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What to stockpile due to drought.
Julie Bove wrote:
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> merryb wrote:
> > On Aug 21, 9:01 am, jmcquown > wrote:
> >> On 8/15/2012 10:36 PM, Julie Bove wrote:> I could just see it
> >> coming! Personally I disagree with some of the things
> >>> on the list. I know that some people like frozen bread. I do not,
> >>> although I do freeze the extra slices that are about to go bad and
> >>> I will use them later for stuffing. It's fine for that. And any
> >>> time that I buy extra chips or pretzel, they go bad before we can
> >>> eat them. But for sure I am getting some of that whole wheat pasta
> >>> from Costco and some extra beans, popcorn and canned stuff.
> >>
> >>> http://frugalliving.about.com/od/sto...Stockpile-Due-...
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> >> I'm sorry you're in a drought area. Where I live has been inundated
> >> with rain. But you can't stockpile eggs unless you eat a hell of a
> >> lot
> >> of them. Egg Beaters or whatever, sure. The eggs in the carton can be
> >> frozen, no problem.
> >>
> >> I have no problem with freezing bread. I eat so little of it (nope,
> >> I'm
> >> not low-carbing - I simply don't eat much bread). I buy it on sale
> >> and
> >> freeze it. I'll occasionally have a slice of bread with an egg or two
> >> for breakfast, maybe once a week.
> >>
> >> I only have gallons of water "stockpiled" because I live in a
> >> hurricane
> >> zone. And it's been raining like crazy here for the entire month!
> >> (Sorry to all you drought-stricken folks.) I don't drink bottled
> >> water.
> >> I drink tap water. Bottled water has got to be the biggest ripoff on
> >> the planet.
> >>
> >> Jill
> >
> > Julie is not in an area affected by the drought....
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> I'm not but they say it will affect food prices for the whole country.
Buy lots of beans before it's too late!@
G.
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