Thanks to Jeff at LPC Survival for contributing this article. I have noticed a trend over the last few years when it comes to food storage, A lot of companies are claiming anything in order to get your business. I wanted to expose these things as food storage lies,...
Are you missing green plants this winter? We were and were wondering how we could solve this, when we saw a photo of green onions growing on a window sill. Since onions have been being used for years for health benefits, growing some seemed to be a win-win. Early...
Happy Valentine's Day The month of February has a tradition of being the month of romance. Based primarily on the legend of Bishop Valentine’s martyrdom, this tradition has morphed over the centuries. The Roman Emperor, Claudius II, believed that marriage inhibited...
As Shared by Francesca Dodge Taylor Family Emergency Preparedness Every year my family has a theme for family home evening. Our theme for 2013 was preparedness. Teaching our children the importance of being prepared, each week we would have an activity, like map...
The beginning of a new year is often referred to as a new canvas. How will you paint this year? It can also be seen as a time for personal re-evaluation, of goal setting, of creating new habits or rituals. As you begin this new year, look at your situation....
Seed Catalogs Has your mailbox started to be filled with seed catalogs? In addition to the regulars, like Burgess and Burpee’s, we’ve received lots of information about heirloom seed companies and organizations that are focused on saving and sharing rare seeds for...
Is a SUN OVEN® on your 2014 Preparedness List? Get together and save. The Group Buy Program is a way for SUN OVEN® users to help family, friends and neighbors obtain a SUN OVEN® at a reduced price. Group Buy discounts are available for as few as 5 ovens. Check out our...
By Gaye Levy For the past six weeks, I have been exploring alternatives to over-the-counter ointments, salves, and beauty products. Not only are these products expensive, but as I have learned time and time again, they don’t always work. Starting with a basic formula...
The most cookies baked in one hour using solar ovens is 1,225, achieved by Miami Country Day School (USA), in Miami, Florida, USA, on 20 April 2012. The cookies were cooked by students, parents and teachers in an event organized by student Matthew Cohen to honor Earth...
During November and December 2013 donations to the Friends of Haiti Organization (FOHO) SUN OVEN® project were matched dollar for dollar by a private donor. The donations collected for Haiti were $2,235. With the matching dollars, the total amount came to $4,470. This...
