Realizing I’m Not Invincible

The extreme heat and humidity let up last week but it was followed by a couple rounds of severe thunderstorms. One night, I spent an hour in the bathroom ready to hit the deck because tornado warnings were blasting on my phone. In my hotel room, I figured the safest place would be the tub. My room has a sofa with big pillows so I grabbed one to put over my head, if needed. Thankfully the storms all passed without incident - other than the wear-n-tear on my nerves. July has been a bit much this year…The warm July temperatures would be tolerable if it weren’t for the cotton-pickin’ humidity. I’m glad I decided to extend my hotel stay instead of going back to the campground in my un-air-conditioned van. Next week’s forecast… humid with temps in the 90s and Feels Like temps over 100🔥 My biggest challenge right now…It wasn’t always like this. I’ve spent many winters in the van in south Florida and summers in northern Illinois with no ill effects from the heat and humidity. But I’m not as…