Because preparedness simplified is more achievable
Because preparedness simplified is more achievable
The Utah State University Extension is great resource for preparedness and self-reliance information. The university has done much reliable research on those topics. Look for information on: Natural Disaster Preparedness including 72-hour kits and water storage Gardening including beekeeping and…
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…
The Food Science students and professors in the Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science Department of the College of Life Sciences at Brigham Young University research food storage, especially long-term food storage. Their mission is “to promote self-reliance, reduce hunger, and…
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, •…
President Russell M. Nelson addressed Church members and the world at the end of the General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on October 6, 2024. He announced 17 new temples and then said “Why are…
The International ShakeOut Day is October 17. It’s a day when millions of people all over the world participate in earthquake drills at school, work, and home. The drill is at 10:17 a.m. local time on 10/17 to practice earthquake…
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…
When I leave for an extended period, I do 3 things to my chest freezer: The cup of frozen water will tell me if the power was out for a long time and if it was out long enough for…