Tracy Schmidt

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Tracy Schmidt is a homesteading writer, Living Ready contributor, self-sufficiency advocate and author of Venison Wisdom Cookbook: 200 Delicious and Easy-to-Make Recipes, a Living Ready top pick for all whitetail hunters. She and her husband, Deer & Deer Hunting magazine editor Daniel Schmidt, grow food and harvest wild game to feed their family.

Home Organization Tips for Preserved Food

If you preserve food at home, then you'll want to check out these home organization tips for storing canned, dried and frozen food. Organize your homestead.

Spoilage: 7 Reasons Your Food Preservation Won't Work

Here are the seven causes of food spoilage — from insects to mold and oh so much more — and how they could ruin your food preservation efforts.

Healthy Living for Kids: Explaining the Truth About Food

It seems to me like the tooth fairy has a second cousin. I like to call her the “food fairy.” And she's getting in the way of healthy living for kids.

Tips to Save Money on Food

By growing your own food, preserving bulk foods and shopping smart, you'll save money on food big time. Use these tips to save money on food right away.

How to Hunt Deer for Self-Sufficiency

If you know how to hunt deer, you're already on your way toward providing all the meat a family four needs for a year. Here are tips on how to hunt deer.