Water When I think about managing to survive following a disaster, one of my greatest concerns is finding water. From the troubled times I’ve already lived through (fire and power failures), I know that having water is one of my main concerns. If you don’t have a...
New Beginnings This coronavirus has certainly changed our lives, and I find myself having to learn new ways to adapt every day because of it. That’s hard, yet it’s what separates us from the apes! It’s the technology that makes it difficult for me, even as far as...
CORONA Virus and Service Animals and Therapy Dogs Although transmission of coronavirus to animals is rare, it has been documented in a few cases, and if you use a service animal, you’ll want to be sure you are keeping your animal and yourself safe. Service animals...
Water, Water Everywhere We had some pretty nasty storms this week, with rain coming down sideways several times when I looked. Of course, trees came down too and the electricity to my home went out. It’s been off now to two days and I keep getting text messages saying...
A New Day Stay positive. That’s what all the messages are these days: stay up, stay positive, stay healthy. But, while that may be easily said, sometimes it’s not easily accomplished. I don’t feel positive all the time. Sometimes I feel really, really negative. As...
One Step At A Time If you haven’t started to put together an emergency plan and the reason is that you feel overwhelmed by the complexity of the project, then break it down into smaller steps. Just take one step at a time. Any preparation you make will put you one...