Posted by
Carolyn on Jul 24th, 2009 in
Pandemic,
Recipes |
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One of the things I heard repeatedly from those who had the swine flu this year was that their family was unprepared to care for mom when she was the one who fell ill. This week let’s concentrate on helping our children understand what the needs of a patient really are. There are a few information sheets regarding care for the ill and symptoms to watch for in your ebook: Prep Not Panic. Copy those...
Posted by
Carolyn on Jul 23rd, 2009 in
Food Storage |
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We had a comment a few days ago from a reader who mentioned belonging to a CSA and relating all the money she was saving and all the great produce she and her family are eating. I knew many of you would not know what a CSA was and since they are a great resource I felt I would devote a post to the subject. I have mentioned before that farmers markets are a great way to save money and get great nutrition at...
Posted by
Carolyn on Jul 22nd, 2009 in
Money Savers,
Pandemic |
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Gas prices are down this summer from last but they are still much too high to just ignore. With taxes and fees going up to pay for budget shortfalls we cannot ignore any chance to save some cash. This is the time of the year we often drive more so here are a few tips to save big.
Properly inflating your tires improves gas mileage because lower tire pressure causes more of the surface of the tire to come in...
Food prices will rise again. I warned you about the rise in food prices over a year ago and within a few months they sky rocketed. I don’t claim to have any magical power or great manifestations but I can read the warning signs.
There are severe drought conditions throughout California, the largest supplier of food in the United States. According to the National Weather Service, Los Angeles has...
It time for another addition to the General Store in your home. This week add 6 pounds of grains per person in the family. After this week you should have a total of 18 pounds, per family member, stored. Please remember to include in your numbers any extended family or friends who may be depending on you as their out of area contact or their refuge should the pandemic become more serious this fall.
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