by Paul Eident | Aug 23, 2015 | Emergency Preparations, Solar cooking, Solar Energy, Sun Oven
Fire and fuel for cooking are critical needs during an emergency situation. If you are in a location where you cannot get fuel for fire, what are your alternatives? Why not use the sun! There are four components needed for solar cooking: 1. A fire proof container to...
by Paul Eident | Aug 23, 2015 | Preparedness, Water, Water Storage and Purification
In its purest form, it’s odorless, nearly colorless and tasteless. It’s in your body, the food you eat and the beverages you drink. You use it to clean yourself, your clothes, your dishes, your car and everything else around you. You can travel on...
by Paul Eident | Aug 23, 2015 | Emergency Preparations, Family preparedness, National Preparedness Month, Preparedness, Solar Cooking Tips, Sun Oven
A free interactive online class Who Should Participate? Anyone who wants to learn more about how to harness the power of the sun to cook, dehydrate, purify water and be better prepared for emergencies. Date: Monday August 31, 2015 Time: 7 pm CDT (Replays on Demand...
by Paul Eident | Aug 23, 2015 | Food Storage, Pasta, Preparedness
Often considered the ultimate comfort food (right after chocolate) dried pasta also can last a long time if properly stored. Pasta usually is purchased from a grocer in plastic bags or cardboard boxes. The boxes are marked with a “Best if Used By” date and can last...
by Paul Eident | Aug 23, 2015 | 72-Hour Kit, Emergency Preparations, Family preparedness, Preparedness
When you listen to the news from around the world, does it make you wonder when society will fall apart? You can sit and worry or you can look at the situation and understand that you are responsible for your own survival, if the social order as we now know it falls...