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cwydro

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34. Are the stores closed in your area?

Reply to FirstLight (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 08:11 AM

Mar 2020

All of our stores are open, and restaurants are serving pickup and delivery.

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How long can I *really* go without groceries...? [View all] FirstLight Mar 2020 OP

Dried beans, dried rice, flour, shortening and salt Xipe Totec Mar 2020 #1

Learned how to make that survival food a long time ago htuttle Mar 2020 #5

Good luck finding dried beans kimbutgar Mar 2020 #9

We'll see when we get back home. Xipe Totec Mar 2020 #11

Managed to find mine customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #22

Huh Aquaria Mar 2020 #26

The people in charge of the food supply have to eat too. They aren't shutting down. brewens Mar 2020 #2

the weird part is I experienced the gap when it was just one family FirstLight Mar 2020 #3

At the very worst it only shows you have the fortitude to "make it work". We'll get through this ... marble falls Mar 2020 #4

thank you FirstLight Mar 2020 #7

Life is good and we're lucky to be here. If we get the vote out even the worst of it will ... marble falls Mar 2020 #12

That's when the creativity kicks in nt intrepidity Mar 2020 #6

We're doing some to-go/pickup orders from nearby local restaurants Roland99 Mar 2020 #8

+1 uponit7771 Mar 2020 #13

I passed by a local restaurant yesterday evening, their Blue_true Mar 2020 #21

I remember my ex and I eating stale tortilla chips I_UndergroundPanther Mar 2020 #10

I am right ther with you... FirstLight Mar 2020 #14

I was in Austin right at the dot com crash. I was a single dad of two daughter and was down ... marble falls Mar 2020 #15

I hope we all have a moment like that FirstLight Mar 2020 #16

There's a reason we're here. Just because we don't see it doesn't mean its not there ... marble falls Mar 2020 #19

Stale chips and crackers customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #23

It took me 3 days to find any meat in Los Angeles. The butchers were bagging groceries BamaRefugee Mar 2020 #17

Navajo Flatbread: Recipe MagickMuffin Mar 2020 #18

heck yeah! FirstLight Mar 2020 #20

This would be a great cross posting for the Cooking and Baking group! littlemissmartypants Mar 2020 #25

Thank you for posting this! DangerousRhythm Mar 2020 #35

I don't have much around here in the way of real food Raine Mar 2020 #24

I always tell people that it sucked Aquaria Mar 2020 #27

:) We seem to be seeing the trauma of people who don't cook Hortensis Mar 2020 #33

The first time I made strawberry preserves for my husband Aquaria Mar 2020 #37

Aquaria, I missed this before. two pounds Hortensis Apr 2020 #41

What we are going to do now, duforsure Mar 2020 #28

Make cooking great again. gibraltar72 Mar 2020 #29

I thought I was well prepared Chainfire Mar 2020 #30

You could, you know, go to the grocery store and get more supplies. a la izquierda Mar 2020 #31

The problem is Aquaria Mar 2020 #38

Fair enough a la izquierda Mar 2020 #40

Bobby Sands lasted 66 days. panader0 Mar 2020 #32

He was a hero in my family growing up. Nt a la izquierda Mar 2020 #39

Are the stores closed in your area? cwydro Mar 2020 #34

Those preppers storing years worth of food don't seem so crazy now. n/t Marrah_Goodman Mar 2020 #36