I'm getting bored already. Today, I'll look for a job. FEMA is coming to talk to everybody about benefits and apartments. My concern is, when will this run out? One month? Six weeks? Two months?

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If I could have anything, I would just want a content feeling in the house.

192

Everybody has been so welcoming here. We have breakfast, lunch and dinner, ... In New Orleans, I prayed for a cup of ice.

119

I consider myself lucky. Some people came with nothing but the clothes on their back, ... I'm not stressed. I'm not exhausted. I didn't have to get on top of my roof and wait for help.

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We walked through water, we couldn't shower, and we bathed with wet rags and soap because we didn't have water or electricity.

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It's stuff we couldn't carry through the water. The most important thing is that we were alive, and we were together.

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