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by Jerseyspud
Fri Aug 12, 2022 4:23 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 9
Replies: 2108
Views: 113281

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 9

Got this lot for under £15 today and some veg off olio so did some batch cooking today for the freezer ready for back to work in September
by Jerseyspud
Fri Aug 05, 2022 7:47 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Winter 2022 what are you doing to get ready
Replies: 60
Views: 3812

Re: Winter 2022 what are you doing to get ready

I'm currently on the mainland and as part of my preps I've bought fluffy bed socks and primark oodie for middle child. Back to primark tomorrow to get an oodie for eldest and youngest too. And another hot water bottle so we have one each
by Jerseyspud
Sun Jul 31, 2022 9:39 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Do You Feel We Are Heading For The Perfect Storm?
Replies: 91
Views: 4159

Re: Do You Feel We Are Heading For The Perfect Storm?

Nato peacekeepers in Kosovo. Russia backed Serbia

Another proxy war? Didn't have thst on my 20s bingo card
by Jerseyspud
Sun Jul 31, 2022 9:15 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Do You Feel We Are Heading For The Perfect Storm?
Replies: 91
Views: 4159

Re: Do You Feel We Are Heading For The Perfect Storm?

Flash point might even be Kosovo and Serbia looking at events tonight
by Jerseyspud
Sun Jul 31, 2022 8:22 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Do You Feel We Are Heading For The Perfect Storm?
Replies: 91
Views: 4159

Re: Do You Feel We Are Heading For The Perfect Storm?

Honestly? Yes I do think this is the start of a perfect storm. Climate change, cost of living, potential nuclear war, energy crisis, grain shortage (anyone got plague on their disaster bingo card? I'm looking at you monkey pox...) Tbf I have crisis fatigue and I'm not sure any more which one I am me...
by Jerseyspud
Sun May 29, 2022 6:29 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 9
Replies: 2108
Views: 113281

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 9

I can sew, knit and crochet

So if shtf we will have plenty of blankets :lol:
by Jerseyspud
Fri May 27, 2022 8:59 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What are your thoughts?
Replies: 74
Views: 3253

Re: What are your thoughts?

Not going to lie I hate seeing people or hearing people ragging on single parents. I never asked to be one.i thought I had a happy marriage with the father of my children. In reality he left me for a younger model. I don't expect handouts. I work full time. I do get income support (jersey thing) for...
by Jerseyspud
Mon May 23, 2022 5:31 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What are your thoughts?
Replies: 74
Views: 3253

Re: What are your thoughts?

As someone who is on income support as a now single parent but who also works full time I count myself lucky that whilst I am reigning in my spending somewhat that I am very very lucky. Unfortunatly for me I can see price rises are really going to affect me and have decided not to apply for another ...
by Jerseyspud
Mon May 23, 2022 8:24 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 9
Replies: 2108
Views: 113281

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 9

baling twine. We use it for everything :lol: get enough of it at the yard!
by Jerseyspud
Tue May 17, 2022 7:41 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 9
Replies: 2108
Views: 113281

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 9

Bought more basics for my stockpile.