Preparedness-365

This week’s tip is just a head-up on availability of food storage items. I received a message yesterday from Mountain House which supplies #...

I love cleaning wipes. They are so handy and I really like using the disinfectant ones, especially during cold and flu season; on my compute...

Snack foods in your 72 hour kits are very important, not only for your physical well-being but also for your mental well-being. Granola bar...

Well, spring came and now it’s gone again. We had the biggest snow and wind storm we have had all winter long on Monday night and into Tuesd...

Do you have dried apples from the cannery in your storage? Are you using them to cook with or just to snack on? They are an excellent snack ...

Water is probably the most important item in your 72-hour kits. We can get by with little food but not without water. If you listen to the n...

Today we are talking about another variety of bean, the Garbanzo Bean also known as the chickpea, common gram, Bengal gram, pea bean, ceci b...

Imagine for a moment that your family is without power or running water. This situation will last for an indeterminate amount of time, until...

Has this been a really long week for anyone else or is it just me? So many crazy things going on in my little world not to mention the big w...

The name pretty much says it all about this bread. This recipe is recommended for anyone who likes to do a lot of camping and overnight outd...

What a sad and interesting week this has been; so much destruction and devastation. As I’ve read about the tsunami and earthquakes, among ot...

Wheat Cookin’ Made Easy by Pam Crockett I was first introduced to this book when I went to a class presentation using some of the methods...

The tip of the week this week is about onions. Are you using dehydrated onions in your cooking and food preparation? If not, this is a good ...

Today has turned out to be a crazy busy day. Seems these come along more and more often. As I was thinking about a blog post today, I've...

We have our breakfast meals prepared and before we do lunch we need to gather utensils. You can go as basic or elaborate as you want to; yo...