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Surviving a blackout with kids

While the power is out, coloring is one

Photo credit: Ann Luk

Dealing with the aftermath of a severe weather event, such as superstorm Sandy, is hard enough. Add children to the equation and it's a heck of a lot harder.

You know you can get through it -- power outages, house or car damage, downed trees --  but it can be challenging when your kids don't understand what's going on and you're stuck in the house.

My husband and I have been trying...

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