The kids are out of school and the craziness that has been my life over the last 9 months has slowed to a less-crazy life.  Time is on my s...

Self-Reliant Saturday Recipe  We are a f amily that loves a good muffin.  We eat them for dinner about 3 times per week.  Muf fins are ...

This is a yummy recipe re-post from 2012....it's easy and smells sooooo good....I hope you enjoy it! Applesauce in the Saratoga Jacks ...

September is... What are you doing to become more prepared? This week in Utah several grocery stores are having case lot sales.  We...

The Global Sun Oven company sends out a free newsletter once a month entitled, Every Needful Thing.   It is full of emergency prep informat...

One of the benefits of ha ving a blog is meeting new friends over the internet in the blogoshpere.  Megan, from My Food Storage Coo kbook ,...

There are a few foods that will make or break a recipe when it comes to food in #10 cans.  Powdered cheese, butter, sour cream, eggs, etc....

I have been on a mix making kick lately and this recipe for O a tmeal Pancake Mix has been on my pinterest food board for a little while no...

Today I ended up with several uninterrupte d hou rs and I found the perfect project to tackle. I recently won a giveaway on Megan's blog...

In times when food storage may be our sole source of food , dairy foods will become few and far be tween, unless you have a cow .  I know ...

My goal when grocery shopping is to stock up when an item is at it s lowe st price p oint.  This way I am getting the most bang for my buck...

It seems that when you try to eat healthy organic foods the price tag tends to go upwards.  For exa mple, I bought a small 6oz. bag of kale ...