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This thread outlines a good basic plan that helps simplify the daunting ta$k of 'putting food by' for emergencies.

From the Are You Really Ready? -- Budget and Storage Plans forum:

"Nana's $20.00 weekly food storage plan"











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This post has been edited by PureCajunSunshine: Apr 1 2009, 02:57 AM

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The step-by-step pictures are almost as good as having someone in your kitchen guiding you all the way.

From the Preserving the Harvest - Recipes : forum


"Chicken Soup - Pressure Canned"










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This post has been edited by PureCajunSunshine: Apr 1 2009, 03:12 AM

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This true story is a real funny knee-slapper! 'tis about Darlene and The Duck.



From the Sunporch forum:

"And you think you have problems?"









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This post has been edited by PureCajunSunshine: Apr 1 2009, 02:54 AM

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This thread outlines budget plans for long term food storage with your choice of a $25.00 plan, a $50.00 plan or a $100.00 plan.


From the Are You Really Ready? > Budget and Storage Plans forum:

"Budget plans for long term food storage"














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This post has been edited by PureCajunSunshine: Apr 1 2009, 03:12 AM

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This is very basic and do-able way to eat when you have very little money.

If you have a small garden or know how to forage for wild foods, you can supplement this no-frills budget plan and thrive.

From the Are You Really Ready? > Budget and Storage Plans forum:

"Feeding one person for a year $112.35"













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This post has been edited by PureCajunSunshine: Apr 1 2009, 03:21 AM

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You've received credible inside information that a disaster is pending. This thread thinks through what people would buy if they could only have one hour at one store before such a disaster.


From the Are You Really Ready? forum:



"Last Minute Scenario"














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This post has been edited by PureCajunSunshine: Apr 1 2009, 03:24 AM

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This is an easy step-by-step photo tutorial for making homemade bread. Follow along and watch the process from start to finish: from grinding the wheat to a finished loaf of bread, plus rolls!


From theIn The Kitchen-The Heart Of Our Home forum:

"Step By Step Bread"












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This post has been edited by PureCajunSunshine: Apr 1 2009, 03:29 AM

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This is a great collection of useful threads about doing laundry in hard times. These threads include a variety of laundry soap and detergent recipes, line-drying techniques, and a nice collection of old fashioned laundry tips.



From Pinching Pennies:

"I tried the homemade Laundry Soap....." (thread started 6/10/08)
personal experiences, recipes, differences, ideas, suggestions
making your own washing soda, fabric softener, dishwashing powder



From Urban Homesteading:

"Growing up with Clotheslines!" (thread started 8/1/07)



From So Wadda Ya Think? (registered members only):

"Clothes line making comeback" (thread started 8/25/07)



From Pinching Pennies:

"...laundry soap recipe?" (thread started 04/07/08)
recipes, differences, ideas, suggestions


From Are You Really Ready?:

"Washing clothes the old fashioned way" (thread started 4/14/08)



From Homemade Memories:

This one is about making soap from scratch...

"Making soap" (thread started 2/24/03)

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Here's a growing collection of threads dealing with secret doors, rooms and other neat hiding places:


From the Urban Homesteading forum:

"How to make secret hiding 'rooms', and more!"


















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This post has been edited by PureCajunSunshine: Apr 1 2009, 03:35 AM