Real Emergency Directions – Your RED book

by Dnurkle | | RED book (Real Emergency Directions)

Some people say they think clearer in a real emergency. Others are overwhelmed and do more than needed. Still others are frozen by fear and do little to nothing in a real emergency situation. I’ve been in them before and handled them calmly, fine and thought I...

What food to store and a word on food calculators.

by Dnurkle | | Preparation

One of the things I am always asked is “What should we stock up on and store for our longer term pantry?”  The answer to that is simple: What you’ll eat. DISCLAIMER – there are a few things I’ve found wrong with almost ALL food storage...

Locating your Food Storage: Criteria 3 – Creative Choices Small Spaces

by Dnurkle | | Preparation

This is the third criteria for choosing where to locate your food storage.  There are a wide variety of options, but they differ greatly from home to home and from lifestyle to lifestyle.  For some people, having all the food in the same area such as a downstairs...

Locating your Food Storage: Criteria 1 – Best Conditions

by Dnurkle | | Uncategorized

The first criteria we need to address when looking for where to locate our food storage is what conditions are best. What exactly are the best conditions for the space you plan to use for long term food storage? There are several, and likely these is not a complete...

Preparation Step 10 -Transportation

by Dnurkle | | Preparation

Preparation step number 10 is actually an ‘add-on’ that was overlooked in my original list of steps – so now there are 11 steps all together. Remember though, that these are just suggestions to get someone started they are not the end of the list nor...