The #1 Most Common Email We Receive

Find out what our most commonly emailed question is … and read the story about Jodi’s computer “disaster”.

Jodi’s Three Month Supply Problem

Jodi has had some chaos in her three month supply lately. Find out what she is doing to improve the situation.

Meal Planning Made Easy

See how Jodi used the Deals to Meals service to do meal planning in preparation for the birth of her third child.

Our Blog Anniversary + a GIVEAWAY + a SALE

Recap of our Blasts from the Past week and a surprise giveaway being offered to facebook fans only.

Blasts from the Past: How I Fell in Love with Cornmeal

Cooking foods using cornmeal offers some variety in your long term food storage recipes.

Blasts from the Past: Learning the Lost Arts of Self Reliance

If you have been following along with our Extreme Food Storage Makeover you will have already been introduced to my mom, Grandma Lori. I remember growing up we used to eat homemade strawberry jam and bottled peaches and my mom would make alfalfa sprouts on the kitchen counter. As I got older my [...]

Blasts from Past: The Three Month Supply Debate

Throughout the last two years we have really discovered that there is definitely not a one-style-fits-all approach to food storage. When this first became apparent to us was in our second month of running the blog when we were researching how we were going to get started on our three month supply.

Julie posted her [...]

BLAST FROM THE PAST WEEK

It seems like just yesterday that we came up with this crazy idea to blog about food storage when we had absolutely ZERO food storage and had no clue where to even start. In fact according to our very first blog post, we originally wanted to call this blog “Food Storage For Dummies … [...]

Garden Update and FAQ Part Two

A few weeks back we posted part one of a Square Foot Gardening FAQ put together by Emily Peery, author of the eBook “Gardening For Beginners“. Today we are going to give you the second half of the questions asked by our Facebook Fan Page readers. But first here is a little update [...]