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    meds

    I know a couple that take the fish penicilin. I don't know that there is anyway to compare if it is actually working because they are self medicating when taking it. It hasn't hurt them but how to tell???????
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    If the SHTF today......

    x2 Thanks Moolie. I will start looking for these books to get me started.
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    My greenhouse..

    That is great! It looks nice & I really like the wax to open & close because I would surely forget.
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    If the SHTF today......

    Is there a thread that lists a few good SS books for those of us that are just getting started?
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    Propane people....

    1.99 a gal here too.
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    Are you ready for winter?

    It's still early for me but the things on my list are as follows: Propane cut wood (although I don't have to worry too much on this) Prep cookie tin heater for chicken waters cover smaller pens with wind blocks. Mulch grape vine & other new bushes. I'm sure there is much much more. I won't do...
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    Plastic coffee cans and bleach bottles

    I plan to sink one into the ground next to the fruit tree's that I will be planting this fall to fill with water to slowly seep out to the roots. I also use them for feed scoops, feeders, storage nuts & bolts ect. You can also use them for some twine type rope by cutting a hole in the top &...
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    Yeah typo 3 R's
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    Soap Making 101

    You might consider bath bombs instead of soap. Melt & pour would be the only one that I can think of.
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    For me if the SHTF it would be survival & would most likely take all of us. I would be teaching skills that would help them survive formost, anything after that would be the 4 R's so they could barter & to make it if something were to happen to me. I'm sure everything else would be an oral...
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    Soap Making 101

    Love the swirls!!
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    What did you do to save $ today?

    Way to go Savingsdog!!! I saved money today making bread! I made the fresh bread in 5 mins a day from Mother Earth new! It was wonderful & a hit with the whole family! Last night we made homemade butter from cream, oh it was yummy!
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    bacon chocolate chip cookies

    x2 I can't mix sweets & non sweets.
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    How to de-smellify plastic?

    Charcole brickets might work if you put it in a sealed bag with a couple. We used this when a freezer had thawed & went funky before finding it.
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    Kitty Litter Containers

    Here is a link http://www.sufficientself.com/forum/viewforum.php?id=4 But to help you later, at the top of each page you will see Index>> (the name of whatever section you are in) you can click on index to take you back to all the different subjects or the section if that is where you want to go.
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    Kitty Litter Containers

    LOL my DD has bantam show chickens. It works well for them. I use the plastic milk crates for my laying hens. :lol:
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    Farmers Cheese/Chevre'

    I would like to know more about making riccotta from the whey.
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    Farmers Cheese/Chevre'

    Crimson Rose, thank you! I am so excited to make this. I also have some old pillow cases that I can use to boil & make my "cheese cloth", glad I was able to find something to use them for.
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    Kitty Litter Containers

    I have used them so far for nest boxes for my chickens. The next one is ear marked for watering my new grapevine that was planted, putting a hole in the bottom for a slow soak. Mine are scented so I guess I can't use them to store beans & pasta! :( They could be used for container gardening.
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