I’ve been kind of slacking at getting things written here, but I’ve actually been busy, so here’s some of what we’ve been up to. I got 33 pints of super hot salsa canned this last week with tomatoes I got from friends. Those of you who know me know that anything spicier than ketchup is […]
Emergency Preparedness Month
In case none of your other sources have notified you, September is National Emergency Preparedness Month. If you’re in the market for any preparedness goods, there are some pretty good sales going on this month. Check my site advertisers for some of them. Global Sun Ovens is also offering a special deal until the end […]
This N That
Hurricane Irene This weekend could be interesting for you along the East Coast. If you are in the path of this baby, best already be prepared. Reports are that store shelves and gas pumps are emptying fast. Stock up for an extended stay without electricity. Food and a way to prepare it, hygiene necessities, any […]
Preparedness Fair at Salt Lake City Honeyville Aug 5-6
I love a good preparedness fair, and Honeyville Food Products is hosting one next Friday and Saturday August 5-6, 2011 at their Salt Lake City retail store location. The store address is 635 N. Billy Mitchell Rd. They’ve got some fabulous classes lined up plus they’ll have demonstrations, samples, and giveaways going on during the […]
Country Living Mill Price Increase Coming
Just a quick post today. I got a notification from Country Living that they are raising the price of their mill, so beginning August 1st 2011 the mill will be $429.00 instead of the $395.00 that it is now. So if you’ve been wanting to purchase one, you may consider getting it done in the […]
Happy Independence Day Weekend!
It’s Independence Day weekend here in the United States. As John Adams said in a letter to his dear wife Abigail dated July 3rd, 1776: The Second Day of July 1776, will be the most memorable Epocha, in the History of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated, by succeeding Generations, […]
Welcome New Advertiser: Augason Farms Plus Headlamp Winner
A quick post today to welcome our newest advertiser, Augason Farms. This is the company that makes the Morning Moos milk alternative and they also have some other great food storage items like the Breakfast Pack and the Dinner Pack. If you’re in Utah, these are the cans and buckets that are in the Wal-Marts […]
It’s Tough to Type with a Baby in Your Arms and Other News
Okay, it has been brought to my attention that I put the wrong date on the headlamp giveaway, so for those who were looking at the number instead of the day of the week and because I was looking at my calendar when I wrote that post but hadn’t changed it over to June yet […]
Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father’s Day to all you dads out there and to my sweet husband who puts up with my craziness and is willing to take on the projects I don’t want to do like till the garden, supervise doggie doo pickup, and tickle wrestle with the kids. I hope all you fathers enjoy your day […]
Memorial Day Weekend Activities
Hey, just a quick note to encourage any of you in the Dallas TX area to head over to the 2011 Survival and Preparedness Conference at the DFW Marriott this weekend. More information here: 2011 Survival and Preparedness Conference And Memorial Day is Monday. This is a day to remember our fallen servicemen and women. […]
