When I first started with food storage, I thought wheat was wheat. Then my sister-in-law started talking about different kinds of wheat, and I was like “What?!” I am so confused! Since then, I have learned the difference between hard white and red wheat and the benefits. *Updated November 2020* – This post contains affiliate …
Powdered milk is an amazing addition to your pantry. It’s great for food storage, but it also helps with frugal living and cutting your grocery bill. It’s especially helpful when you use it in recipes that call for milk. But powdered milk can be tricky. There are 2 different types of powdered milk – instant and non-instant. …
Throughout my 7 years of gathering food storage, I have made A LOT of mistakes! Here is a list to help you be prepared and make the right choices for your family. Don’t fall into the same traps I did… what are you forgetting in your food storage? This post may contain affiliate links. Read …
Food storage can be a really long and overwhelming project (for those of you won’t don’t live and breathe it like I do). I get asked all the time, “What would be your best food storage tip for beginners starting out?” Many thing they just go out and buy extra cans when shopping, and others …
That is the million-dollar question. How much food is enough for my family? You can find many “food storage calculators” online telling you how many pounds of x, y, z to buy. Likewise, you can find bulk packages that claim to provide enough food for 1 person for a year. But is this really enough? …