Yesterday someone needed to get in touch with my daughter and asked for her phone number. I didn’t have my phone on me at the time and frankly…I didn’t have it memorized. Thus ensued a conversation about whether or not we knew our most frequently dialed family and friends numbers. The answer was overwhelmingly no. […]
I recently was told of an approach to accumulating a 3 month food supply. I liked it. It was easy and everything that is on the list are things your family will eat, you’ll see why as I explain. I liked it more because it was something I already do on a regular basis just […]
With a new year upon us it’s a great time to start all those plans you’ve thought about a couple dozen times of starting your food storage and emergency preparedness planning. Though I love the holidays, I have to say, I love a good New Years celebration. It’s the feeling of newness that is contagious. […]
I was browsing the world wide web the other day and came across this simple plan for saving money. I liked it, and it prompted me to explore other variations of the same idea. Though their original intent was to increase your savings account, I like the idea of using the idea to plan your […]
Once you have your list and you know where you want to go, where do you begin? So much pressure! So many options! For me, it’s better for my motivation to feel little successes. If I have a few of those it keeps me feeling like what I’m doing is achievable. For instance, if my […]
First things first, start with what you’ve got. Print out or open the workable spreadsheet I’ve given you. Or make your own. Any way you do it so that it works for you. It’s easiest to make a list of what you have. If you were like me several years ago this process is really […]