Preparation for those who cannot self-evacuate was the topic for the Get Real Get Prepared radio show on 6-18-11. Our guest Linda Anderson explained why it is necessary to plan for you or your loved ones who might need assistance or a caregiver in an emergency evacuation situation. To hear the entire show, click on [...]
Preparation for Those Who Cannot Evacuate
June 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
All over the country and all over the world, we are seeing disasters (fires, floods, explosions, radiation and more) in our safe homes or places of work. Most of us know to leave a location where danger is imminent. In our June 11, 2011 show, we have discussed making preparations if the need arises to [...]
Hummus and Spinach Stuffed Eggs
May 30, 2011 By 6 Comments
Stuffed eggs? Some call them “deviled eggs” or angel eggs”, we just call them “stuffed eggs” and we love them around here. They are simply hard-cooked eggs with the yolk removed and a filling added. Stuffed eggs are easy to make, and inexpensive protein source, a favorite at picnics, barbecues, buffets, covered dish suppers… and [...]
Need Vacuum Reviews!
May 28, 2011 By 15 Comments
Dear FRUGAL homekeepers, Our Dyson vacuum died! We need your help in finding another vacuum! *Backstory* My husband and I both face physical challenges and cannot lift or operate a heavy vacuum. We have carpeting, stairs, 2 inside-dogs and not a lot of money. The vacuum needs to be able to be carried up and [...]
Join us for Get Real – Get Prepared 5-28-2011
May 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Saturday, May 28th from 6:00 to 7:00PM CT: Get Real–Get Prepared with Vickilynn Haycraft. Exploring preparedness from the grass roots up! Today’s Topic: Overcoming Challenges. Join Vickilynn and her special guest, Linda Anderson of Dehydrating Way Beyond Jerky as they discuss how to overcome challenges to prepping. Linda is a widow, new wife, disabled homemaker, [...]
Overcoming Challenges
May 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Do you desire to get a food storage started or re-started but face challenges? Do you need to “prepare” your home but face challenges? Do you desire to start or re-start growing your own food but face challenges? Do you you face physical, financial, family, your age or any other sort of challenge and you [...]
What’s on the Menu?
May 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Today I needed to do some “catching up” in the kitchen because I’ve been under the weather. I like to get batches of items cooked and prepared and ready to go to cover those days in the week where I am not physically able to prepare food. SO, I take advantage of a day of [...]
Whole Grain Sourdough English Muffins and Sloppy Joes
May 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I love playing with recipes. I love new twists on old favorites. I love updating my recipes to include new techniques as the science is made available and we can increase the nutrition of our foods. These two recipes are ones that are FUN and delicious! Wardeh Harmon of GNOWFGLINS presented beloved favorites made more [...]
Trish’s Frugal Recipes for Large Families
April 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
My friend Trish is a wife, mom to NINE children, a home-educator as well as a top-notch frugal homekeeper. Trish is my special guest on the Get Real – Get Prepared radio show, Saturday April 30, 2011, from 6 – 8 PM EST. For a direct link to the LIVE show and the chatroom, [...]
Flax-Chia Unleavened Crackers
April 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The last few days of celebrating the Feast of Unleavened Bread, we ran out of Haycraft Homemade Whole Wheat Matzah! So I tweaked a wonderful low carb, unleavened cracker recipe and made Flax -Chia crackers for our unleavened bread. These are so crisp and nutty and so easy to make, ANY time! This is a [...]
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