Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
Week 18: Food This week add flavored and unflavored gelatin to your store shelves. Gelatin is great when dealing with a medical...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Apr 27, 20221 min read
Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
It's already Week Seventeen and your Food shelves should be filling up. How are you doing? Week 17: Food This week store 4 cans of soup...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Apr 20, 20221 min read
Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
Week 16: Food It’s veggie time again. I know it seems you are accumulating lots of cans, and you are. I recently watch a video about food...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Apr 13, 20221 min read
Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
Week 15: Food This week add 6 pounds of grains per family member to your General Store. This can be wheat, oats, rice, brown rice, wild...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Apr 6, 20221 min read
Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
Week 14: Food Take care of that sweet tooth and this week add 8 desserts. Now is the time to remember all the occasions that you...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Mar 29, 20222 min read
2022 Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
This is a simple and inexpensive week so take this opportunity to stock up on items you may have missed in past weeks or items on sale...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Mar 23, 20221 min read
2022 Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
Before we begin let me remind you we want to hear from you. How are you doing? How are you feeling now that your pantry and other areas...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Mar 16, 20221 min read
2022 Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
Week 11: Food - This week we will have a task for the food portion of our weekly challenge but it is free! This free week will give you...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Mar 9, 20221 min read
2022 Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
Food Week 10 - Protein Frozen foods month continues and we are storing 5 pounds of protein per person this week. Frozen fish and meats...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Mar 2, 20221 min read
2022 Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
Food - Week 9: Vegetables March is frozen foods month so the rest of this month we will stock up on frozen foods. If you do not have a...
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cjnicolaysen
Feb 24, 20221 min read
Add Canola Oil to the List
Isn't this a gorgeous photo? Did you know this is where we get canola oil? Our agriculture experts, farmers and manufacturers of food...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Feb 23, 20221 min read
2022 Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
Week 8: Food Store Ginger Ale and Herbal Teas. We recently discovered ginger beer. We have had this in the past but it was very strong so...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Feb 16, 20222 min read
2022 Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
Week Seven: Food It’s a grains week. Store 6 pounds per person. Please do not store wheat if you do not like wheat or you do not know how...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Feb 9, 20223 min read
2022 Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
I'm sure you have heard about the trucking protests. They began asking for financial support to maintain their families during the...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Feb 2, 20222 min read
2022 Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
Each week as we post the Wednesday challenges we will try to update you on the latest news affecting food prices and inflation. This week...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Jan 26, 20223 min read
2022 Wednesday's Weekly Food Challenge
As many of you know we began warning you in March of last year of the concern we had for runaway inflation. This warning came long before...
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cjnicolaysen
Dec 27, 20212 min read
Sugars, Not All Created Equal--What Diabetics and We All Need to Know
I been asked what to store if you are storing for a type 2 diabetic. The simple answer is, store what you eat. If you eat canned fruits...
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cjnicolaysen
Dec 7, 20212 min read
Making Master Mixes From Your Favorite Recipes
Many years ago there were some very popular cook books that advocated creating a master mix and then using it to make several recipes. I...
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cjnicolaysen
Nov 24, 20212 min read
No More Dollar Stores?
Yesterday Dollar Tree executives announced they will be raising prices to $1.25. This is a 25% increase in price. If you spent $10.00 you...
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cjnicolaysen
Oct 28, 20211 min read
Is Chocolate Safe to Eat With a White Film?
Is it safe to eat bloomed chocolate? Chocolate bloom is one of two types of whitish coating that can appear on the surface of chocolate:...
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