tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365616912024-02-08T00:14:44.499-05:00Seven Lean Years<center>. . . The seven good cows and good heads are seven years . . . <br>and the seven thin and ugly cows which came up after them are seven years, <br>and the seven empty heads blighted by the east wind are seven years of famine . . .<br>God has shown what He is about to do . . . (Gen 41:22-36)</center>Carolynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01739092264483620130noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36561691.post-50003728167944689462015-04-17T15:25:00.000-04:002015-04-18T15:26:55.876-04:00Highly Recommended - 10 Day Food Storage ChallengeIf you are new to the concept of food storage, please check out Crystal's 10 Day Food Storage Challenge. By accepting her challenge and by completing her steps each day you will become a believer. Eating from food storage is not only possible but delicious.Carolynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01739092264483620130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36561691.post-267992895702157222015-04-15T00:01:00.000-04:002015-04-18T17:40:23.998-04:00Digitize Your Food StorageIf you are just beginning your food storage program, Jodi and Julie at Food Storage Made Easy have spreadsheets available for determining a 3-month short-term and 1-year long-term storage needs, customizible to your family size and what you actually already eat. Scroll down on the right to the Free Downloads section. Julie offers video instruction on using your spreadsheets. Enjoy!Carolynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01739092264483620130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36561691.post-59202452340884461132011-03-15T17:17:00.004-04:002011-03-15T17:39:13.085-04:00Food & Supplies, Medicines and Sundries - A One Year PlanIn 1996 I took a homesteading course at Idaho State University in which we received as part of our handouts a ONE YEAR PLAN on how to set aside all food, supplies, medicine and sundries a family would need in a year. Here is the Table of Contents: •Essentials of Home Storage •How to Store •Wheat •Sprouts •Powdered Milk and Cheese •Honey •Soybeans •Dehydrated Foods •Home Canning •Sourdough •Carolynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01739092264483620130noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36561691.post-15624326820989961772010-04-13T13:26:00.000-04:002011-03-15T13:31:39.141-04:00Edible Weeds or Free FoodThe Herb Companion's list of 10 edible weeds and a recipe for using weeds in a fritter.Carolynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01739092264483620130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36561691.post-63248242348181702602009-10-24T14:12:00.003-04:002009-10-24T14:32:25.686-04:00A «Mid-Term» Assignment …My husband teaches English in a local university. This Fall he chose to use the upcoming «2012» movie and its trailer as a takehome mid-term exam. The following is a response to a student's comment that she would just give up and die, and since she felt that way, she didn't believe she should/could write about it."… what the essay addresses is the concept of genre, and the movie 2012 will be in Carolynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01739092264483620130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36561691.post-72720567142991659192008-01-14T22:40:00.001-05:002016-12-30T21:54:18.325-05:00Worldwide Childhood Obesity - It May Be Their SavingChildhood Obesity: Our newest global epidemic …Lisa Pawloski, PhD, posits that America is not alone in battling this crisis; researchers are now finding childhood (11-18 years old) obesity rates soaring in nations still plagued with hunger and poverty. That indicates to Pawloski there is something beyond the spread of Western culture that may be contributing to the problem. However, I suggest an Carolynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01739092264483620130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36561691.post-62577856332726172462007-12-01T22:35:00.001-05:002007-12-01T22:48:39.854-05:00Famine InsuranceCan it be that God is providing people worldwide with famine insurance? Those extra pounds may save your life when there is nothing left to eat without selling your soul for a bowl of soup as Esau did [Heb 12:16-17]. Those extra inches cannot be taken from you when someone breaks in to steal any food you may have in store.Morning Edition, January 24, 2007 • recently reported, "The rate of Carolynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01739092264483620130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36561691.post-74252401322690590732007-04-28T19:07:00.000-04:002007-04-28T20:00:57.852-04:00These people have lived on little or nothing …A second or a third year into the Tribulation, will it be said of Americans that these people have lived on little or nothing for years, but never have they lost courage or faith in God? Or will those disciples who today sincerely believe that they will be raptured to heaven lose faith in God when loved ones perish from hunger? Will they have the courage to walk uprightly before God when they Carolynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01739092264483620130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36561691.post-1166754202077361352006-12-21T20:40:00.000-05:002006-12-21T22:24:38.660-05:00Hunger is a terrible tyrantRecently an article appeared on the AP wire about a tiny Western Idaho community near the Oregon border. Greenleaf, a hamlet begun as a peaceloving Quaker abode was advocating each homeowner obtain and license a gun for protection [exemptions for religious conviction would be granted]. The village fathers, when questioned about their reasons in support of this gun law, stated that "we could getCarolynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01739092264483620130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36561691.post-1162588664990603832006-11-03T16:10:00.000-05:002006-11-03T16:17:45.000-05:00Aftermath of CatastropheIf employing typology as a prophetic tool finds the world facing not one but two divinely caused mega-catastrophes intended to topple existing belief paradigms within a three and a half year period, then the power [God] that causes these catastrophes should also warn those who are of Him about what will happen—and this is the case. However, that warning contains the less welcome warning that God Carolynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01739092264483620130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36561691.post-1162422909447442552006-11-01T18:06:00.000-05:002006-11-03T16:51:27.726-05:00Coming - A Second PassoverThe essence of Christian theology is the anticipated return of Jesus Christ at the end of the age, an event foreshadowed by the Creator of the universe coming as the man Jesus nearly two thousand years ago. So within the broad scope of Christian thought, an end to the world that we presently know is prophesied—and when this end is more closely examined within canonical Scripture, a thousand year Carolynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01739092264483620130noreply@blogger.com0