Wear the Shirt!
Yes! You, too, can show the world your SurvivalMom savvy by wearing an authentic SurvivalMom t-shirt! This...
Things that cross a SurvivalMom’...
Sometimes, late at night, I can be found lying in my bed, staring at the ceiling, and wondering what the future...
Don’t lose heart, keep doing go...
Last night I found out that another friend is losing her home. Kate (not her real name) and her husband are the...
Be a Lean, Mean Survival Machine
Picture this. You’re with your kids or grand-kids in a COSTCO or Wal-Mart, when you hear gunshots and screams...
How I Learned to Not be a Crybaby
If there’s one thing I’m really good at, it’s crying. I think I’ve been crying ever since...
The Post-Disaster Mental Health Check...
Our home remodeling project is finally coming to an end, after six long months. During that time, we lived in about...
Remember 9/11 for Your Children
Never forget. A few weeks after the terrorist attacks on America on September 11, 2001, I sat down and wrote about...
Is Your Spouse Survival Minded or a S...
Does your marriage ever feel like a rowboat with you and your spouse paddling in opposite directions? It’s...
This Mom’s Survival Instincts
Have I told you about my Scarlett O’Hara moment? It was a couple of years ago when a hurricane was just hours...



