In the Zone

Written by Karen D. Swim Robert Hruzek is on vacation and was crazy er nice enough to ask me to guest post in his absence.  Since I don’t want to go down in history as the guest poster who killed Robert’s blog, will you help me out by visiting over there today?  Robert has a [...]

Karen Swim for President?

Written by Karen D. Swim I pledge to run a clean campaign and honor my campaign promises. If elected, you’re all invited to the White House for a celebration, and yes there will be cake! Can I count on your vote? Thank you so much for reading! Subscribe to keep up with the latest posts [...]

The Ugly Side of Beauty

Written by Karen D. Swim, Photo copyright 2008 Darnok, courtesy of Morguefile.com Yesterday as I was scanning Google trends I noticed that one of the top searches was model suicide.  This morning, I took the time to read the story. I had no intention of blogging about it. In fact I had a scheduled post, [...]

Pretty and Functional

Written by Karen D. Swim Yesterday, in the throes of moving the blog and setting things up, my dear James offered a profound comment that stayed with me all day “Ah, good girl!! Now that was smart. Forgoing pretty for functionality… ” Now less you think he was being snarky, allow me to explain. The [...]

Moving Day!

Written by Karen D. Swim Happy Wednesday! Well, this blog has moved. If you typically access this blog from the tab on my website, I have not yet updated the navigation. Please bookmark our new address. Although I have talked about this move for quite some time, the execution has not gone as planned. Thank [...]