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Build Your Home Food Storage Without Breaking the Bank

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

However, right now we don’t grind down wheat to use in our regular meals. Including items that you eat in the normal course of your meals is important, since a vital part of home food storage is rotating your food so that it doesn’t expire. Instead, we store things that we would actually eat if we had to.

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Stay the Course Financially

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When the Great Recession began in 2008/2009, my boss at the time (a Vice President of the company) and her spouse consulted their financial adviser to see what they should do. They asked him what would likely cause us to come out of recession. We want a splurge now and again, a night out, a new dress, a nice meal and etc.