Category Archives: Just in Case

That dollar is just not stretching the same..

I can’t be the only one that has ever had that month or two, you know the one’s, holiday’s, birthdays, rising gas prices, rising feed costs, double dipping on a few things, like needed in to buy twice the normal … Continue reading

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Did you know that this week is Emergency Preparedness Week in Canada?

http://www.getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/ep-wk/tlkt-eng.aspx   Using technology during a disaster We rely on technology more and more to keep in touch with our family, friends, and colleagues with a click of a button. But what happens in the event of a major emergency? … Continue reading

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Old Fashioned Cord Making! -Lucets

So Pretty, my different sized lucet have arrived, the big one is to be used to make cords for my larger critters halters or ropes, the smaller are for personal household uses.. I got them from Lynn the weaver, he … Continue reading

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By-product of Duck Butchering-Down and Small Feathers-Part One

Now I think most folks can see that with the different new duck recipes appearing on the blog lately that I am doing a little of my fall bird butcher out, now its worth noting that for those that are wanting … Continue reading

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Sheep Tallow Candles.

I hate waste and I love trying to do things first hand, I don’t mind reading things but I often! find that something that seems long or hard on paper can in fact move smoothly and turn out to be … Continue reading

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Making Mobile Health Kits

Well this week has been a interesting one, so far MIL got stung by a wasp on her eyelid, it flew in under her glasses. Got some nasty bug bites Got a nasty sliver of plant needle Had a sheep with … Continue reading

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Building a pantry and shopping loss leaders

This was my last shopping trip in town and as I already have a pantry built up, I am able to pretty much able to shop loss leaders and top up things that need doing so only when things are on sale.. … Continue reading

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Power Out-How are you planning on cooking….

Gotta say, I am a bit surprised at the massive power-outage that took place in the US and Mexico, I mean wow, how can such a huge blackout occur because of one staff member, removed a piece of monitoring equipment,  … Continue reading

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