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Just in Case: How to be Self-Sufficient when the Unexpected Happens

August 22nd, 2010 by admin | 52 Comments | Filed in self improvement

Just in Case: How to be Self-Sufficient when the Unexpected Happens

From Publishers Weekly

With the assumption that many of us have a false sense of security… assuming that technology will prevail or that some government agency will bail us out in a crisis, this extensive guide gives detailed, down-to-earth advice on what to do when disaster strikes, be it a house fire, an ice storm or biological terrorism. Aided by charmingly retro illustrations vaguely reminiscent of a 1940s air raid brochure, Harrison (Another Place at the Table) presents her OAR system for preparedness—organizing, acquiring and rotating supplies—and techniques to safely and even comfortably survive any kind of emergency. She shows how to prepare for a short-term crisis: building a supply of food and water; preparin [Read More...]

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Unexpected Legacy of Divorce, The: A 25 Year Landmark Study

October 11th, 2009 by admin | 2 Comments | Filed in divorce

Unexpected Legacy of Divorce, The: A 25 Year Landmark Study

Review
During the last 40 years, our society’s views on how families are created and how they operate has undergone a tremendous shift. In The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce, authors Judith Wallerstein, Julia Lewis, and Sandra Blakeslee have assembled a variety of stories from people of different ages and life stages. Some are children of divorce, some are from families that stayed unhappily intact, but all of them offer valuable information important to all of us as parents, children, and members of society at large. Separate chapters focus on the different roles children take on in the event of a divorce or unhappy marriage, ranging from positive role model to deeply troubled adolescent. In many cases, the pe [Read More...]

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