Lessons I've Learned From The Pandemic The other day I went down to my food storage room to drop off some Nutella that I just bought in bulk and needed to store long-term. While I was down there, I...
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Should I Store Dairy In My Long-Term Food Storage? Dairy products give us many important nutrients and vitamins. Particularly, dairy products provide much of our need for calcium and protein. Milk,...
How Much Emergency Food Should I Have In Case of An Emergency?
Every time I get into a conversation about emergency preparedness, the first question that always comes up is “how much food should I store for an emergency?” And the honest answer is, it...
How Many Calories Does The Average Person Need Per Day To Survive?
Let’s be clear here. How many calories a day you need to survive is very different from the number of calories you currently eat on a normal day-to-day basis. Having enough food to stay…
How to Grow Your Garden In The Winter Most of us don’t associate gardening with the cold weather of wintertime. However, there are ways to continue growing produce in the winter! With this quick...
Which Garden Plants Should I Start Indoors First? With a few exceptions, it's ideal to start most seeds indoors in the spring. You'll want to do this before your specific planting season starts....