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Spring Clean Your Food Storage DAY 4: FOOD INVENTORY

For today’s challenge we are going to spring clean our core long term food storage supplies meaning FOOD. Typically this is in the basement or another food storage room and not just incorporated into your kitchen pantry/cupboards. We will be breaking this job up over two days because for some people in can be A […]

Spring Clean Your Food Storage DAY 3: WATER STORAGE

For today’s challenge we are going to spring clean our water storage! If you already have a rotation schedule in place you can skip that part. -Jodi Weiss Schroederhttp://foodstoragemadeeasy.net

Spring Clean Your Food Storage DAY 2: KITCHEN PANTRY

For today’s challenge we are going to go through our kitchen pantries and declutter, organize, and clean them out! If you have a large chunk of time you can pull everything out and do it all at once. But it’s also ok to do a shelf or two at a time so you don’t leave […]

Spring Clean Your Food Storage DAY 1: FRIDGES AND FREEZERS

For today’s challenge we are going to go through each fridge and freeze in our homes (some of us may have several as part of our preps) and give them a thorough spring cleaning. If you don’t have time to do them all at once that’s ok! Start with your primary unit and do more […]

Spring Clean Your Food Storage: 7 Day Mini Challenge

Introducing the Spring Clean Your Food Storage mini challenge!!! I don’t know about you but this time of year I feel antsy to go through all my supplies, organize, inventory, declutter, and restock. I thought it would be fun to do this project as a group so every day I will send out a mini […]

Hidden Treasures in Food Storage: Grandma’s Secret Stash

My Grandma Shirley has been featured on this blog a few times over the years. First, when I gave you a tour of her awesome food storage. Then later on, when my mom and I made a big batch of freezer meals for her and my grandpa to cook up as their health started to […]

Mastering Emergency Preparedness While Traveling: 3 Essential Tips

A few months ago I was preparing to travel abroad with my son for his senior trip. I posted in my Facebook group asking for tips on preparedness for international travel. Emergency preparedness while traveling is such a tough topic because you have limited space. Yet you have an unlimited amount of possible emergencies that […]

Jar Lid Sealer – Reviews

There are several ways to extend the shelf life on the dried goods you are storing. It’s best to store in a cool, dry, dark area (like a cold storage room) and to remove oxygen from your containers if possible. I store a lot of foods in mason jars and have tested several jar lid […]

72 Hour Kits for College Students

Are you worried about sending your grown-up kids off to college without all the necessary “emergency” preps? I got my son set up for living on his own but didn’t really leave him with a good 72 hour kit. We also didn’t have much discussion about evacuation plans while in the dorms. When he came […]

Survival Mom 2024 Prepping Calendar

For the past five years I have gone through the Survival Mom Prepping Calendar and LOVE doing all the tasks and reading the monthly book recommendations. I usually start out pretty strong but fizzle out a little by the end as life gets busy and I forget about staying on top of it. This year […]