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How to Make Dried Fruit without a Food Dehydrator

May 14, 2018 aptprepper DIY, Emergency Preparedness, Food Storage, Frugality, Self-Sufficiency

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I’ve been wanting to try dehydrating fruit but I do not have room for a food dehydrator. There is just not enough space

Money Mondays: 10 Ways to Cut Your Living Expenses and Save for Emergencies

March 19, 2018 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Frugality, Saving money

Written by Allie Shaw Normally, you expect the bulk of your monthly salary to go toward items like rent, cable, utilities, groceries, and childcare. It’s not fun, but it’s a

Money Mondays: When You Don’t Have Time to Cook

May 29, 2017 aptprepper Cooking basics, Emergency Preparedness, Frugality, Money, Organization

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com One of the biggest reasons people give as to why they don’t cook at home is, “I don’t have enough time.” I can

5 Ways to Make Candles Last Longer

December 8, 2016 aptprepper Emergency Lighting, Emergency Preparedness, Frugality, Money

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Candles are both decorative and functional. We tend to use more candles beginning in Thanksgiving and throughout the fall and winter seasons. They

Money Mondays: If You Don’t Have a Job, Make One Up

July 18, 2016 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Financial Preparedness, Frugality, Money

Written by Daisy Luther, The Organic Prepper This article first appeared in The Organic Prepper With unemployment rates skyrocketing, going out and finding a new job can be nigh on

Money Mondays: Can a Crisis Like Venezuela’s Happen Here?

June 6, 2016 aptprepper Apartment Living, Beginner prepping, Emergency Plan, Emergency Preparedness, Financial Preparedness, Frugality, Money

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com You can’t help but feel bad about the citizens of Venezuela, as they suffer under miserable economic conditions: People waiting in lines

Frugal Prepping: 30 Survival Items You Can Get at the Dollar Store

November 11, 2015 aptprepper Budget Prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Frugality

By Tess Pennington This article first appeared in ReadyNutrition.com Preparing for disasters can be costly if you have to purchase everything at once. Many preparedness enthusiasts prefer the less stressful

How to Save Money on Eggs

August 18, 2015 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Frugality, Money, Saving money

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Eggs used to be one of the more inexpensive protein sources, at least until the last few months. On my last grocery shopping

Monday Musings: 2/9/2013 – Make Money on Clutter

February 9, 2015 aptprepper Apartment Living, Emergency Preparedness, Frugality

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Welcome to another Monday Musings, where we share interesting links about all things preparedness, as well as updates on the blog. First the

Monday Musings: 1/19/2015 The First Steps to Take when Getting Out of Debt

January 19, 2015 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Financial Preparedness, Frugality, Money, Paying Off Debt

Whether you have old debts or new debt incurred from recent Christmas spending, you know that feeling that comes over you when you JUST KNOW you need to do something. But just like prepping for the first time, planning to get out of debt can be overwhelming.