Disaster can strike quickly and without warning. It can force you to evacuate your neighborhood or confine you to your …
Making a grand entrance – How to assist at a birth
It happens more often that you’d think – babies are born all over the place. And in emergency situations, it’s …
Checking if an outlet is grounded
The wiring in your home consists of the “line” or “hot” wire, the neutral wire and a ground wire. In …
Sleep more, lose weight
Sleep more, lose weight. Sounds mad doesn’t it? But according to new research from the UK there are weight considerations …
Let them know who’s boss
Body language plays a role in all face-to-face communication. Control of your own body language and the ability to interpret …
Get Out
A reader asked me to look at some of the issues facing us when we have to evacuate from our …
Caulking a loose bathtub
Got a gap appearing around the perimeter of the tub and bathroom sink? Grout dries out with age, and tends …