Because preparedness simplified is more achievable
Because preparedness simplified is more achievable
Food storage and non-food storage for short-term and long-term home storage.
A port worker’s strike began at midnight on October 1, 2024, that affected 36 ports in 14 states on the East and Gulf coasts of the United States. Fortunately, it was suspended on October 3 until January 15, 2025. Sea-Intelligence…
In 2007, leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released a pamphlet titled All Is Safely Gathered In: Family Home Storage. They requested that all members have • a three-month supply of food they eat regularly, •…
I had a question presented to me by a woman who is an “empty nester” and whose eating habits have changed with the years. Here’s her situation: “When our kids were younger we were pretty much into the food storage…
In 2007, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were encouraged to have a 3-month supply of food that was part of their normal, daily diet. The pamphlet Prepare Every Needful Thing: Family Home Storage says: “Build…
References are often made here, on other preparedness/food storage sites, and in preparedness/food storage Facebook groups to the Home Storage Centers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Read on to find out what they are, who can…
(This essay was originally published 21 May 2015. The principles are the same and the photos still applicable. The current prices will be even more than those written below. The $200 to $250 is now more like $325 for a…
An unfortunate case of botulism poisoning occurred in Ohio in April 2015. Twenty-five confirmed cases resulted in 1 death and 12 people still in the hospital one week later. The health department traced it to potato salad, made with water-bath…
Here’s some of the good advice found in the article linked below: “With our pantry we always know we can eat, and we have been able to cut out the quick (but economically deadly) trips to the convenience store. We…
If you purchase your food storage in #10 cans, you may wonder what to do with all those empty cans besides recycling them. Here are ways to “upcycle” them, keep your kids busy doing something useful, and maybe save you…