Monthly Archives: March 2011

2nd Annual Food Storage Fools Day

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Jodi and Julie

Come join the fun with us, we are all going to be picking a few things that we have been procrastinating and GET THEM DONE this April Fool’s Day. Continue reading →

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ALL NEW Wonder Junior Deluxe

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Jodi and Julie

Find out about all the NEW features in the Wonder Junior Deluxe that make it an even better deal for a high quality hand wheat grinder. Continue reading →

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Shelf Stable Recipes: Peanut Butter Dog Treats

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Jodi and Julie

It’s important to consider our pets in our preparedness plans. With this great shelf stable recipe you can always have dog treats no matter what the situation. Continue reading →

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72 Hour Kits Revisited: Part 2 of 2

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Jodi and Julie

Today we talk about the FOOD portion of our 72 hour kits and introduce a handy worksheet to help you get started. Continue reading →

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72 Hour Kits Revisited: Part 1 of 2

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Jodi and Julie

72 hour kits are an important part of emergency preparedness. Today we’re looking at the non-food part of the kits and sharing ideas that our readers submitted. Continue reading →

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Shelf Stable Recipes: Mac and Cheese

Posted on March 19, 2011 by Jodi

Check out Jodi’s St. Patrick’s Day Mac and Cheese, recipe submitted by one of our great readers for our Shelf Stable Saturday project. Continue reading →

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Spring Gardening Chores

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Jodi and Julie

See what Jodi is up to in her garden this week. Lots of helpful links and tips throughout this post! Continue reading →

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72 HOUR KIT IDEAS – CALL FOR HELP! (and a giveaway)

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Jodi and Julie

Share your 72 hour kit contents list and enter to win a 24-pack of Insta-Fire. Continue reading →

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Shelf Stable Recipes: Baked Oatmeal

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Jodi and Julie

If you are worried about eating boring oatmeal every day in an emergency situation, try out this delicious Baked Oatmeal recipe using all shelf stable foods. Continue reading →

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#10 Cans and 5 Gallon Buckets: How Much Can They Hold?

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Jodi and Julie

Ever wondered how much food can fit in a #10 can or 5 gallon bucket? Print out this handy chart to help you as you purchase your foods in bulk. Continue reading →

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