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Continue reading →: Buy a Telescope and Five other Life Saving Tiny Things to Collect or do for The Big One
My dear friends. OK, maybe not all of these are “life saving,” but, perhaps, sanity saving, and thus saving the lives of everyone near you, who loves you, and has to interact with you after The Big One. So let’s think about a tiny collection of things that you can…
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Continue reading →: How to Really Have Enough: Prepping & Natural Disasters
One of the greatest worries for me in terms of preparing for the Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquake (other than fires, the fuel depot, air quality, my child and reuniting with my family, communications, etc.) is having enough food and comfort items to get us through. “Wait, what?” you’re maybe thinking,…
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Continue reading →: Prep with Love: Packing a Go Bag as if it were a Tender Gift from Mom
OK, I can’t BELIEVE that between writing this and posting it, we now have an ACTUAL TSUNAMI WARNING! So, I’ll post now, albeit a speck late, to catch the wave. Everyone… pack a go bag. It might save your life or… make it way more comfortable. ———- Let me start…
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Continue reading →: Crystals in my Bones
This week began overlapped with last, when my doctor told me to work on my bones. I need more crystals in them and all of the calcium that tags along. Silica is important for bone health. It helps create elasticity. It helps slow down reabsorption of bones. It helps bones…
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Continue reading →: Something Beautiful: A Tropical ZooI have something special for you… It’s a little piece of beauty. I hope you like it. Ready? Here she is: Sometimes when I see things that are so beautiful, fun, and special, I think… “How is this allowed?” And I wonder how this has been missing from my life…
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Continue reading →: A Miraculous Thing, and Tiny
So, a very tiny, very small, and yet entirely miraculous thing happened, which is that we finally put some wood in the floor underneath the bathroom doors. What’s that even called? It has been nine years of minding the gaps in these floors. We’ve done a million other things and…
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Continue reading →: Gather Your HeartSnowy weather might be upon us! The Farmer’s Almanac forecasted big weather for us this year and it’s been nothing but golden skies and clear nights. Because prepping is incredibly fun, I bought snow melt in August and have been WAITING FOREVER to try it. Snow already! There’s no winning…
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Continue reading →: Simmer Pot BeautyOh, my dear Rainbow, today we bring you something special and spectacular, both: the Simmer Pot. It’s a magical beast, a Christmasy unicorn brought to your kitchen, filling your life with joy, love, happiness and the synthesis for Manifesting Your Dreams. That’s kind of what a simmer pot is: it’s…
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Continue reading →: Spiritual Letters & NotesIt’s a dip in time, a few days around All Saints where ghosts intermingle with friends and food, when some say that the veil between the spiritual side and the dense side is thin, and your friends and family can reach you. That was early November and, I guess, also…
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Continue reading →: New BeginningsWritten both the day after the election, and the day after that. As I write this, Bereceuse plays on the stereo and my palms are caressed by the perfume of bay leaves. I hurt my hand a week ago and had this thought to add three bay leaves to my…
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