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Published: Wed, 11/13/13

November 2013

Hi there,

You are receiving this email because you have signed up to receive the Food Storage Made Easy Monthly Newsletters or BabyStep Checklists.  For this month's newsletter we wanted to share with you an amazing resource that we've been putting together for the last few months. 

Download these 12 free podcast episodes that cover a wide variety of food storage and preparedness topics, and listen to them while you are out and about or traveling this month.

This is a new and fun way to learn and we are so excited to share it with you.  You can download them all at once or click each individual show and read the show notes below.  Enjoy and have a Happy November!

-Jodi and Julie
http://FoodStorageMadeEasy.NET

p.s.  As you are probably aware, November is a BIG month for emergency preparedness and food storage items to go ON SALE.  Keep an eye out for a few emails coming from us later this month.  We will make sure to let you know exactly what the best deals are and where to get them so make sure our email address is on your safe sender list.  

DOWNLOAD ALL 12 PODCAST EPISODES NOW
Click the image above to download a zip file including ALL 12 mp3 files of our podcasts.  If you'd like to listen or download them individually and read the show notes for each episode, feel free to use the links below.
Episode 1:  Common Excuses For Not Storing Food and Ways to Overcome Them

In our first show, we share three of the most common excuses we hear for why people don't start their food storage.  We give lots of tips and helpful hints on how to overcome these challenges which can help both beginners and veterans alike.

Episode 2:  How to Plan a 3 Month Supply

In this episode we cover five key questions to ask yourself as you plan your three month supply of food. Answering these questions will help you know what you want to store, choose your specific foods, and make a plan of attack for purchasing it. Show notes include a helpful planning spreadsheet to help you get started.

Episode 3:  Water Storage Overview and Tips

This podcast cover water storage in a lot of depth.  We discuss storage containers, where and how to store water, rotation, filtration versus purification, and how to deal with a long term water shortage.  Extensive show notes give links to lots more information than we were able to cover in the podcast.

Episode 4:  Emergency Preparedness Plans

In this show, we announced our brand new Emergency Preparedness Plan FREE handout and go over the details of creating a family plan, 72 hour kit, emergency binder, evacuation list, and car kit which are all part of your plan. Make sure to check the show notes for the free download.

Episode 5:  7 Sneaky Ways to Use Food Storage

In episode 5, we share some fun tips to help you get your family eating food storage.  This is especially helpful for those with picky spouses and/or children who think food storage is gross. Our show notes include links to recipes we think are great to start out with.

Episode 6:  Whole Wheat Bread From Start to Finish

In this episode, we go over the entire process of making Whole Wheat Bread.  We cover the types of wheat, wheat grinder options, our FAVORITE whole wheat bread recipe, and finish up with the most commonly asked questions we get asked about making bread.  Even if you are a veteran at bread-making you may learn a little something new!  The show notes include the full recipe and links to other helpful information

Episode 7:  8 Ways to Practice Preparedness This Summer

In this show we give some fun ideas for ways you can practice your prepping this summer.  It could be trying something new, or making tweaks to activities you are already doing.  Check out the show for eight ideas and make sure to read the show notes for LOTS of helpful links and related info.

Episode 8:  Introducing the 7 Day Challenge

This episode is an introduction to our annual 7 Day Challenge that we do with our readers to help them (and us) test our levels of preparedness.  We share some of our favorite memories from past challenges and give you tips for how to get the most out of this year's challenge if you decide to join in.  Make sure to click on the show notes to find out how to sign up and to see some fun pictures of past events. 

Episode 9:  Frequently Asked Questions (Part 1)

In this podcast we feature a set of questions that we get asked from our readers and listeners often.  Many of them come from our Facebook page.  We cover topics like how we got started with our blog, best ways to store dried goods, how to prioritize your food storage spending, and how to store food in small spaces.  Links to items we discuss in this show can be found in the show notes below

Episode 10:  7 Day Challenge 2013 Recap

In this show we discuss our experiences with this year's 7 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge. We went through 7 days of different emergency simulations and had all of our readers join in the fun. To see details of all of the participation and learn from everyone who went through the challenge, make sure to click on the show notes for links to all of the summaries.

Episode 11:  Frequently Asked Questions (Part 2)

For this episode we finish up our Frequently Asked Questions series.  We go over a wide range of topics from healthy food storage to food preservation and more.  For additional details on many of our answers, make sure to visit the show notes below.

Episode 12:  All About Wheat Grinders

In this show we discuss all of the main brands of wheat grinders/grain mills that you may have heard of.  We talk about the pros and cons of each and how they compare to each other.  We go over different models in different price ranges and help you decide what will work best for you at your budget.  Make sure to view the notes below for links to more details on all of the mills we discuss.


We hope you enjoy these FREE resources and have a wonderful holiday season!

Jodi and Julie
http://FoodStorageMadeEasy.NET