can grow what you want to plant… with us, we knew we wanted… Continue Reading