I spent some time this last week looking over this past year and it’s accomplishments. I also spent some time thinking about next year. What do I want to accomplish? Are there specific kinds of posts do I want to write for you? What projects do I want to tackle […]
From Karen
Sometimes, I like to share things from my heart, new projects about which I’m excited, or something that fascinated me. This is where you can find those.
Lessons Learned in 2018 – Personal, Preparedness, and Professional
Christmas is Tuesday. New Years follows the week after. Even in the midst of the busyness of the season, I am caused to pause and reflect on this year and the things that I’ve learned. As I get older and my children grow, life has seemed to pick up a […]
Thanksgiving – Prepper Style
Christmas time is right around the corner. I love the beauty of Christmas and its decorations. I adore watching the kids open their gifts, but my favorite holiday is Thanksgiving. This year I have so much to be thankful for, and I wanted to take some time to share some […]
Love, Learn, Practice, Overcome
For a long time, the tagline at the end of my blog posts or newsletters has been, “Remember, knowledge isn’t knowing something, it’s living it.” That tagline communicates part of what I’m about here. It’s easy to sit here and to “Monday morning quarterback” preparedness. I enjoy reading and learning interesting […]
September Is National Preparedness Month!
You’ve had those times, haven’t you? You have one month to get some kind of big project done. Maybe you are helping organize a wedding. It’s the last month before the wedding and you feel like there’s so much to get done in just a little time. Maybe you remember […]
Six Books that I’ve Been Reading
We recently took a trip to Texas. While our van has a DVD player, it isn’t currently working, so we listened through a couple of books from Audible. Every now and again, I can grab several hours to work on through a book. These books help feed my brain and […]
What I’m Thankful For
Or for those of you who are more “grammarly” minded, “The Things for Which I Am Thankful.” Somehow that just didn’t sound right as a post title despite being correct grammar. For those of you who read my blog on a regular basis, you may have been expecting to read a […]
You Wanted a Free Class, and You Didn’t Get it. I’m so Sorry!
OOPS! Well, tonight I went to check on the status of the free class that everyone gets when they sign up for my e-mail list. I got a big surprise – totally jaw-dropping surprise. I didn’t turn the class on! For those of you who signed up for my […]