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Sanity-Saving Snacks
I don’t think anyone will argue that these are trying times we are living in right now, with an international health crisis changing everything as we know it. When the news began to unfold, I was paying attention, but not panicking. I went to our local Costco last Tuesday and there were plenty of supplies, even with people beginning to stock up. I bought our normal amount of things, not for a moment thinking that by Thursday, the nation would have a shortage of toilet paper, cleaning supplies and many, many food items. With kids now home from school with no end date in sight and many parents working from…
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Hurricane Snacks
We are literally battening down the hatches here in North Carolina this week. Hurricane Florence seems to be heading for us and the coast has already been evacuated. We live in the middle of the state, but will still be walloped by this storm system. We are expecting LOTS of rain and strong winds, which in our neck of the woods means downed trees and loss of power. Like everyone else, we have removed all loose items from the yard and deck, we have strapped the deck furniture to the railings and stocked up on bread, water and batteries. But more importantly, we have stock piled some snacks that don’t…
