Written by Karen D. Swim For years I have participated in consumer research panels, testing new things and filling out surveys but it was all confidential. When I was presented with the opportunity through FuelMyBlog to test out a new product and share my opinion publicly, I was excited to give it a try. Disclosure: [...]
The Gift of a Good Read
December 11, 2008 By 31 Comments
Written by Karen D. Swim In spite of the craziness of my week, I was able to do some super sleuthing and uncover delectable morsels of writing goodness to share with you. Below are a few of my finds this week that moved me to tears, made me think or just made me go “ahhhhh.” [...]
A Month of Giving
December 1, 2008 By 10 Comments
Image via Wikipedia Written by Karen D. Swim “I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.” –Maya Angelou The month of December often moves at a frenzied pace as we close out the year in our work and personal life while simultaneously planning and participating in holiday festivities. [...]
September – New Beginnings
September 2, 2008 By 19 Comments
Image via Wikipedia Written by Karen D. Swim As I write this, the Labor Day Holiday is coming to a close. I took advantage of the long holiday weekend to do some planning, thinking and a fair amount of relaxing. I sit here now watching the sunlight reflect off the water as summer sings its [...]
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