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Self Reliance
Food Storage WAKE UP Call
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 progress updates, they turn into confessionals, but bit by bit we make improvements and feel […]
Attic Storage Space
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 we compiled into the Small Spaces Storage Solutions handout. My husband (the handyman who helped […]
Exciting New Shelving Solution!
It seems like organization and rotation seems to be at the top of many people’s lists of things they want to work on with their food storage this year. On our BabyStep One page we have a diagram and instructions for how to make your own can rotating rack. While the do-it-yourself solution has worked […]
Cleaning Supplies Using Food Storage Items
Recently we received an email from one of our readers and Twitter friend (@MaryC49) we just HAD to share! Mary did a blog post all about homemade cleaners on her blog http://somethingaboutmaryc.blogspot.com. What a great idea to store simple ingredients in your storage that can make a variety of cleaners. Her post was so great, […]
Small Spaces Storage Solutions
Having no space for food storage is one of the biggest excuses we hear when we talk to people about getting started in prepping. We had this problem ourselves when we first started, and really allowed it to keep us from doing as much as we wanted. When we kept getting asked for tips on […]