The Million Dollar Question?

What do you think is the question we get asked the most about food storage? Find out what it is and how we are attempting to answer that question!

Setting up Grandma Lori’s WonderMill Wheat Grinder

Enjoy the next installment in our Grandma Lori Extreme Food Storage Makeover series where she sets up her brand new WonderMill wheat grinder. She is sooo excited to get started on long term food storage!

Grandma Lori’s Exciting New Purchase!

We’re SO excited to get started on the next phase of the Extreme Makeover Food Storage Edition with Grandma Lori. The first few steps of getting an Emergency Plan, and Three Month Supply weren’t too hard, but we were worried this part would be a “harder sell” since Grandma Lori’s original plan was to [...]

HAPPY FOOD STORAGE FOOL’S DAY

Don’t be a food storage fool! What are YOU doing today that you have been putting off? If you submit your story and a picture you might win a prize!!!

Book Review: In The Trenches

Please note: This is part of a series of reviews we are doing on food storage, emergency preparedness, and self-reliance type books. For more reviews click here.
 

In The Trenches
Financial Survival During Times of Hardshipby Carol Schultz-Weil   
Background: For those of you who have followed Julie and I on our food storage journey over [...]

Food Storage Classes: We’re coming to YOU!

Ever since we started this blog we have been asked if we would be willing to come and teach classes. In the beginning we didn’t feel qualified, and in recent times we have been so busy with families, jobs, and blogging, that we could not fit it into our schedules. However, for the [...]

We’re BAAAAACK!

While it was nice to have some time off for the holidays, we sure did miss chatting with all of our readers. We really have developed a friendship with a lot of you and can’t keep ourselves away from the blog for long We have been teasing about all of the [...]

How did we do on our Resolutions…

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, and can’t wait to share our goals for 2010 in a few weeks! [...]

Beyond the BabySteps: Legumes: Split Peas

In BabyStep 6: Legumes we give you a list of possible legumes to store with a recommended amount of each one. One of the things we decided early on in our food storage adventures was that we would only store foods that we knew how to cook with and that our family would [...]