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No Power
Thunder, lightning, high winds, and possible hail; it is storming this morning, and I’m wondering if our power will go out again....
Something Special
I raise dogs, and not one of them will refuse a cookie when offered! I enjoy coming home and greeting each one with a small, yummy...
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...
PTSD RELAPSE
I never thought much about having a relapse of my PTSD. As I got older and I found myself coping better, I thought this was the way it...
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...
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...
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...
COVID-19 & PTSD
“Stay home and stay safe!” That’s the Governor’s mantra, and isn’t that what all of us with PTSD have been trying to do all along? We stay...
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,...
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,...
A Time For Change
While all of us shelter-in-place in an effort to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus, many businesses and organizations are working to...
A Time For Planning
I’ve been very lucky so far in this recent coronavirus crisis. I had made many preparations as part of my emergency preparedness plan....