Thursday, October 16, 2025

Food Banks........

 The other day on the morning news was an article on Food Bank usage in Canada:



We are very fortunate that we don't have to use food banks, but many people have to use them.

Also on Facebook that morning I came across a new to me site called Dollar Tree Dinners.  She had a super idea where, put together a meal in cans or packages in a Ziploc/Plastic bag along with a recipe and it's a meal in a bag.  There are many examples of meal ideas on her site, all very doable, using what is available in your area/country.  These would be perfect to donate to food banks/food pantries.  This is one idea/recipe she posted:



She also has a You Tube channel called Dollar Tree Dinners.  As well as social media channels.  Well worth checking out her channels.

I also saw this article on Daily Mail UK, regarding Canned/Tinned "superfoods" you should always have in your pantry.  

As we are closing in on the holiday season I will pick up some extra cans of items for donation to the food banks.........

2 comments:

Jackie said...

I know food banks here are getting a work out. I try and purchase something every time I go shopping. I need to check out that YouTube channel. Many of those I watch have mentioned it.

God bless.

angela said...

It’s becoming a bit of a theme. Food banks are becoming more and more busy. A very sad indicator of the current time

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