So sorry, I realize I should have the next way for you to enter to win the AMAZING bosch up on the blog right now…but I have one very sick baby who wants to be held (and I’ll take him up on his offer! . Hopefully, I can get it up this afternoon….thanks for you [...]
Food Storage Saturday Show offs: Bosnian Wheat Dessert
I got this recipe from Stasha and was amazed at it’s simplicity AND her story. Do me a favor, and make sure you read all of her story (below the recipe) to hear from a real survivor and what life was like in a war torn Bosnia. This recipe is very simple, traditionally made in [...]
Saturday Food Storage Show-Offs: Healthified by TOS Peanut Butter balls
So many of you may remember my buddy over at THE OBSESSIVE SHOPPER. She’s talented for more reasons than just her ability to save you a lot of money on your grocery bill but she is a fabulous cook and her husband is an awesome cake decorator! Anyway, she sent me this recipe to try [...]
Food Storage Video: Freezer Jam
This is by far the easiest and most delicious of all the food storage recipes! I like to put this jam on sandwiches, waffles, crepes, ice cream…pretty much I could put this on any food and I think it would taste good. (Okay, maybe not ANY food but A LOT of foods My sister-in-law makes [...]
Saturday Show Offs: Powdered Milk Facial?!
Who says powdered milk is only for drinking? LesliAnn says…”I found this recipe for a Milk and Honey Facial Mask using powdered milk in the latest Woman’s Day magazine. Thought you might get a kick out of it!” Well I thought all of you would too! And you can guarantee I’ll be doing this tonight [...]
Preparedness Friday: Shoes Under Your Bed
DO YOU HAVE A PAIR OF SHOES UNDER YOUR BED, HOW ABOUT AT WORK OR IN YOUR CAR? I realize most of us know that we should have a sturdy comfortable pair of shoes under our beds in case an emergency happens at night, but do YOU really have a pair under your bed-what about [...]
Food Storage Video: Regular Sugar Apricot Jam
Alright, now it’s time to show how to make regular ol’ jam-the old fashioned way. I chose to make some apricot jam this way. Another tasty decision. My personal favorite is to put it on French Toast…but really it’s great on almost anything. Using pectin in this recipe will make the process of cooking the [...]
Food Storage Video: No Pectin Plum Jam
So are you getting excited to see how easy it actually is to make your own jam? I’m embarrassed to admit that I was always nervous to actually can cooked jam-a total irrational fear, I know. I have no idea why because it’s honestly one of the easiest things to do. Plus, it has some [...]
Food Storage Recipes….MADE EASIER!
YOU WILL BE ABLE TO PRINT RECIPES EASILY! I’ve heard from many of you saying you’re nervous about having your laptop in your kitchen, or you’re worried that your favorite recipes won’t be available if the power is out (a valid concern if you’re into food storage and preparedness! ). So I’ve finally found an [...]
The Every Day Bean e-Cookbook is H-E-R-E!
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS OF THE GIVEAWAY! Thank you for helping me spread the word about this! The five winners of a FREE copy were contacted by e-mail. DO YOU LOVE BEANS? Don’t you just L-O-V-E beans? Do you get stumped when thinking about what you can make with the beans in your food storage-besides [...]

















