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Mimi’s Storytime: Cozy Nights, Popcorn, and Preparedness

Posted by Mimi on May 29th 2026

Mimi’s Storytime: The Day Apollo Discovered Popcorn (And Why Mimi Started Storing It Long-Term) There’s something magical about the sound of popcorn popping in the kitchen. For Mimi, it br … read more

Emergency Evacuation Planning: Why Every Family Needs a “Grab & Go” Plan

Posted by Ola Griffin on May 22nd 2026

Emergency Evacuation Planning: Why Every Family Needs a “Grab & Go” Plan Emergencies happen fast. A wildfire moving over the ridge, an earthquake damaging roads, a chemical … read more

Understanding Oxygen Absorbers (Your Secret Weapon for Long-Term Food Storage)

Posted by Ola Griffin on Apr 15th 2026

Understanding Oxygen Absorbers (Your Secret Weapon for Long-Term Food Storage) Oxygen absorbers are one of the most powerful tools in food preservation—and one of the most misunderstood. At thei … read more

The Legacy of a Full Pantry

Posted by Mimi on Jan 7th 2026

Preparedness and it’s legacy  Long before Mylar bags, oxygen absorbers, or even the word preparedness, moms & grandmas across America were already doing the work. From the early 1900s … read more

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Oxygen Absorbers (But Were Afraid to Ask)

Posted by Ola Griffin on Oct 27th 2025

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Oxygen Absorbers (But Were Afraid to Ask) By Ola Griffin – PackFreshUSA I get lots of calls and messages asking how to use oxygen absorbers — and h … read more

PREPAREDNESS STARTS AT HOME - National Preparedness Month

Posted by Ola Griffin on Sep 3rd 2025

September is National Preparedness Month – It Starts at Home As a preparedness-minded person, I believe readiness always starts at home. Emergencies can take many forms—an illness, job los … read more