Cook A Steak Like a Pro!

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Look yummy?

In this video I am showing you how to cook/grill a steak like a professional!

This is a great technique if you don’t have a grill or just don’t want to get the grill out!

If you pay attention in your favorite steak house, this is how they do it.

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Use Newspaper to Clean Windows!

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Hi Everyone!

This is a neat money saving trick! I had actually forgotten about this myself for years.

At a point in my youth, I was riding around some city with my mom (I think it was San Antonio, TX) when we pulled up to a busy intersection and this guy almost jumped on [...]

Mix Your Own No Rinse Disinfectant Spray!

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Sorry it has been a while, life has sent me a few ‘curve balls’ in the last couple of months :)! I hope this post makes up for my absence.

In this video I show you how to make your own “no rinse disinfectant spray” (or sterilizing spray) for about 2% of the [...]

The Top 5 Most Commonly Made Mistakes of Food Storage

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I am very pleased to share this guest post from Dirk Puckett of DailyBread.com. Thanks so much Dirk, and congrats on your sponsorship of the Denver Self Reliance Expo!

Enjoy!

Willie

Top 5 Most Commonly Made Mistakes of Food Storage

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A Better Way to Destroy Confidential Information and Protect Your Identity

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In this video I am pleased to share with you a review of a very cool product called the PAPERMASHER.

I received a comment on one of my videos about making newspaper fire logs from a nice guy named Daniel. He told me about the PAPERMASHER product and said it might be a [...]

Pressure Canning Unusual Foods For Science Fair!

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This is a film of my daughter (all of this is her idea, for her school science project) pressure canning her favorite foods at the age of 8. Pretty cool stuff! I learned a lot also.

I think this is another lesson on how versatile pressure canning really is, not everything may be [...]

A neat trick when you don’t have a staple or paperclip!

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I feel like I have been doing an awful lot of cooking related vids lately, so I wanted to do something simple and hopefully new to most.

This is just a quick video on a neat trick to use when you need to attach papers but can’t seem to find a staple or [...]

Did Your Freezer Thaw While You Were Gone? How To Tell!

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Hi Everyone!

Have your ever gone away for a few days and come back to discover your power had gone out? It’s back on now, but there are tell-tale signs like blinking clocks, thermostats running the wrong program, light timers completely wrong etc..

Then your mind starts creeping and you think,, how long was it [...]

How to carve a Pumpkin, or Jack O’Lantern!

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Well hopefully this is just in time for Halloween!

I have carved many a pumpkin in my past and now another three this year! I have been asked many times how I do it,,, so,, here it is!

I hope you enjoy, and Happy Halloween! The little tools are key to your success, [...]

Cool way to hang your trash bag when camping or picnicking!

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Here is a very short video of a handy camping or picnicing trick to secure your garbage bags!

This last weekend we went ‘car camping’ with the family and my sister-in-law was floored by this, so I figured,, well there is a video! I hope you enjoy! Sometimes the simplest things can be [...]