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Emergency Preparedness: Where to Take Fido and/or Felix in an Emergency

As Ike Pigott points out in his post today, many shelters won’t accept pets. I had to evacuate my apartment two blocks south of the World Trade Center on 9/11, and there was no way I was leaving Benny’s predecessor, my wonderful Yellow Lab, Sam, behind. We stayed with friends for a couple of nights […]

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Product of the Week: Double-Duty Battery Case for Disaster Preparedness

Most disasters allow very little time to sort through batteries, let alone test them. If you’re like me, you probably have a bunch of batteries rolling around in a drawer. But with disaster preparedness on my mind, I realized that if the batteries are not easy to access, or not working, they certainly won’t be […]

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Reader Hack: Taming Closet Clutter

Here’s a suggestion for keeping your closet and clothes under control: When I buy a new item of clothing, I get rid of three items of clothing. This way my closet is not bursting at the seams. Generally, most people have clothes that they just don’t wear or haven’t even looked at for the past […]

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