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Carolyn on Nov 28th, 2011 in
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Tomorrow night will be a fun night on READY OR NOT
I will be speaking with Jennifer Reese author of Make the Bread, Buy the Butter.
This is a fun book for family and friends who are budget conscious and who may or may not be ready for a fulll blown food storage plan.
Jennifer spent a year researching and experimenting with recipes to replace items we all routinely purchase.
What does this have to do with...
We've talked about this before but with prices on the rise again it's a good time to revisit just what you can do to become a wiser shopper and save on your food budget. I just read a report saying prices will not go up in the near future. Please don't believe it. As a food broker who exports food we know crops are short and prices have nowhere to go but up. We know experts are now saying the drought in...
This is just a quick summary of the information I presented on Ready Or Not this past Tuesday. There are more statistics on the show than in this post. Please take time to listen to the show to kick start your food production and storage efforts.
Oil prices were up 6% on Monday and 8% Tuesday and oil up to $100.00 a barrel by Wednesday. It's still too early today to know what will happen by the end of the...
As you know I have been concerned about food prices going up but as I did research I continued to receive mixed messages so…as usual I decided to dig a little deeper. I discovered the government (U.S.) has been telling us not to worry that food prices have only gone up 1.9% during 2010. I also discovered everyone else in the world is worried. What we need to understand is why the difference. First it is true...
I had intended to post another Food Storage 101 Lesson yesterday and then today but as you can see that didn't happen. There are some things you just can't prepare for. An ant invasion is one of those. We have ants everywhere! Yesterday a spent all day, after finishing the newsletter, cleaning up my kitchen cupboards and my stove. Today they are all over the office so I am again postponing my lesson. I did...
