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 a husband who is out of town. I only got about 4 hours of sleep (the [...]

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Some people prefer to store their water in commercial water bottles and rotate through them in their daily usage. Others do a combination of the large water barrels and water bottles. For now we just chose to stick with the 6-gallon jugs from Walmart as it seemed the easiest and most cost-effective for [...]

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Well there is not too much to say about it. I multiplied 3 members of my family X 1 gallon per day X 14 days. That’s 42 gallons. I got 8, 6 gallon water jugs. So I think I’m covered. The trip to Walmart was exciting though. My baby thought he needed to help throw [...]

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4 people in my family X 1 gallon of water per day X 14 days = 56 gallons
I bought 10 jugs (6 gallons each) just to be on the safe side.
Confession: I went to fill them and realized I only had SCENTED bleach (see Step 2 page) so I couldn’t do it. They are still [...]

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We added a BabyStep! Check out the BabySteps 2 main topic to learn more about getting your Water Supply.
View our blog posts coming soon to view our progress on accomplishing step 2.

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