I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. We spent several days with family and friends visiting at our home and it was wonderful. I also learned lots, which I will fill you in on with my Pandemic Prep post on Friday. It’s a busy time of the year so I will get right to our steps for the week.
#1. Now is the time to find sales on many things so this week check the ads for a battery powered clock. When the...
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I love Thanksgiving. I love Christmas too but somehow Christmas would not be as great without Thanksgiving the month before. It gives us the opportunity to count our blessings and to share those with our family. What a wonderful way to start the holiday season.
With all the preparation that goes on this week for that feast and all the parades and football games we will keep our goals simple.
#1. When you are...
Did you really read that title today? Can you believe just nine more weeks and we will have completed our goal of being totally ready within a year? We will continue working on preparing for a pandemic, which we have really only briefly addressed, and also finish up food storage next year, but we will have most of the permanent items completed. If you haven’t kept up with every step don’t worry, you are...
I have been more and more concerned about the state of the economy. Last week European countries lowered their interest rates at an unprecedented rate. Job numbers came out and job losses were at an unprecedented high. Proposition 2 passed in California which means increased egg, milk and meat costs not only in California but also for anyone consuming products produced in California and sold throughout the world....
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Carolyn on Nov 3rd, 2008 in
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This is such an important week in our nation’s history. Those of you outside of the United States, sorry about this but our election will affect you too. As I watch and research each day for my preparedness articles and information to share with you, I know we are due for many more natural disasters, earthquakes are over due throughout the country, big, devastating ones, a pandemic is years overdue, the food...