December 30th Monday: It’s time to reflect on the preparing you did in 2024. As you do this consider what areas still need some...

Food - Week 52: Spices This week add the spices and the oil you use in your favorite recipes. After World War II the items Europeans...

DECEMBER 23RD Monday: This week, we focus on safety and family fun at Christmas. We attend school concerts, church, and other holiday...

Food - Week 51: Cheese Only one more week after this one! On sale for New Year’s Eve parties, cheese. Add 2 lbs. of cheese (per family...

December 16TH Monday Inventory your baking supplies and replenish anything needed. Don’t worry about sale prices—just do it. Of course,...

Food - Week 50: Baking Supplies Buy vanilla, baking powder, baking soda, and cornstarch. Only you know how much you use so I’ll leave the...

December 9th Monday Think uniform. Purchase or make something that identifies members as part of a family unit. This is an important way...

Food - Week 49: Fruit I know! More fruit - 5 more cans per family member. Remember cranberry sauce and fresh cranberries are fruits and...

December 2nd   Monday: The holiday season is in full swing, so this month we will focus on what we can do for safety and how we can help...

Food - Week 48: Seasonal Bargains Seasonal bargains such as cranberry sauce, pumpkin, French fried onions for green bean casseroles, and...

November 25   Monday: As those cold winds start blowing, it’s time to take some steps to winterize your home. Winterizing your home makes...

Food - Week 47: Canned Evaporated Milk & Oil(s)... Fats Thanksgiving baking sales are happening at your local store. This should include...

November 18   Monday:   Winter is coming, so it’s time to consider winter prep. I know for some, like me in Texas, winter is not as big a...

Food - Week 46: Dessert Ingredients Let's face it we are all thinking dessert right now as we prepare for Thanksgiving, Christmas,...

November 11th   Monday:   Water storage:   Plan A: There are many ways to safely store water and remember all water is good, except flood...

It’s time to look ahead and consider asking for items you have not stored yet - as gifts. Spices are expensive and would be great...

November 4th Monday: This is an important week for the future of our country. If you have not voted be sure to vote and if you are still...

Food - Week 44: Grains This week we'll be adding another 6 lbs. of grains (per person) to our food storage. Remember to add grains that...

October 28 week 43   Monday:   Fruit Salad Italian Style Ingredients 1/3 C whole milk Ricotta cheese                                ½ C...

Food - Week 43: Powdered Milk & Butter This week it is time to add some more powdered milk to your food storage. There are quite a few...