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Money Saving Cleaning Tips
One basic principle of saving money is using some products for things other than their advertised purpose. Many household staples have lots of potential.
7 Ways to Prepare for a Food Shortage
Food shortages can happen for various reasons, and they can last for days, weeks, or months. The most common causes are natural disasters, such as wildfires, hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods. Food shortages can also be the result of terrorist attacks on food distribution systems or even economic collapse.
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Whatever the cause of a food shortage, you should be prepared to care for yourself and your family for at least a few days to weeks without buying new supplies. Let's look at some ways to prepare for a food shortage, so you and your family will remain safe.Â
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Whatever the cause of a food shortage, you should be prepared to care for yourself and your family for at least a few days to weeks without buying new supplies. Let's look at some ways to prepare for a food shortage, so you and your family will remain safe.Â
What Does Homesteading Mean in the 21st Century?
When you think of the term 'homesteading', what do you envision? You may remember learning about the various homestead acts of the 19th and 20th centuries, where governments allowed people to obtain land simply by filing a claim.
It's important to know that homesteading to one person may not mean the exact same thing to another person.Â
The Pros and Cons of Meal Prep
If you work in an office or frequent any of the foodie-populated corners of the internet, you've probably heard of meal prepping. Technically speaking, meal prep can range from dividing a store-bought pizza into separate containers to freezing a year's worth of breakfast burritos. However, the most typical meal prep method consists of cooking a week's worth of food all at once and portioning out meals for each day into individual containers. But why do people meal prep, and what are the common pitfalls?
Assessing Frozen Food Safety After a Power Outage
One of the first things that people think about following a power outage is whether that fully stocked freezer of meat is still safe to eat. While much of the food in a refrigerator must be discarded after losing power, the same is not true of frozen foods. Here are some rules to follow when deciding which freezer foods to toss and which to keep.