A Self-Check Guide to Make Sure Your Stockpile is Functional, Not Just a Food Museum We’ve all seen it—or worse, done it ourselves. That moment when you step into your storage room, basement, or bunker (because who doesn’t dream of a good bunker?) and marvel at your well-stocked shelves. Cans Read more…
Let’s face it. A household that’s full of enough groceries and other household supplies to last a year isn’t exactly a common sight nowadays. In fact, I know many persons who would actually label such a person as a hoarder. However, they would be woefully incorrect in this assessment and I hope that many of you can shake off the negative stigma that such a label carries with it. 
If I were to pay my utilities a year in advance or save enough money to live off of for a year without incurring debt, would someone presume to judge me as a hoarder? Would such a wise financial act cause a sense of scarcity among the banks and creditors of the world? No. In fact, (more…)