August 20: Bet you didn’t know today is a holiday…
Are you a good listener?
Almost everyone *thinks* they are. Continue reading August 20: Bet you didn’t know today is a holiday…
Category: Reflections
How They Made It
People love stories about the American dream, about entrepreneurs and small business success. (Amirite?)
But those dreams can be elusive… Continue reading How They Made It
Milestones, Mementos
Despite any given day in 2022 feeling like the world could explode at any given moment, I’ve experienced some sweet milestones that *kind of* offset the current state of things. Continue reading Milestones, Mementos
There’s a Catch, 2022
It feels like a case of December Déjà vu. The holiday season is once again a backdrop for COVID-19 complications. Dare we dream about an end to the pandemic? Continue reading There’s a Catch, 2022
Meet Jeff: Homeless no more
I attended a memorial service for a homeless friend today. His death didn’t make headlines, or the footnotes for that matter, in any local newspapers. And that’s one reason I’m writing about him. Continue reading Meet Jeff: Homeless no more
Awards, Rewards
I’m starting this week backwards.
Let me explain… Today is World Press Freedom Day. And I have to take the opportunity to share some news. Continue reading Awards, Rewards
Deer Crossing: How a Handmade Sign Helped Me Survive 2020
On a day when I was losing all faith in humanity, an orange sign restored it—at least a little bit. Continue reading Deer Crossing: How a Handmade Sign Helped Me Survive 2020
In the Midst of a Challenge: Inspired Miles
You know what they say about the best-laid plans.
And this year, 2020, is having a field day with those so-called best-laid plans. Continue reading In the Midst of a Challenge: Inspired Miles
This Karen Has Something to Say
People have been sending me “Karen” memes for months. I wasn’t sure I had anything to add to the discussion until now. Continue reading This Karen Has Something to Say
Depression Reflections
In the midst of today’s COVID-19 pandemic, record unemployment figures, and economic uncertainties, are there comparisons to the Depression era? Continue reading Depression Reflections
Karen Hendricks 
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