Annie Reads

“Here are Just a Few of the Benefits That Go Along With Bugging in Rather Than Bugging Out: Unless any of your priorities are under threat, home is the safest place for your family in most disasters. A well-stocked home provides shelter, safety, and all the essentials you need to survive. Staying home provides a sense of normalcy, which is particularly valuable if you have children. It is easier to get quality sleep at home (which can't be underestimated in a societal collapse). It is easier to detect threats at home.”
― Ted Riley, When Crisis Hits Suburbia: A Modern-Day Prepping Guide to Effectively Bug in and Protect Your Family Home in a Societal Collapse

“Because there is strength in softness too.”
― Giana Darling, Caution to the Wind

“The contradiction made me sick. Hating him and the physical ache of wanting him after all these years.”
― Holly Renee, Cowboy Casual

“And her attorney trumps that easily. Gentlemen, remove yourself from my client’s vicinity. She is a victim of domestic violence and was protecting herself from her abuser. What progress have you made in capturing the man responsible for the accident and attacking her?” When neither officer answers him, he shakes his head slowly with a look of contempt on his face. “Ah, I see. You took the easy, lazy option to not investigate what the situation actually was. You may wait in the waiting room until I’ve conferred with my client and she has received medical treatment. Only after the doctor clears her will she make herself available to make a statement.”
― Reese Rivers, Unbreak Me