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A few tips from the Free Range Mumma

IMPORTANT STUFF

Make sure your car is filled with gas

Get money out of bank as soon as u get it

Get few months worth of prescriptions if u need them or smokes if your a smoker

Gather –

water storage drums x 2 (15-20)

Camping loo (or just use ya shovel)

Use 70ltr containers to store – 

Gas cooker and bulk refills or gas bottle

Blow up mattresses, sleeping bags and a pump

Torches, fire starters (camp shop) and solar lights

Rice, pasta, noodles and canned food etc

Pot, pan, sharp knives, bbq gear, cutting board crockery and cutlery

Toothbrush, Soap, shampoo, conditioner, toilet paper and washing detergent for dishes and clothes

Towels

Axe, pocket knife and shovel 

Fishing gear

Tarp and ropes

Foldable buckets and containers

Food & Medicine Survival Hacks

• Honey is a great substitute for food as are chia seeds and other ancient grains etc, spirulina, wheat grass, mushrooms and nuts
• Make tincture that can last 2 yrs, learn what medicine and food grows in your area
• Your first aid kit should include bandages, bandaids, sewing needles, golden seal (snake root) to heal all infections, paw paw ointment, apple cider vinegar, tea tree oil, arnica for brushing and rescue remedy. 
• Buy books on self sustainability or print off from the net and create a folder to take with you.
• Learn about edible bushfoods, fungus and weeds in your area
• Set up a local swap group online and as it grows, start weekly swap days

Grow in foam boxes if u have to, this is where we get our seeds.

Keep your eye out for matured fruit trees