Helene Check-in: Let me know you’re okay! + Here’s what’s coming October 8th.

Given the wild, chaotic weather we’ve been having the past couple of days, courtesy of Helene—first a hurricane and then a tropical storm—I wanted to first and foremost check-in with you to make sure you and yours are doing okay. 

I’m in Central North Carolina, and I spent part of this morning in my walk-in closet trying to entertain my seven-year-old grandson during a tornado warning. Worse, my husband was out in the pummeling rain and swirling winds getting some supplies ...