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
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Prepping on a Budget: Things to Buy at Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving has to be one of the best times of the year for prepping on a budget. Loss leaders are the items stores deeply discount to get you in the door in hopes you will buy the rest of your meal there. I admit, I am a lazy couponer and deal shopper at best these days but this is one week that all the ads are spread out and my strategies kick in. Especially if money is … [Read more...] about Prepping on a Budget: Things to Buy at Thanksgiving
Homemade Pizza Tutorial
One great way to save money for preps is to stop eating out and use the savings for prepping. I well know how hard that can be. It's so easy to pick up the phone and order a pizza. It's also easy to make you own pizza. Don't believe me? You will after you read our Homemade Pizza Tutorial. The biggest complaint I hear about homemade pizza is about the crust. It's soggy. It's … [Read more...] about Homemade Pizza Tutorial
Paper Plates For Emergencies: Super Bowl Sales
Super Bowl Sunday is here and that means, before you sit down for the big game, let's put some thought into how this American tradition can further your preps! If you have been a regular reader here for awhile you know that I LOVE holidays because each one brings its own chance to prep on a budget! To be honest, the Super Bowl isn't a huge opportunity to prep but there is at … [Read more...] about Paper Plates For Emergencies: Super Bowl Sales
Prepping on a Budget: Group Co-ops
One of the tips you'll hear the most when trying to save money on food is to buy in bulk. As a rule purchasing in bulk is a good strategy for prepping on a budget, but you need to be careful and compare per ounce prices. You can beef up your savings when prepping on a budget by putting together group co-ops. How to use Group Co-ops when Prepping on a Budget Now when I … [Read more...] about Prepping on a Budget: Group Co-ops