Tag Archives: Karen Batchelor
The Real 4th of July
Posted on 04. Jul, 2009 by Karen.
This post is in honor of my ancestors William Hood and Sgt. Edward Lee who fought in the Revolutionary War and made many sacrifices to lay the foundation for an America that is the home of the brave and the land of the free.
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4th of July – The First Reality Show
Posted on 03. Jul, 2009 by Karen.
I wish I could claim authorship of this interesting essay on the men who bravely stepped forward to create the Declaration of Independence but I can’t. It was written by an unknown author and sent to me by a friend. I typically don’t post email stories here on Midlife’s A Trip. But today, I’m making [...]
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Life Lesson From A Conversion Van
Posted on 01. Jul, 2009 by Karen.
Do you know what a conversion van is? Well in my neck of the woods here in the Midwest, it’s a van that’s been converted to include beds, sinks and other stuff you’d find in a house. No disrespect to those readers who have conversion vans but washing up at the sink looking out of [...]
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Fashion at 5
Posted on 15. Jan, 2009 by Karen.
Today it’s 5 degrees here in the frozen tundra of Michigan where I live. Tomorrow I have a reception to attend for a friend who just got a judicial appointment. So I was thinking what to wear.
Funny, I never used to worry because I always had just the right outfit to throw on — those [...]
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The Evolution of Midlife’s a Trip
Posted on 14. Jan, 2009 by Karen.
I’ve been blogging here at Midlife’s a Trip for over a year and a half. When I started I didn’t know what I was doing. The good news is that I know a little more than I did then. Really — at midlife I find that there’s so much of technology that takes me just [...]




