that's a cool version of Sweet Home - I'm pretty sure that smilie was lip-syncing *wink*
Good idea about blogging weekly - less of a guilt-trip for "missing" days.
Wish there was an answer for how to get family members on board - you'd think with all the economic news it would be easy to point out the necessity of storage/prepping, just for financial reasons if nothing else. Hugs to you as you decide how to approach it.
Boo