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A True People Publication. Pioneer Living is a publication for today’s creative doers. People like you!
People who want to get back to basics and work with nature. The "New" homesteaders, survivalists and
ones who will do more with less, the "New Pioneers".
It is our goal at “Pioneer Living” to inform with solutions as many human beings as possible the
forgotten/lost art of basic human survival.
Pioneer Living online is currently accepting articles for those of you who wish to share stories on pioneer ways of life, homesteading, survival, gardening, preparedness and simple back to basics living.
Thank you,
The Editor.
News and up-dates
1 U.S. member will receive a free Super Survival Pack of seeds from Seed for Security.If you live outside of the country we will send something else do to shipping rules on seeds.
This is a members drive! The person that brings in the most members to our website by Feb 20 2010 wins.
When a new member signs up make sure you have them state who referred them. We will post to keep you up-dated to who is winning and good luck to you all.
Back To Basics Even if cash-poor, ranchers of the Old West coveted a rack of shiny pots and pans, preparation standards of the day didn’t allow fixing a meal with anything but the most basic cookware. * Building an Open Fire Pit for Cooking * Soap Making Soap for good and vibrant health is a vital item in any home. Without soap we would not be able to have clean bodies or clean clothes. * Making Charcoal Why Charcoal? The many uses of charcoal is very important to your survival. * Tanning Hides The Indians tanned hides in several ways and by different substances according to the tribe. Hides were used for clothing and blankets. * Rendering Lard While lard isn't considered a food, it was vital to the cooking process for many years. Food Pioneer Living’s No. 1 Investment Pick For 2009 And Still Our No. 1 Investment Pick for 2010! Number 1 investment for 2009? Your answer should be….. ”Food”. Millions of Americans and people around the world lost their jobs these past few years. Are you prepared if you suddenly lost your job? 
* Recipes Chuckwagon Chow With all the modern conveniences we have today it seems we have little appreciation for our early ancesters' efforts to make even the most basic foods interesting. Despite our capacity to bake in the world's most advanced and well-equipped home kitchens, we often do less than a pioneer did with just a campfire.
* Food Storage The storage environment, storage containers, root cellars, rotating your stored foods
are all important to ensure your family is fed year round.
* Canning and Preserving Canning 101
* Food Storage (Grains) Storing grains and preserving
Gardening * Gardening Basics Ok, maybe you have dreamed it but now it is time to get educated and learn a few basics of gardening, your life may depend on it. * Organic Soil Prep In the fall you can relax? Wrong! Now you must prep your soil for next years garden. * Superfoods Power packed nutritional food * Composting Composting is the single most important item in Organic gardening. It is nature’s continuous recycling process. * Solutions for City Dwellers, Suburbanites Homesteading

* Basic Animals Before buying animals, learn as much as you can about them, but don’t expect to become
an expert just by reading
THE HAVE-MORE PLAN...More
“A Little Land - A Lot of Living." We can learn a lot from older generations.
Those who went before were just as interested then as you are now in fresh air, sunshine,
green grass and wholesome food. Ed and Carolyn Robinson were one of the few that took the
time to lay down a blueprint for making it all happen. A Classic 1940's Must Read!
Survival
* Foraging For Food Food is a very important part of life that you must have to survive.
In an extreme situation you must do what ever it takes to keep you and your family alive.
* Beating The Cold Did you ever wonder why the Indians could travel so light without freezing to death?
Or why they only built a small fire?
* Shelters