Article: Self-sufficient for how long? One family shares their list of emergency preparations.(Homestead water)

Okay, I admit it. Like Thomas Jefferson, I am an obsessive list maker. I make shopping lists, a list of what to take when I go birding, a list of what to take when camping with the Boy Scouts, a list of everything with me when I cross a border into a foreign country (and another when I come back), and here I am now, creating a list of my lists! All of these lists reside inside plain manila folders, alphabetized in my filing cabinets.

I noticed the other day, when looking up a particular list, that I had a list of useful things if a storm created a power outage overnight, another list if a storm (perhaps a blizzard or hurricane) created a power situation for a few ...

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