If I could characterize the last year in one word, it would be change. If I could characterize it in a phrase, it would be God’s faithfulness. As of the beginning of May 2024, my husband stepped down from his position as pastor of our church. This was the big […]
From Karen
Sometimes, I like to share things from my heart, new projects about which I’m excited, or something that fascinated me. This is where you can find those.
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If I asked you the question – “What’s one area of life that you excel at?” I bet that most of you could tell me pretty quickly. But if I asked you, “What’s one area of life that you really struggle?” I’m guessing most of you could tell me that […]
Merry Christmas – Two Food Storage Freebies From Me!
Every Christmas morning my kids wake up to my famous sausage cheese biscuits. I use a cinnamon roll dough. But instead of spreading it with butter and sprinkling on cinnamon and brown sugar, I laden it with sausage and cheese. Once it’s rolled up and baked, I drown it in […]
A Farewell to the Farm
One week and one day from the publication of this video we will be moving off of our farm. This video is meant as a tribute – a farewell to the farm that we’re leaving and a memorial to the treasures that we found. As with everything there are upsides […]
Mom on the Run – Info, Podcast, Freebies
Mom on the Run is LIVE! So as most of you know, today is the launch day for Mom on the Run! It is available in Kindle, in paperback, and Audible audiobook. Last week, Jason White and I sat down over an internet connection and spent some time talking about […]
Prepper Amazon Prime Day Deals – 7/11
Hey everyone, it is Prime day! Now if you don’t currently have a Prime Membershp, you can get a Free 30 Day Prime Trial!! This year, this is supposed to be even better than Black Friday. So let’s jump in to Amazon’s Prime Day Deals and see what is currently […]
The Sacrifice of Praise – Thanksgiving
It’s Thanksgiving week. Oftentimes, this week or this month is one that we take to reflect on the things that we are thankful for. But, I’m betting some of you out there have had a rough year. Some of you may have lost a loved one. Maybe you were diagnosed […]
Our Kindle Winners Are . . .
I gave away three Kindles! Each of you who subscribe to my e-mail list a read this blog had a chance to win. And on Sunday I e-mailed three people who won the Kindles. Our winners are Mildred S. Elizabeth P. and Donna H. I would like to extend […]
Hey Influencer – That’s You!
Approximately FIVE MINUTES – JUST FIVE MINUTES to influence and shape the preparedness and food storage community. . . Who Are You? So are you a philanthropist? Do you like to do good for the sake of doing good? This link’s for you. Or maybe you’re just friendly. Do you […]
What’s Coming From A Year Without the Grocery Store in 2022?
What’s coming in 2022 for A Year Without the Grocery Store readers? Most years, by January 1st, I have a good idea of the main objectives that I wish to accomplish in the coming year. This year is no different in one way. I do have several items that are […]
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