Category Archives: About Us

BLAST FROM THE PAST WEEK

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Jodi and Julie

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 … Continue reading →

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Saving on Groceries… MADE EASY!

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Julie

For those of you who have followed our blog for long you would know I LOVED couponing, I DID couponing, couponing SAVED me a lot of money – UNTIL: I had another baby last winter Albertsons closed down (my primary … Continue reading →

Posted in Budgeting, Julie's Progress | Tagged , , , , , , , | 34 Comments

Healthy Food Storage, Book Review, Conference Discount

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Julie

Learn more about Julie’s obsession with “healthy food storage” along with a great book review and information about a holistic living conference. Continue reading →

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Garden Update and FAQ Part Two

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Jodi

Read about Jodi’s garden updates and also part two of our Gardening FAQ. Continue reading →

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Our trip to the dump

Posted on May 3, 2010 by Jodi

Jodi’s family took a fun little trip to the dump to get compost for her square foot gardens. Continue reading →

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Food Storage WAKE UP Call

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Julie

With the recent earthquakes, I have been thinking about my food storage and preparedness plan and I’d be lying if I didn’t admit I am guilty of a little procrastination over here! It seems like anytime Jodi and I do … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Julie's Progress, Organization, Shelves | Tagged , , , , , | 11 Comments

Attic Storage Space

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Jodi

One of the biggest concerns people have when getting started with their food storage is “Where do I store all of this food???”. A while back we posed this question to our readers and we got some fabulous results which … Continue reading →

Posted in Jodi's Progress, Organization | Tagged , , , | 15 Comments

Food Storage and Fondant

Posted on February 18, 2010 by Julie

Julie used powdered milk from her food storage to make fondant for her sister’s wedding cake. See her beautiful creation! Continue reading →

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How did we do on our Resolutions…

Posted on December 14, 2009 by Jodi and Julie

If you’ve been following us for awhile, you know at the beginning of the year we had some New Years Resolutions. Well now is the time we TELL ALL about how we did. We’re excited about how this year went, … Continue reading →

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Food Storage Made Easy on Blog Talk Radio

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Jodi and Julie

We were featured on the Internet radio show of James Talmage Stevens, author of the Family Preparedness Guide. He regularly features experts in food storage and emergency preparedness and we were honored to be his guests. We shared our stories … Continue reading →

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