205. Being a Prepared Mom On the Go and At Home | Karen Morris

Published: Oct. 3, 2023, 8 a.m.

Today\u2019s guest is passionate about equipping moms to be prepared for whatever life throws at them.\xa0 In our conversation, we dove into the subjects of two of Karen\u2019s books: preparing your home with long-term food storage and preparing your vehicle with everything you need on the go.\xa0 Karen breaks down how anyone can get started building their long-term food storage supply without blowing the budget.\xa0 She also goes through some items to keep stocked in your vehicle so you are prepared for any situation that may arise on the go.\xa0 There are some brilliant things on her list that you may not have thought of!\xa0 If you want to feel more prepared to take care of your family whether at home or on the run, lend an ear to Karen\u2019s sage advice!\n\nIn this episode, we cover:\n\n\n \nHow couponing got Karen started on her preparedness endeavor\n\n\n\n \nThe preparedness grocery shopping strategy that will save you time and money\n\n\n\n \nPractical resources to help you map out your food preparedness plan\n\n\n\n \nThinking through which staples to stock up on for long-term food storage\n\n\n\n \nWhat you might not think about when preparing your vehicle for everyday emergencies\n\n\n\n \nOrganizing your on-the-go items in your vehicle\n\n\n\n \nSnack options to keep in your car ranging from pre-packaged to from-scratch\n\n\n\n \nHow to stock your diaper bag to be prepared for anything\n\n\n\n \nMaking sure you are rotating through your stocked pantry before items expire\n\n\n\n \nPlanning your shopping trips so that you are always replenishing your stockpile\n\n\n\n \nWhere to start with long-term food storage if you don\u2019t have anything stored yet\n\n\n\n\nView full show notes on the blog + watch this episode on YouTube.\n\nThank you to our sponsors!\n\nAzure Standard | Use code SIMPLEAUTUMN10 at AzureStandard.com\n\nToups and Co Organics | Use code FARMHOUSE at ToupsandCo.com\n\nRESOURCES\n\nA Year Without the Grocery Store by Karen Morris\n\nA Year Without the Grocery Store Companion Workbook by Karen Morris\n\nMom on the Run by Karen Morris\n\nSpiral-bound 2024 Prepper Planner\n\nPaperback 2024 Prepper Planner\n\nVideo tutorial: Properly Storing Food in 5 Gallon Buckets\n\nCONNECT\n\nKaren Morris | Website | YouTube | Instagram | \xa0AYPM Instagram | Facebook | Twitter\xa0\n\nLisa Bass of Farmhouse on Boone | Blog | YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | Facebook | Pinterest\n\nJoin us in the Simple Farmhouse Life Facebook community!