Hi I am attempting to make some home made MRE’s for long-term preparedness storage. They will consist mainly of dried goods (pre-flavoured rice / pasta / noodles etc) plus some candy bars, tea, coffee etc. Assuming that the shortest lifespan (sell-by date) is on the candy bar – lets say 1.5 years – how much [...]

My bf and I are moving across the country (2,600miles) and we are only taking one car and a top carrier for it. I would like to vacuum seal all of our clothes, blankets, towels, etc. Is there a good way to make my own vacuum seal bags, maybe out of big garbage bags? Has [...]