That's a great list! I can relate to the tiny pantry problems... Since you'll be putting in a garden this year, you might like to check out my post on no-till gardening. I love helping busy families make gardening a success.

https://steemit.com/gardening/@schoonercreek/winter-garden-planning-for-success-the-time-is-now-how-to-gain-yields-with-this-easy-and-superior-method