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How to Flush Toilets in a Power Outage - Flushing toilets is a luxury we often take for granted in this modern world. We carry mini-computers in the palm of our hand all day long. We have technology at our fingertips 24/7. We're not living in the Stone Ages. When we enter a bathroom, we

Important tips for keeping warm in winter's freezing temps when the power goes out. Stay safe! #TexasHomesteader

Keeping cool in the summer without power can be very hard. How can you survive such desert-like temperatures long enough to tell the tale? I will show you.

Power outages can last for days, so here are 28 things to do to prep for them. You and your family will be safe and comfortable the next time one happens.

When an emergency strikes how can you ensure that you have an endless supply of hot water even when there is no electricity? Endless hot water without electricity is no longer a dream! Even our modern world there are times that power outages happen for reasons beyond our control. At those times you will be […]

We lost power for seven days. On the sixth day, our electricity was restored, but we were hit with another Nor'easter, leaving us without power once again. I am happy to report on the eighth day, all has returned to normal! Living by the constant roar of fire and flickering candlelight and allowing ourselves to disconnect while internet and electricity were not plentiful was romantic, but it was also a drag. Without power, all creature comforts are gone: Heat/AC, running water, flushable to

Have you ever heard of an emergency candle that never goes out? Learn how to make one here using an old glass jar.

Power Outage Series, week 3. How to stay clean and maintain proper sanitation during a power outage with no running water or flushing toilets.

10 Nonperishable Foods You Must Stock for a Power Outage Situation - If you are wondering what foods to stock up on for a power outage or other emergency situation, do not fear. As a long time prepper (my kids say hoarder), I know the best food to buy for a power outage, quarantine, or

20 Emergency hurricane hacks every family should know! Storm, tornado hacks to stay safe!