Water storage has been on my mind since the state of Michigan's crisis with safe drinking water that began several months ago. Flint's tap water became contaminated with too much lead after the city switched it's water supply in 2014 to save money while under state financial management. Ensuring residents have safe water to drink has been a struggle. You can't boil lead out … [Read more...] about Water Storage and Flint, Michigan.
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How to make goat milk yogurt.
My son, Parker, follows the SCD diet for his ulcerative colitis. This diet calls for yogurt. Goat milk yogurt is our yogurt of choice. Either powdered goats milk or fresh goats milk will work just fine. This recipe also works for cow's milk. It's important to know you can replicate any foods required for a special diet when the shtf, in one of it's many forms. It's … [Read more...] about How to make goat milk yogurt.
Why You Should Store Food NOW.
I've had people ask me why they should store food now rather than waiting to see if a crisis event takes place. Many would rather have their money earning interest in a bank so that if the s-ever does hit the fan, they have the finances to deal with their new normal. Having a stash of cash is important in an emergency situation. However, I believe that the time to get your … [Read more...] about Why You Should Store Food NOW.
How To Freeze Eggs
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