What's on this blog

This blog is a place to share some of the basic ideas that have helped me to create and maintain food storage for my family. I hope you'll find some information that is helpful to you.


Here are the topics included in this blog 
(To read about a particular topic, go to the blog archives for the date listed):

·        “Why Home Food Storage”—February 2009
·        “Getting Started,” “Getting Started, Part One and Part Two,” and “Getting Started in Two Easy Steps”—May 2010, July 2010
·        “Store what you eat and eat what you store”—May 2009
·        “Family Home Storage and LDS Provident Living website”—April 2010
·        “LDS Home Storage Center in Kansas City”—May 2010
·        “How much do I need--a food storage calculator”—May 2010
·         “Food Storage Containers”—April 2009
·        “Where to store the food in your house”—April 2009
·        “Rotating Food Storage”—May 2010
·        “Storing water”—April 2010
·        “Personal Experiences Living off food storage”—May 2009, April 2010
·        “72-hour Emergency Kits”—June 2010
·        “Gardening” and “Time to Plant a Garden in Kansas” –May 2009, April 2010
·        “Living within a Grocery Budget using food storage” and “Budgeting, groceries and coupons”—June 2009, May 2010
·        “Price Comparison—breakfast foods”—May 2010
·        “Tutorial--making cardboard rolling shelves for rotating canned goods”—June 2010
·        “Freezers and Food Storage”—April 2010
·        “Tutorial—frozen fruit”—April 2010
·        “Shelf-life of stored foods” –May 2010
·        “Food Storage for salad eaters”—May 2010
·        “Grains”—August 2010 and “Oats”—May 2010 and “Refried Beans”—March 2010
·        “Tutorial—Baking Bread”—May 2010