Do you know how to make your own sewing patterns? Here is a post I wrote for The Survival Mom about how I do it. Sewing is a great skill to know and some people are extremely skilled to the point of artistry. I’ll be honest, though, if you have a […] Survival Mom DIY: Homemade Sewing PatternsThis entry was posted in Writing and tagged survival mom writing on June 4, 2016 by Sarah Anne Carter
Learn from my gardening mistakes – my latest post for The Survival Mom. Gardening is one of the top prepper skills needed for survival. Learning how to grow your own food is not something you want to do after a disaster has happened. I can speak from experience when I say […] Learn From My Many Gardening MistakesThis entry was posted in Writing and tagged survival mom writing on June 4, 2016 by Sarah Anne Carter
My new post for The Survival Mom explores 9 reasons to have alcohol on hand – and most of them do not involve drinking it! Bottles of wine, beer, vodka and rum aren’t exactly what first comes to mind when preparing for emergencies, but there are several reasons preppers should consider having […] 9 Reasons Why Every Prepper Should Have A Stash Of ...This entry was posted in Writing and tagged survival mom writing on June 4, 2016 by Sarah Anne Carter
1 Find the extraordinary in an ordinary life. For all intensive purposes, Jacob was an ordinary boy. He was awkward for a 16-year-old with very few friends, but there was nothing particularly special about him. As an only child, he was close to his grandfather and would often spend time with […] Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom RiggsThis entry was posted in Reading and tagged Fiction Young Adult Fiction on June 4, 2016 by Sarah Anne Carter
1 Can the past predict the future? George Friedman thinks the past can at least give us glimpses into the cycles the geopolitical world goes through. Some areas of the world tend to cycle through wars. Others fight over the waterways. Borders fluctuate back and forth. Friedman has studied history and […] The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century ...This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction on June 4, 2016 by Sarah Anne Carter
4 Is love enough? There are so many ways people can be stuck in life. Money, circumstances, family issues, a violent act or an accident can all put people in situations that they feel they can’t break out of. In Me Before You, an active young man (Will Traynor) becomes a […] Me Before You by JoJo MoyesThis entry was posted in Reading and tagged Fiction on June 4, 2016 by Sarah Anne Carter
My latest post for The Survival Mom is a summer bucket list – for pepper families or any family that wants to work at being a little more prepared for anything life can bring. Let me know if there is anything your family would add to the list! Summer is upon […] The Prepper Family’s Summer Bucket List for The Survival MomThis entry was posted in Writing and tagged survival mom writing on June 4, 2016 by Sarah Anne Carter