For those who are new around here, you should know that our family survived a house fire in December 2006. That is important to know for this post.
Leanna had a narrative writing assignment at school. The class was instructed to write about their most important day. Here is what she wrote:
Everything seemed normal, nothing out of [...]
Leanna’s View of the Fire
April 14, 2009
Time to Check Your Smoke Detectors!
October 17, 2008
photo credit: mag3737
I can’t believe it! I missed Fire Prevention Week this year. James at Nobody’s Listening drew a comic that reminded me to do this post. I know I haven’t done this in a while, but I’m going to remind you to check your smoke detectors. I’m going to try to get ours checked [...]
Fire Prevention Week – Oct 7-13, 2007
October 7, 2007
NFPA :: Learning :: Public education :: Fire Prevention Week
This week is the National Fire Prevention Association’s Fire Prevention Week.� The theme for 2007 is “Practice Your Escape Plan.”� Since we recently practiced our escape plan, I don’t plan to now.� However, I encourage everyone to take a look at your plan, and if you [...]
Well, We Didn’t Need THAT Much Excitement
August 16, 2007
Seriously, we didn’t need this. Last night, after everyone was in bed at about midnight, our smoke detector went off. It only made noise for about 10 seconds, but we were all up and out of bed heading out of the house before it stopped.
We checked the whole house and couldn’t find anything that should [...]


Run on Sat, Mar 13
7.01 mi in 67:23 (09:36 min/mi)
HR 152 bpm - Burned 834 C
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