Provides instructions and guidelines for creating security strategies to protect against a potential failure of civilization, and includes tips on perimeter security, house fortifications, firearms and weaponry, and security animals.--

Introducing "Secure and Sustain" - the ultimate guide to self-sufficiency on your homestead! Are you ready to take control of your life and ensure a sustainable future for you and your loved ones? In these uncertain times, being prepared and self-sufficient has never been more crucial. That's where Secure and Sustain comes in - a comprehensive eBook that covers every aspect of homesteading, from food storage and preservation to energy efficiency and community building. Chapter 1 delves into the importance of long-term food storage, preparing you for any crisis that may come your way. Learn about the best types of food for long-term storage in Chapter 2 and master the art of canning and preserving in Chapter 3. Confused about dehydrating versus freezing? Chapter 4 has got you covered. But homesteading isn't just about food - Chapters 6 through 13 cover everything from generating multiple streams of income on your homestead to organic gardening techniques and raising livestock for meat and dairy. And let's not forget about your safety! Chapters 14 through 18 offer practical tips and advice for protecting your homestead from intruders, choosing the right type of home defense, and emergency planning for natural disasters and unexpected events. But homesteading isn't just about surviving - it's about thriving. Chapter 19 explores the importance of building a community of like-minded homesteaders, and Chapter 20 looks to the future of homesteading and adapting to changing times. With Secure and Sustain, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and tools to create a self-sufficient and sustainable lifestyle that lasts. Don't wait for the next crisis to strike - start building your homestead today!

Jill Winger, creator of the award-winning blog The Prairie Homestead, introduces her debut The Prairie Homestead Cookbook, including 100+ delicious, wholesome recipes made with fresh ingredients to bring the flavors and spirit of homestead cooking to any kitchen table. With a foreword by bestselling author Joel Salatin The Pioneer Woman Cooks meets 100 Days of Real Food, on the Wyoming prairie. While Jill produces much of her own food on her Wyoming ranch, you don’t have to grow all—or even any—of your own food to cook and eat like a homesteader. Jill teaches people how to make delicious traditional American comfort food recipes with whole ingredients and shows that you don’t have to use obscure items to enjoy this lifestyle. And as a busy mother of three, Jill knows how to make recipes easy and delicious for all ages. "Jill takes you on an insightful and delicious journey of becoming a homesteader. This book is packed with so much easy to follow, practical, hands-on information about steps you can take towards integrating homesteading into your life. It is packed full of exciting and mouth-watering recipes and heartwarming stories of her unique adventure into homesteading. These recipes are ones I know I will be using regularly in my kitchen." - Eve Kilcher These 109 recipes include her family’s favorites, with maple-glazed pork chops, butternut Alfredo pasta, and browned butter skillet corn. Jill also shares 17 bonus recipes for homemade sauces, salt rubs, sour cream, and the like—staples that many people are surprised to learn you can make yourself. Beyond these recipes, The Prairie Homestead Cookbook shares the tools and tips Jill has learned from life on the homestead, like how to churn your own butter, feed a family on a budget, and experience all the fulfilling satisfaction of a DIY lifestyle.

Arizona Laws 101 is one of the handiest reference books you'll ever own. Written so that a person with no legal training will readily understand the principles set forth, this handbook covers the 101 laws most relevant to Arizona residents, including: landlord/tenant rights divorce jury duty consumer fraud living wills traffic laws wrongful firing lawsuits child custody/support sexual harassment business law medical malpractice . . . and much more!

Chronicles a family's efforts to build a home near the Arctic Circle in Alaska, depicting their moving discovery of love and courage in a land of modern-day outlaws, feuds, grizzly bears, and unbelievably harsh winters.

Once upon a time, people had a real connection with the land. Instead of being mere consumers, they were producers and makers. Traditional skills were learned to eliminate a reliance on others, enabling the self-sufficiency that's at the heart of the Do-It-Yourself movement. And this artisanal wisdom was passed on to family and friends.

