Tag: natural disasters

February Freeze Recovery: Where We Are Now

When the Houston forecast called for snow in February of this year, we were ecstatic. As moms, we wanted our kids to see something...

Helping Our Children to Understand & Cope in the Aftermath of...

Hurricane Harvey continues to devastate our city, and it's going to be a long time before we begin to feel "normal" again. Our children...

Thank You, Houston {A Katrina Survivor’s Story – 10 Years Later}

10 years ago today, on August 29th, 2005, Hurricane Katrina roared ashore, and in the matter of hours, thousands upon thousands of lives were...

What it Means to Miss New Orleans

On Sunday August 28, 2005, I sat in a bar in Houston watching the news as Hurricane Katrina bore down on my home. The...