I’ve been MIA for a couple weeks but it’s been for good reasons. Two weekends ago, Oscar developed Covid symptoms and was completely wilted. So, he got none of his weekend chores and projects done. Yes, he tested positive. I was feeling puny too… Continue Reading “DID YOU MISS ME?”
After just a week, Sister One (the corn) was sprouted in 10 of the 11 mounds in the Three Sisters Garden. If I don’t see something in that last mound in a few days, I’ll plant more corn seeds. The corn needs to be… Continue Reading “SISTER FOUR’S TURN”
We’ve all noticed the empty shelves at the grocery store and the rapidly rising prices – of everything. This may be disconcerting if you have not been keeping a stocked pantry. We have become accustomed to running to the store every week; sometimes more… Continue Reading “EASY FOOD STORAGE”
Mandarin oranges are my favorite citrus. When adding fruit to a meal, I reach for a can of mandarin oranges more often than the other canned fruit. When I was raising my girls in Alaska, the best thing at Christmas was being able to… Continue Reading “I DIDN’T KNOW YOU COULD DO THAT”
I saw a post about Zucchini flour and thought, “What!!?” Naturally, I had to dig deeper. Sure enough, there is such a thing. Not only that, it’s easy to make. Since I plan to have an abundance of zucchini from my Three Sisters Garden… Continue Reading “I HAVE TO TRY THIS!”
One of my favorite preparedness quotes is: “Preparedness, when properly pursued, is a way of life, not a sudden, spectacular program.” — Spencer W. Kimball I have learned that this is completely true. You don’t just “do” preparedness. It is a continual process. You… Continue Reading “A WAY OF LIFE”
I finally successfully used my Nesco Smart Canner to pressure can! If you’ll recall, I purchased an electric canner in August. It seemed be a good option for my canning needs, but I have struggled with it. After my last failure in October, I… Continue Reading “SUCCESS!”
For anyone interested in Food Storage topics, I have added new information in the Food Storage menu tab (just below the blog title). It will be easy to find the information there in the future. For now, click on the links below to go… Continue Reading “POWDERED MILK IN YOUR FOOD STORAGE”
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