OK, I don't even want to know what the temp is outside right now in Kansas. All I know is two words: ICE STORM. Everthing is coated with ice. Power i...

Thank you so much for the input! Coconut shells and seaweed seem pretty interesting, I might just have to experiment now! (Except I might have hard t...

3 degrees last night before wind chill, in Kansas. The flat prairie land makes it that much easier for the howling winds to whip through. Only thing k...

I had thought about the possibility of prefab housing as an inexpensive way to have a home, but it doesn't seem safe enough for hurricanes. Are there...

Got the Settler's Handbook. Question, though, does K-Mart carry inexpensive starter furniture like Walmart does in the US?

We looked into the domes- the prefab. They don't really seem all that expensive- for a basic, very small one. When you start getting into the huge, sp...

Thank you so much for the info! Kendra

Hi Teresa! I totally stumbled accross your message while searching for something else! I love it when good suprises like that happen. Yes, we are the ...

Jenny- I know all about obsession! I think about it every single day and we still have 3- 5 years to go. It is so good though to have a clearly define...

My thoughts and prayers are with you from Tornado Alley, Kansas. What happens if citizens are ordered to evacuate?/ Where do you go & how?Please keep ...

" I know stress is not a word used here on the islands, but we are talking previous." That is exactly why my husband and I are moving. Congratula...

I have thought about doing the same thing in St.Croix. I wonder what the estimated start up cost is? Have you done any research? Post Edite...

Wow, Islander! Great information- thank you so much! I can't wait! Tomorrow I am doing a chef's special at work grileed (maybe smokesd chicken with a ...

Thank you Jessica for taking the time to reply. No we have not spent time pre move yet, - that is planned for next spring or fall, however we have vi...

Does anyone know what company runs the foodservice contract at the refinery? Thanks!