Food Saver

Easy Homemade Nut Milk Recipe

March 12, 2018 By ParkerMama

Commercial almond milk has become a mainstay on grocery store shelves. While I bought it for a while, once you start making your own, you never go back. Homemade nut milk doesn't come with unnecessary additives known to mess with your gut. Plus, making your own nut milk allows you to add your own choice of sweeteners if desired. Let's get started, shall we? How Hard … [Read more...] about Easy Homemade Nut Milk Recipe

Freeze Dried Meals in a Jar: Sausage Potato Soup

January 20, 2016 By ParkerMama

Freeze Dried Meals in a Jar provide nutrition, convenience, and long term storage ability to your food storage plan. Boil a pot of water, dump in the ingredients, and viola!, dinner is served in record time. Even if that dinner was made a YEAR ago! Why I Love Freeze Dried Meals In A Jar What makes Freeze Dried Meals in a Jar so fantastic? Imagine coming home too tired to … [Read more...] about Freeze Dried Meals in a Jar: Sausage Potato Soup

How To Freeze Eggs

March 22, 2013 By ParkerMama

Remember the good old days when eggs used to go on sale for .25 .50 a carton? In my area we're lucky if we see .99 a dozen. Eggs have gone up in price, which makes knowing how to freeze eggs an excellent skill to master. When To Use Frozen Eggs Eggs that have been frozen are good for baking and recipes such as waffles and pancakes. Frozen eggs tend to be a … [Read more...] about How To Freeze Eggs

Preparedness for a disaster makes a lot of sense. With recent and predicted events like Hurricane Sandy, The Colorado Wildfires, Fiscal Cliffs, and rising food and gas costs just in 2012 there is no denying that things are changing in our world. Whether or not you believe "The End of the World As We Know It" is near there are plenty of everyday things to worry about: loss of a job, health emergency, local weather events to name a few.

I find that I worry less about the big "what if's" out there the more emergency planning my family does to deal with the unexpected. I will share the survival tips and tricks I have learned while on this preparedness journey and hope that you join in with lots of comments. We all have a lot to learn from one another.

Now, lets get started prepping! Pick a post and start reading. At the end of every post the blog randomly selects three more survival posts for you to check out. Set aside 10 minutes a day to build your preppers knowledge base. We can never be done learning or prepping, right?