Well, I’m trying to keep up with the challenge posts over at Gavin’s blog, and thought I’d update how we’re going…
I obtained some used-once 10L yoghurt buckets, cleaned and stored them, got my roll of masking tape and permanent pen) and cleaned out some cupboards - wiping, checking dates, spraying my herbal bug spray on the shelves etc.
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As a result of the current floods which covered 75% of our state, our family have been discussing food security issues. We’ve talked about buying more local food and growing more of our own. We’ve also discussed how the floods affected some households in limiting their access to food supplies, and how some areas required emergency supplies to be delivered within just a few days of roads being closed.
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Wow, what a beginning to a brand new year!
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