After days without power in the Houston suburb of Jersey Village, the 35-year-old writer and educator could see her breath in the house. Her plants were dying.

So Cassie Moore and her husband built a tent with living-room curtains in front of their gas fireplace. They slept in shifts on on Tuesday night — with their two Australian shepherds sharing their body heat...

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