Monthly Archives: November 2008

What is a Tweet?

Posted on November 29, 2008 by Jodi and Julie

What is a Tweet? A “Tweet” is a special message you get by using the service called Twitter. We send out tweets to our followers to share food storage tips, emergency and food storage related blog posts, interesting websites, updates … Continue reading →

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Tweets of the Week: Nov. 23 – Nov. 29, 2008

Posted on November 29, 2008 by Jodi and Julie

Here are some tips and cool sites we were talking about on twitter this week Great site on keeping your family organized. http://is.gd/9wLj Organization is the key to success at any endeavor, even food storage! 2:34 PM Nov 29th from … Continue reading →

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Holiday Baking + Food Storage

Posted on November 21, 2008 by Jodi and Julie

This time of year is an EXCELLENT time to stock up on your items in Step 7: Baking Ingredients. Mary Hunt, best-selling finance author, sends out daily finance tips in her Everyday Cheapskate newsletter which we LOVE. We encourage you … Continue reading →

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Food Storage Savings

Posted on November 19, 2008 by Jodi

I just wanted to share a quick update and some valuable tools with you. I’ve been using the Grocery Smarts website to find great deals on food storage/3 month supply items (this is a Utah specific link and is only … Continue reading →

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Water EMERGENCY!

Posted on November 16, 2008 by Julie

For those of you who know my 18 month year old son, you will find this humorous, for the rest of you I beg for your sympathy! So today I woke up way too early with a sick child, and … Continue reading →

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Homemade Applesauce Recipe & Canning

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Jodi

My wonderful cousin Kaila got about 500 pounds of apples off the tree at her new house and was kind enough to give some to me. Since the apples were free and readily available I decided to attempt to make … Continue reading →

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Added “BabyStep 8: Fruits and Vegetables” to Main Topics

Posted on November 6, 2008 by Jodi and Julie

We added another BabyStep! Check out Step 8: Fruits and Vegetables to learn about adding produce into your food storage and how to preserve it. This is one of our favorite steps as it incorporates some of the “lost arts” … Continue reading →

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