Now it's paper! How Will All of This Affect Our Buying Power?
Why are we posting all this inflation and supply information? It is just as a warning to you so if you choose you can prepare for things...
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cjnicolaysen
Oct 24, 20213 min read
All About Milk
Monday we will add milk to our General Store so let's take a minute to talk milk. Milk provides nine essential nutrients: protein,...
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cjnicolaysen
Oct 21, 20211 min read
Following a Disaster: What to Expect: Part Three
11. Family will worry. Create a communications plan and a phone tree to keep extended family informed. 12. Do not keep children sheltered...
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cjnicolaysen
Oct 13, 20211 min read
Following a Disaster: What to Expect: Part Two
Are you prepared for these? 6. Businesses will be closed and jobs lost. Some will never reopen. 7. Traffic will be horrendous. Those who...
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cjnicolaysen
Oct 6, 20215 min read
Water Storage: What is best?
Water Storage — What if the Tap Goes Dry? Ia few years ago I watched a national morning television show where they discussed emergency...
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cjnicolaysen
Oct 4, 20212 min read
Following a Disaster: What to Expect: Part One
For some reason I cannot access any of my facebook pages today. I have checked with others and they can access their accounts so I'm...
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cjnicolaysen
Sep 30, 20211 min read
More Price Increases To Be Aware Of
Do to labor shortages and the increasing price of crude oil, cooking oils are dramatically increasing in price. The crude oil industry is...
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cjnicolaysen
Sep 21, 20212 min read
Inflation: Another Update and Warning
Before I begin I need to vent! I was recently on a facebook food storage site and someone asked a question about bugs in food. I...
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cjnicolaysen
Sep 15, 20213 min read
Preparing For a Recession; Tips From Great grandma
“Use it up, wear it out, make do or do without.” The Great Depression (1929-1939) was the worst economic downturn in modern history. By...
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cjnicolaysen
Aug 28, 20214 min read
Hurricane Ida
Hurricane Ida is a monster, predicted to be a category 4 with a 20 foot storm surge. Time to evacuate areas in four gulf states. Time to...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Jun 4, 20217 min read
Time to Clean Up After Flooding
We have seen devastating flooding in Texas and now through the south and east coast. When homes flood, the water can wreak havoc on the...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
May 12, 20217 min read
35 Simple Ways to Save on Utility Bills
Consumers spend 6% to 12% of their income on utilities, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. It’s time to bring that number down....
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
May 5, 20216 min read
Calling 911
On Thursday July 8, 1937, Mrs. John Stanley Beard placed the first 999 call in Hampstead, London, to report a burglar outside of her...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Apr 13, 20214 min read
Dental Floss as a Survival Tool
How many times have you searched for a piece of string? The next time just grab the dental floss. Today let’s concentrate on uses away...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Mar 8, 20214 min read
51 Uses For Coffee Filters: More Valuable Than You Think
Coffee filters are less than half a penny a piece, cheaper than napkins or paper towels so let's use them. 1. Use coffee filters as...
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