Written by Karen D. Swim I sat by his bed with the notebook by my side. The day was warm and clear and I gazed into the backyard as he slept. He had worked so hard on the yard and it was one of our favorite things about our lovely little home. A vegetable garden [...]
Someday is Today
February 10, 2009 By 1 Comment
Written by Karen D. Swim The talented and compassionate Alex Fayle was kind enough to interview me. You can learn my deepest, darkest secrets over at Someday Syndrome. If you have never visited Alex’s blog, stick around and read how others have broken through their barriers to live life now. See you over there. Thank [...]
When Loving You is Wrong
February 9, 2009 By 16 Comments
Written by Karen D. Swim “Give me ten more,” the trainer said. The woman eyed him with defiance, “That’s enough, I’m tired.” I watched with mild curiosity as trainer and client engaged in the proverbial standoff. He with a tinge of weariness responded, “You can do ten more. If you want to lose the weight [...]
Love is Not on My List
February 5, 2009 By 13 Comments
Written by Karen D. Swim Image by Bobcatnorth via Flickr This week I sent a message to my LinkedIn connections. I am not one to clutter email boxes and in the many years I have been on LinkedIn have never sent a group message. However, I realized there were so many people in my network [...]
Love and Poetry
February 4, 2009 By 20 Comments
Written by Karen D. Swim Image by majamarko via Flickr I love movies with lots of action, if something blows up in the first 30 seconds, I’m all in. I am not particularly a fan of romance novels unless there’s also a good mystery or kicky kind of humor attached. Yet, I am a sucker [...]
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