
A new community preparedness hub in Arkansas

From Cookies to Community: Our Business Reboot Explained
The business has transformed from selling products to becoming a Community Preparedness Hub, focusing on education and resources for rural resilience amidst challenges.
Rethinking Careers: Why Designers Should Explore Gardening
Reflections on transition from graphic designer to a multifaceted role encompassing gardening, homeschooling, and community service. We explore the idea of using graphic design skills in permaculture and the like, advocating for a deeper connection to nature and community during unstable times.
ISO: Effective Tips to Manage Household Lady Beetles
In Arkansas, the Great Beetle Occupation of 2026 has become a nuisance, even as they help with aphid problems. Residents struggle to find effective solutions for the invasive beetles, which are harmless structurally but can bite and affect pets. Vacuuming and various deterrents are commonly used, but success remains elusive.