I keep my eye out for old cookbooks when I go to thrift stores or garage sales. They are part of the books we keep on hand for reference material and for other reasons too. And by “old,” I mean cookbooks from the early 1980s or ... Read More
Top 10 Food Storage Myths {UPDATED for 2019}
The internet is full of websites that give information on survival topics, including food storage. There are dozens and dozens of books that will teach you "the right way" to store food and YouTube videos galore. Most contain valid, trustworthy ... Read More
10 Uses For Tomato Powder
Tomato powder is hands down one of my very favorite products to have in my food storage. I love it because it's: Inexpensive -- especially when compared to things like tomato powder or tomato sauce Pure -- just 100% tomatoes ... Read More
How to Use the LDS Food Storage Calculator
If you haven't discovered the online LDS Food Storage Calculator, you might want to check it out here. Plug in the number of people in your family, and you'll find out how much dried milk, oats, brown sugar, and other staples you'll need for a one ... Read More
Storing Honey Long Term
Ahh, honey. Sweet, sweet honey. It is such a versatile food staple to have on hand. Not only is it a sweetener, but it's also great for medicinal purposes; such as calming a sore throat or as a cough suppressant. It's a natural energy booster and ... Read More
Diatomaceous Earth for Controlling Pests
What is diatomaceous earth? (DE) A multitude of Americans is becoming more and more aware of the chemicals and other potentially dangerous ingredients in the food we eat, in our household cleaners and in the products we use to maintain our ... Read More
17 things you probably didn’t know about honey, but definitely should!
One of my favorite uses for honey is as a face cleanser. It leaves my skin feeling baby-soft, and my only complaint is that it almost always gets in my hair, no matter what. We always have at least 1 or 2 large containers of honey in the house, not ... Read More
13 Food Storage Resolutions
Storing food, say a month or two's worth, is no longer the habit of a fringe group of Doomers. Everyday moms like me have an extra stash of food set away for those "just in case" events. After working on my own food storage pantry for about 9 years ... Read More
Need More Mistletoe Time? Try These Food Storage Holiday Recipes
Hurrah, the holidays are here! Apart from decorating the house, shopping, wrapping, school concerts, cards to send off and caroling to do, dinner still needs to be made. Whether it is just a busy night in the middle of the week or for a ... Read More
How to Use a Bullet Journal For Your Prepping
I don't know about you, but I love to keep track of things using apps, lists, anything that proves itself to be handy. It takes a little time to get organized with tools like this but ultimately, it's very worthwhile and it can save time and money ... Read More
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