Sara F. Hathaway

As the weather in northern California starts to cool a little and tantalize us with a break from the oppressive heat, the acorns start to...

After my interview for The Changing Earth Podcast with Cat Ellis, Author of Life-Saving Herbs, Essential Oils and Natural Remedies for...

The pin for this month focuses on an issue I have been wanting to discuss for a long time. This image comes from positivemed.com. They...

"Night, Night, Sleep Tight, Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite." I am sure that most individuals born and raised in the United States have...

This pin is a great little idea! Unfortunately we don't know who the original poster of this pin but whoever it was had a great idea. I...

If your garden is getting as big as mine is, it is time to think about canning. Canning is a great way to preserve all your garden ...

The pin of the month for this month comes from Sarah Liploff over at a site called popsugar.com. As a someone who thinks that everything...

Oaks (Quercus) Oak trees are found though out the temperate regions of the northern hemisphere, making them a very common site on many...

This pin here is a beauty and has been extremely popular amongst fellow pinners in the Pinterest World. Unfortunately this pin was never...

Today I was thinking about the term "prepper" and just what that meant. How has this term come into being? The term "prepper" is socially...

If you haven't checked out Pinterest yet there is a HUGE survival community on Pinterest and the information available there is endless!...

It is easy to get bogged down with research when you are interested in learning all there is to know about survival in a wilderness or...

Building a fire and a shelter are among the basic necessities of survival. I have learned all kinds of ways to do both and the resources...

This is a topic that is near and dear to my heart. I have always had a close relationship with nature. As I grew older, I found out that...

If you have special medical needs try to get some extras stocked up. For a healthy baby there are still some consideration to think of...

Feeling like you are prepared can be one of your greatest benefits and hindrances. Let me explain: Having thought through scenarios...

First aid in a survival situation is paramount. Everyone in your group should have a basic knowledge of first aid skills and CPR. Thought...

I came across an article on the website Art of Manliness by Creek Stewart that absolutely intrigued me. Creek Stewart is the instructor...

This is a tough question for obvious reasons. What would you really be willing to do? Would you be willing to kill someone just because...

This discussion topic is important because a lot of the things we prep are not things we use day to day. Yes, it would be a very...