Category: Medical

The medicine cabinet outside!

This episode of “Foraging For Life” we will look a few more resources nature has to offer in the way of medicinal plants and herbs. There are several plants and herbs that are in natures medicine cabinet that can help us when no other resources are available. We will talk about a few of these…
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December 28, 2012 1

We are prepared and no one goes hungry on the mountain!

I was asked if I would write an article on “Prepping and Self-Reliance in Northern Idaho”. I laughed and replied, “But I can’t write!” However, truth be told, writing is one of my many passions. Mushroom hunting is another. I love being out in the great outdoors…exploring, treasure hunting, taking in the fresh air and…
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December 20, 2012 1

Medicine a top priority for any Prepper in any disaster!

Peace, Joy, Love and all that this season brings…. relaxing and peaceful thoughts… BUT disasters happen every day.  In the wake of the recent tragedy in Conn this was driven home all too vividly to the entire nation. Crisis/Disaster Medicine a top priority in any disaster, what do you know? What can you do? Monday…
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December 17, 2012 0

Wild edibles, uses for herbs and what time of year to begin looking!

This upcoming “Foraging For Life” show is going to cover some more selected wild edibles and uses for herbs. We’ll be going into detail about what time of year to begin looking for them, their varied uses, as well as preserving them.We will also discuss ways you can move nature into your yard to create…
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December 14, 2012 0

The value of music and its healing effects for Preppers.

Let it snow Let it snow Let it snow………….. with a healthy dose of glorious music. Taming the savage beast with the sweet strains of melody and other such remedies to easy the holiday season.  Come visit with Lynna on “The Other Side…A Preppers Path” as she looks at the value of music and its…
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December 10, 2012 0

“Foraging For Life” The risks, dangers and the more easily identifiable wild edibles!

This Friday on “Foraging For Life” we are going to discuss some of the safety issues surrounding foraging for wild edibles, and the reality concerning the  risks and dangers involved that are created by not only mother nature, but yes, our own government and chem trails. I’ll be leading the first part of the show…
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November 23, 2012 0

H2O2 on A Preppers Path!

Monday night The Other Side of a Preppers Path enjoys a concert of sorts, such as Tiny bubbles (tiny bubbles) , make me happy, make me feel fine….. NO not in the wine but H2O2, another venue a seasonal medley  Oh the weather outside if frightful, but the fire is so delightful brings on a chorus…
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November 12, 2012 0

Foraging For Life!

Introduction to Foraging for Life. This first airing of “Foraging for Life” will cover how to identify what region you live in and what types of foraging is available. Where to find identification materials that are suited to your lifestyle and why that is important. Learning the seasons of different edibles and looking for places…
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November 9, 2012 0

Reflection! An incredible tool often over looked by the prepper.

Mirror, mirror on the wall: We’ve been through it all; tell me now tell me now… Reflection!  An incredible tool often over looked by the prepper.  In the wake of Sandy what part does reflection play , not only for those directly in the path but the rest of us.  What can we change?  Bubble,…
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November 5, 2012 0

Grab-and-Go Kit must- haves and tips on gathering wild edible and medicinal plants.

Prepping for something unexpected like being stranded in grid-lock a long ways from home requires planning. What would you want in your Grab-and-Go kit for unforeseen emergencies and how would you survive if your food supply ran out? Join Hedy Hammond, Off Grid Prepper’s new co-host, and me as we discuss Grab-and-Go Kit must- haves…
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October 16, 2012 0

Hard times, disabilities and difficulties! A goat turd sling shot?

This week on The Crooked Path to Preparedness we are going to discuss prepping through hard times, disabilities and difficulties. Life is always throwing something at us and sometimes it seems like we just can’t get our head above water and focused on what we need to do to be more prepared.  We get to…
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October 9, 2012 0

Common sense ways to prepare, knowledge and experience!

Over the centuries, taking care of yourself and your family has fallen by the wayside to almost total dependence on others for our smallest of needs.  Most people are totally unprepared for any type of emergency. Join us on our journey, to re-educate and re-gain our independence towards self-sufficiency.  Together, we can decide what is important to us in…
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September 22, 2012 0

Medical bags, kits and what to make sure you should not do without!

In this Episode of “The Lost Art of Prepping” we will have a discussion on medical bags, kits and what to make sure you should not do without when there is no doctor around. For it is highly important to be ready with preventive care of the sick and injured. Also in this discussion we…
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September 12, 2012 0