24/48 with Sandy
The last 24 hours have been intense, to say the least. I suspected that our building would be evacuated as it was last year during Hurricane Irene, so when we finally got the order to pack up and leave...
View ArticleIron Wings
What a week. My last post brought us right up until just before our hotel lost power and Hurricane Sandy’s gargantuan breadth was beginning to descend. My naivete blared in the title of that post,...
View ArticleTo Staten & Coney Islands with Love
Our building’s Halloween party was last weekend. We didn’t attend or participate because Jack’s 6th birthday party was held on the same day, but it made me feel a little better about the state of our...
View ArticleEarning Our Feathers
Life has been pretty wild for our family lately. After Hurricane Sandy hit and and we were displaced from our apartment for ten days, I remember thinking “This will only make us stronger. We will...
View ArticlePeace of Mind is Everything: Fire Safety with Kidde
The following post was sponsored by Kidde. Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast just over a year ago. We were living in New York City, in an apartment facing West, 8 stories above where the East River...
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