by Chris Wistrom | Oct 14, 2021 | Preparedness
Staying Safe For The Holidays I always think of Halloween as the kickoff of the holiday season. I love the holidays and with decorating, baking, and watching all the special shows, it’s a special time of year. It’s important though that we keep it a safe time of year...
by Chris Wistrom | Aug 23, 2021 | Preparedness
The New Normal At School It’s almost time to head back to school! Parents are buying school supplies and new clothes. Children are making the most of their last days of freedom before they get back to the grind, but no matter what school looks like this year, it would...
by Chris Wistrom | Jul 13, 2021 | Preparedness
Summer’s Here Summer has arrived and with it those hot, steamy days that many of us dread. While I don’t like the bitter cold of winter, I really don’t like the humid, dreadfully hot days of summer either. “Extreme” heat occurs when the temperature is above 90...
by Chris Wistrom | Jun 21, 2021 | Preparedness
Backlash Did you know that June 1st was the start of the Atlantic hurricane season? I know, you’re probably thinking “What does that have to do with me? I live in Michigan!” Well, hurricanes can have a long reach, and while it’s true that we won’t feel the full force...
by Chris Wistrom | May 19, 2021 | Mental Health
Combatting Caregiver Stress During Covid With the arrival of the Coronavirus crisis last year, our stress levels began to rise. We had to learn new ways of coping, of living, and of relating to others. Who knew we’d be trying to establish meaningful relationships with...
