Tornadoes in Alabama: another reminder that life is short On May 3, 2011May 3, 2011 By Cara Stein Posted in Managing your LifeTagged , Alabamacalmcopingdisasterelectricitygratitudehappy lifeHuntsvillelifelife is shortmeaningpeacepower outageregretsrestsatisfactionstormsthe stormtornadotornadoeswakeup call11 Comments In the aftermath of last week’s terrible storms, my heart goes out to the folks who lost everything.