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How Did Christian Tabernacle of Washington, Iowa Go from Christian Church to Cult? Part two

In the Happy Days, I grew up in a wonderful hometown church in Washinton, Iowa called Christian Tabernacle. It was non-denominational with its roots in Four Square and Pentecostal. I felt safe and secure there with the local pastor and elders and the rest of the congregation. But something happened to change a loving community […]



Germs in your water pipes Ewww! -and Latin Meanings

Let’s take a close look at germs in your tap water and what your city uses to clean it up to make it safe to drink. In this underwater exploration, we will take a closer look at waterborne diseases and the chemicals used to disinfect. Historically before wise people figured out the transmission and prevention […]


This Week is National Poison Prevention Week (March 20-24, 2023)

Today, March 20, 2023, marks the first day of This National Poison Prevention Week (March 20-24, 2023). I encourage everyone to take this moment to set aside at least 5 minutes every day to take a close look at the potential for poisoning in your home. In families with small children, the amount of dedicated […]


I Have RECALLED Food – Now What Do I Do?

No one wants to get sick from the food they ate. Nor do we wish an allergic reaction or food poisoning on any other people that are about to eat what we ate that made us sick. Not everybody has a “cast iron stomach”. Different people may have few, mild or serious reactions to a […]





You CAN Report Faulty Products – How to Find Resources

Can any American report unsafe food, toys, or furniture? Yes, you can report an unsafe product. But, how do know what words to search for when wanting to know what foods have been recalled for the failure of a manufacturer to list an allergen such as peanuts or soy? This post is overflowing with contact […]





The No Non-cents Diary: Introduction

Welcome to No Non-cents Nanna’s current project – The No Non-cents Diary. If you are feeling vulnerable and overwhelmed with mainstream and social media disinformation, maybe you and I want to exchange our thoughts on how to make STUFF better before SHTF. Are you interested in preparedness for the family but don’t know where to […]


Recycling is a Farce: Can Americans Rethink Our Pandemic Trash?

Hits: 8I have prided myself on being eco-friendly. I reused*, repurposed*, and thought that I was recycling to keep America beautiful while saving our planet. I was wrong to believe a fantasy. For one thing, I was overloading the globe with plastics jugs I thought that could be recycled. I fell for an effective feel-good […]