Our General Store…Fruit

Yes, fruit again. It is the season! If you are fortunate enough to have friends with trees or gardens now is the time to ask if your can gleen. Many fruits can easily be cut or pureed and frozen. They are then perfest for smoothies, jellies and syrups. I have been telling you for some time now that unless things change dramatically, there is a real crisis about to happen in the food industry. This Thursday...

A day to Remember and Prepare

Today is the anniversary of one of the greatest disaaters in the history of the United States. Thousands of innocent people lost their lives and thousands more were thrust into a nightmare they will never fully awake from.Today is 9-11-2009. Eight years have passed and many of the monsters who caused all this hurt are still plotting to disrupt our lives and thrust fear upon us again. I remember that day. I...

Money Saving Wednesday…This and That

Did you know that the average American now works until August 12th just to pay their share of the tax burden? Is it any wonder that people are rebelling against government stimulus payments to purchase buses which create no new jobs? Is it any wonder that we are rebelling against a health care program that no one seems to have read? More and more people are becoming interested in a self reliant life style....

Our General Store…Those Yummy Toppings

No, we are not about to stock up on hot fudge but we are going to purchase those things that make sandwiches and burgers go from ordinary to extraordinary. You should already have ketchup, mustard, mayo and salad dressing stored so now it’s time to kick it up a notch. As you know this is Labor Day and as such the last big sale week for condiments. So this week we are going to purchase pickles, relish,...

H1N1 At Washington State…Educate the College Kids in Your Life

Have you prepared your college students for their return to school? Do they have a two week supply of food just n case they need to self quarantine? Do they have foods on hand to care for themselves if they become ill, such as jello, juices and applesauce? Do they have a list of flu symptoms and know the medications to treat those symptoms? Do they understand when to go to the doctor, when to stay home and...

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