2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 23
June 7th During the first week of the month, we have been answering your questions. Now it is your turn to answer questions. Always...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- May 31
- 2 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 22
May 31 Every time we save even 10 cents we are closer to paying off debt, saving, and preparing for future challenges and needs. No...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- May 24
- 2 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 21
May 24th One last week of free or almost free. #11 We really have a lot of stuff. Take a household inventory. The best way to do this...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- May 17
- 2 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 20
May 17 Another week of free or almost free. #6 Make a list of everything in your home that runs on electricity. If the electricity were...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- May 10
- 2 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 19
May 10 There are so many things you can do right now to prepare for future emergencies that are free or very low cost. By taking one on...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- May 3
- 3 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 18
May 3 Recently I have been bombarded with a question I did not expect. What is the difference between a Five Day (120-Hour) Kit (formerly...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Apr 26
- 2 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 17
April 26th A few more utility bills saving tips. Change Heating and Air Conditioning Filters: Changing filters often costs pennies but...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Apr 19
- 2 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 16
April 19th It’s time to save on our energy bills. I recently heard someone complain about the cost of their energy bill. It was $300...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Apr 12
- 3 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 15
April 12th Let’s talk shopping, or at least obtaining needed items. Shop Garage Sales: You may know already that garage sales have a...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Apr 5
- 2 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday's Wisdom: Week 14
Questions about Kits Q: What do you recommend about rolling backpacks? A: Full-size packs ensure that you can carry all your essentials...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Mar 29
- 2 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 13
March 29th How can you save on clothing? Purchase Separates Buying clothing separates will stretch your budget. Skirts and blouses,...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Mar 22
- 2 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 12
March 22nd Waste Not, Want Not. Remember mom or grandma giving that advice? It is as important to remember today as it was during the...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Mar 15
- 3 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 11
March 15th Last week I spoke at an event about food storage. The group hosting wanted to give away something food storage related as a...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Mar 8
- 2 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 10
March 8th I love leftovers and I am always amazed when someone tells me their spouse refuses to eat them. Time to eat leftovers and...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Mar 1
- 2 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 9
March 1st I answered this question in the comments section a few weeks ago but I think it’s an important question so I will answer it...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Feb 22
- 2 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 8
February 22 Now that you have shopped how can you save even more on food? Budgeting and saving for hard times is a huge challenge. It...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Feb 15
- 3 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 7
February 15th Since food is the third biggest drain on budgets, next to housing and transportation we will concentrate on ways to save on...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Feb 8
- 1 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 6
February 8th How are you doing with recording expenses? This is so important to understand your finances. This week pull out 4 months of...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Feb 6
- 1 min
2023 Preparedness Food Storage - Week 6: Fruit
Week Six: Food Canned Fruit We are back to fruit. This week store 6 cans per family member. If you have an aged parent or a single adult...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Feb 1
- 4 min
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 5
February 1st - Answering Your Questions We have had a few questions in the comment section, and it seems a good idea to have a time and...
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