What I’m Doing Today to Prepare for a Failing Government

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Life (and Death) on the Homestead

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Backyard Farming and The Rogue Chicken

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Back At It

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Florida Urban Homestead Update Summer 2013

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Preparing to be Prepared – Cleaning out the Freezer

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A (Not So) Dry Run (Tropical Storm Chantal)

Today’s article was brought to you by the generous folks over at Hides.com. Go check out their great line of “Multifunction Eyewear Necessities”, and tell them FloridaHillbilly sent you! I received a phone call from a life-long friend today. He called to check up on me, and to see if I was ready for the […]

Preparing for Old Age

Today’s article was brought to you by the generous folks over at Hides.com. Go check out their great line of “Multifunction Eyewear Necessities”, and tell them FloridaHillbilly sent you! Last night, Stephanie over at TheWannabeHomesteader.com wrote about her plan for when she reaches the age of needing assistance. Like me, she figures that in her […]