This is the benchmark book for building client relationships, growing a practice, and avoiding litigation--written in association with the world's leading organization for financial services professionals. Audience: Broker-dealers and their home-office personnel, registered reps, accountants, tax advisers, insurance agents and insurance companies, wire houses, fee and commission planners, attorneys, trust officers, estate planners, and development officers in planned-giving departments. As investors gravitate toward no-load mutual funds and do-it-yourself investing through discount brokers, professionals are being squeezed by competition, consumer wariness, and tighter enforcement by the SEC, NASD, and state securities regulators. This book addresses these challenges, helping anyone offering financial advice to be more competitive, build client loyalty, and avoid the liabilites that come with managing someone's money in today's complex investment environment. How to offer better service, comply with key regulations, maintain vital records with a minimum of paperwork, and protect a business from malpractice claims.

Follows the passions and fortunes of three neighboring families living in a tiny remote village in the Austrial Alps from 1909 to the late 1970s.

God, self-reliance, simplicity, & service: The homesteading secrets to success! With this in mind, Cody and the Wranglerstar family decided to leave a comfortable city life several years ago and start their adventure in the rugged mountains of the Pacific Northwest. Now popular pioneers among a growing movement of people seeking independence from debt, freedom to raise their family with values and faith, and the peace of a simpler, more meaningful approach to life, they detail their journey on the Wranglerstar YouTube channel to hundreds of thousands each week. Discover their personal story, what worked, what didn’t, and what you can learn from their mistakes Explore detailed “How to” sections throughout the book, providing hands-on knowledge and practical tips for just about anyone Master techniques you can use to help you in your home, garden, and life with these full-color drawings, photos, and illustrations! With this window into the modern homesteading movement, you will find innovative strategies and forgotten wisdom reclaimed from the past that can be made your own. Have you dreamed of stepping off the treadmill of life? Do you feel in your heart there is something more than the usual daily grind? Join the Wranglerstar family as they blaze a trail for all those who dream of becoming truly independent by living an amazing and more fulfilling American dream. In the blueprint of their story, you can see the decisions and paths that are at the heart of this life and faith transforming way of life!

**Discover the Secrets of Sustainable Living in "The Virginia Homestead"** Are you yearning for a life that's closer to nature, more self-sufficient, and sustainably mindful? "The Virginia Homestead" is your ultimate guide to embracing the homesteading lifestyle in the heart of Virginia. Whether you're a novice yearning to sow your first garden or a seasoned homesteader looking to fine-tune your techniques, this eBook has everything you need to transform your vision into reality. **Unlock the Benefits of Self-Sufficiency** Begin with a deep dive into the principles of sustainable living, learning how to reduce your environmental footprint while enhancing your quality of life. Explore the unique advantages of a Virginia homestead and discover how you can thrive with the land. **Comprehensive Planning and Design** Choose the perfect location for your homestead, navigate zoning laws with ease, and design a layout that scales to your needs, whether big or small. Learn about vital water management techniques like rainwater harvesting, irrigation, and sustainable well systems. **Cultivate a Healthy Homestead** Master soil health and nutrient management with detailed instructions on composting, organic fertilizers, crop rotation, and more. Turn your plot into a thriving, pesticide-free garden using organic gardening techniques and permaculture practices that support biodiversity. **Harness Renewable Energy** Step-by-step guides on integrating solar, wind, and micro-hydro power systems will set you on a path to energy independence. Evaluate the benefits of off-grid vs. grid-tied systems to find what suits you best. **Eco-Friendly Living** From building your home with sustainable materials to employing natural insulation and green roofing solutions, this book covers all aspects of creating an energy-efficient, eco-friendly living space. **Preserve Your Harvest** Learn the time-honored techniques of canning, pickling, dehydrating, and root cellaring to keep your produce fresh and delicious throughout the year. Get practical tips on making your own jams and preserves. **Sustainable Livestock and Natural Remedies** Raise chickens, goats, pigs, and bees with methods that respect the animals and the environment. Grow medicinal herbs, concoct herbal remedies, and create natural skincare products to enhance your wellbeing. **Engage with the Community** Build a network of like-minded homesteaders, participate in farmers markets, and establish barter systems. Share your skills and knowledge through workshops and community events, fostering a robust homestead community. **Ensure Safety and Preparedness** Secure your homestead with proper fencing, safe food storage, and emergency preparedness plans. Keep your family safe with comprehensive fire safety measures and protocols. "The Virginia Homestead" is more than just a guide; it's your compass to a fulfilling, self-sufficient life rooted in harmony with nature. Embrace the journey toward sustainable living and watch your homestead grow and flourish. Start your adventure today!