A How-to Book for Hard Times
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Table of contents
Chapter 1
How to make and follow a menu guide.
Chapter 2
Stocking up on basic supplies.
Chapter 3
Preserving food.
Chapter 4
Things you need to have.
Chapter 5
First aid supplies.
Chapter 6
Clothes and mending supplies.
Chapter 7
Making the most of your family’s time.
Chapter 8
Keeping up you home and vehicle.
Chapter 9
Herbs.
Chapter 10
Edible flowers & plants.
Chapter 11
Trees
Formats
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About the Book
With high unemployment rates and the rising costs of food, clothing, and energy, it’s often difficult to maintain a positive outlook. But there are ways to thrive and persevere through troubling economic times. In A How-to Book for Hard Times, author Gillian Kirkpatrick provides a plethora of tips for stretching your resources to meet your household needs.
Kirkpatrick, who was a child during World War II in Europe, learned firsthand how to combat hard times. Sharing personal anecdotes, she presents many tactics for making do. A How-to Book for Hard Times includes tips and information on:
● Making and following a menu guide
● Stocking up on basic supplies
● Preserving food
● Maintaining first aid supplies
● Purchasing clothing and mending supplies
● Using herbs
● Keeping up the home and vehicles
Hard times occur in many different ways, but with the advice and ideas presented in this how-to guide, life could become a little easier without breaking the budget.
About the Author
Gillian Kirkpatrick grew up in England during World War II and learned firsthand how to make do. She enjoys reading and knitting. Kirkpatrick has five children and lives in Tacoma, Washington.