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    Scrounging became CRIMINAL this weekend...

    Saturday my husband I and I were in town...nothing unusual there.... ON the way home we drove down the dirt road just passed the railroad tracks..(.we have found all kind of stuff up that road)people drop of like its a dump...we have found lumber, chain link fence, dogs...just all kind of...
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    Tea Tree Oil on Burn

    One of my children suffered a bad burn this past week from the exhaust system on a 4 wheeler. We immediately drowned the burn with tea tree oil. We have continued to apply tea tree oil directly, and in a soak. This burn is healing so very fast! Tea Tree oil is a wonderful natural...
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    TEA Anyone?

    Is any one involved in the new TEA Party movement? I am interested if there will be anyone attending a Taxed Enough Already party where you live? Will anyone be sending a TEA bag (photo, or empty, or some other simili) to Washington next week....
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    Has anyone built their own house?

    Hey, I was wondering if anyone out there in self sufficient land has built their own home...and if you managed to do it and 1. keep your sanity, 2. paid as you went. We are contemplating this and want to stay as debt fee as possible. Any input would be appreciated....
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    Bad Government Food Law HR 875

    Our House of Representatives is considering a bill HR 875 that would affect our ability to feed ourselves... Please read a summary of this bill at http://www.ftcldf.org/index.html We need to contact our representative and let them know that this is NOT a bill we need made into a law. Where...
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    Feedin our selves may become against the law?

    HI all. I just read a post on a website dedicated to the legal defense of farming practices (found here http://www.ftcldf.org/index.html ). Apparently there is a bill in the House of Representatives that would regulate food production so strictly as to make small farmers, sustainable farming...
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    Television

    As the deadline approaches for the new television system, I am wondering how many self sufficient members are buying in to the new system? Are you upgrading your tele system, are you getting the government sponsored converter box? Personally, we are not. There really is not much worth...
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    Whare am I? Alabama of course!

    Hey folks. I am in Russell County, Alabama. We are just across the river from Ft. Benning, GA and Columbus, GA. The closest "town" is Seale, Home of the oldest courthouse in the region. We used to live in an agricultural county, but now subdivisions grow faster than kudzoo! Ft. Benning, Ga...
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    Hello from a New Member

    Hello, I stumbled upon this site through an e-mail that my mother sent me....Sounds like it is right up my alley! An Introduction. We are a family of 9...Mom(that's me)..Dad, Bethany, Rachael, Ben, Melody, Samuel, Elijah and Elisha. We live on 22 acres in Russell County, Alabama...in the...
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