Karen
@karebearreads.bsky.social
Teacher, book lover, romance novel enthusiast, and political junkie
On my couch watching HR reactions on YouTube and my garage door opens at 11pm.
My mother has driven 30 miles to my house to check that I'm not dead because I didn't answer her text or call from 3 hours ago.
My mother has driven 30 miles to my house to check that I'm not dead because I didn't answer her text or call from 3 hours ago.
December 29, 2025 at 4:02 AM
On my couch watching HR reactions on YouTube and my garage door opens at 11pm.
My mother has driven 30 miles to my house to check that I'm not dead because I didn't answer her text or call from 3 hours ago.
My mother has driven 30 miles to my house to check that I'm not dead because I didn't answer her text or call from 3 hours ago.
Hitting play AGAIN on these 6 episodes for the second time in 24 hours?!?!?
YES
YES
December 27, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Hitting play AGAIN on these 6 episodes for the second time in 24 hours?!?!?
YES
YES
I timed my re-watch poorly and Will be about 20 minutes late to the cottage!!
December 26, 2025 at 4:52 AM
I timed my re-watch poorly and Will be about 20 minutes late to the cottage!!
Why didnt I spring for the commercial-free version?
December 26, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Why didnt I spring for the commercial-free version?
Diving in to my rewatch now, before we head to the cottage!!!
December 26, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Diving in to my rewatch now, before we head to the cottage!!!
Eating a Christmas Tree cake for breakfast, with egg nog in my coffee, while wrapping presents on Christmas Eve, as Little Debbie intented
December 24, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Eating a Christmas Tree cake for breakfast, with egg nog in my coffee, while wrapping presents on Christmas Eve, as Little Debbie intented
That might be the most terrible win I've ever had the unfortunate issue of watching. Yech.
November 15, 2025 at 4:09 AM
That might be the most terrible win I've ever had the unfortunate issue of watching. Yech.
Well, just left a rambling probably only semi-coherent message for Ossof's office. Let's see if it works
November 10, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Well, just left a rambling probably only semi-coherent message for Ossof's office. Let's see if it works
Welp.
Just got laid off from my second job via Google Meets.
Just got laid off from my second job via Google Meets.
October 30, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Welp.
Just got laid off from my second job via Google Meets.
Just got laid off from my second job via Google Meets.
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It's bleak out there. But we're gonna do some good this week.
How I'd Fix Atlanta has partnered with Undue Medical Debt to help a bunch of ATLiens this week, and we need your help.
Give what you can. Tell everyone you know.
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How I'd Fix Atlanta has partnered with Undue Medical Debt to help a bunch of ATLiens this week, and we need your help.
Give what you can. Tell everyone you know.
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When Good Georgians Get Together, Great Things Happen
How I’d Fix Atlanta started as a free newsletter sent on a Thursday of most months in 2022. We’ve published 37 essays (and counting) since, put out a couple print zines, done some readings around the ...
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September 22, 2025 at 12:29 PM
It's bleak out there. But we're gonna do some good this week.
How I'd Fix Atlanta has partnered with Undue Medical Debt to help a bunch of ATLiens this week, and we need your help.
Give what you can. Tell everyone you know.
unduemedicaldebt.org/campaign/whe...
How I'd Fix Atlanta has partnered with Undue Medical Debt to help a bunch of ATLiens this week, and we need your help.
Give what you can. Tell everyone you know.
unduemedicaldebt.org/campaign/whe...
I'm not even watching this hot mess of a game. I'm going to take a shower.
September 20, 2025 at 5:01 PM
I'm not even watching this hot mess of a game. I'm going to take a shower.
Reposted by Karen
💜 TODAY'S THE DAY! The zombies are going down!** 💜
**and so is Max, albeit in a very different way
AMZ: go.oliviadade.com/Zamz
B&N: go.oliviadade.com/Zbn
Kobo: go.oliviadade.com/Zk
Bookshop.org: go.oliviadade.com/Zbs
AMZ UK: go.oliviadade.com/Zamzuk
Other links: go.oliviadade.com/Zprh
**and so is Max, albeit in a very different way
AMZ: go.oliviadade.com/Zamz
B&N: go.oliviadade.com/Zbn
Kobo: go.oliviadade.com/Zk
Bookshop.org: go.oliviadade.com/Zbs
AMZ UK: go.oliviadade.com/Zamzuk
Other links: go.oliviadade.com/Zprh
August 5, 2025 at 8:10 AM
💜 TODAY'S THE DAY! The zombies are going down!** 💜
**and so is Max, albeit in a very different way
AMZ: go.oliviadade.com/Zamz
B&N: go.oliviadade.com/Zbn
Kobo: go.oliviadade.com/Zk
Bookshop.org: go.oliviadade.com/Zbs
AMZ UK: go.oliviadade.com/Zamzuk
Other links: go.oliviadade.com/Zprh
**and so is Max, albeit in a very different way
AMZ: go.oliviadade.com/Zamz
B&N: go.oliviadade.com/Zbn
Kobo: go.oliviadade.com/Zk
Bookshop.org: go.oliviadade.com/Zbs
AMZ UK: go.oliviadade.com/Zamzuk
Other links: go.oliviadade.com/Zprh
A man on my flight just walked into the bathroom without shoes on. 🤢🤢
June 7, 2025 at 4:41 PM
A man on my flight just walked into the bathroom without shoes on. 🤢🤢
Reposted by Karen
April 17, 2025 at 8:31 PM
One more to add to the #CharitibundiBowl donation pile.
Can't let my favorite college memory go unrepresented!
@newap-georgia.bsky.social
@hollyanderson.bsky.social
@edsbs.bsky.social
Can't let my favorite college memory go unrepresented!
@newap-georgia.bsky.social
@hollyanderson.bsky.social
@edsbs.bsky.social
April 18, 2025 at 10:23 PM
One more to add to the #CharitibundiBowl donation pile.
Can't let my favorite college memory go unrepresented!
@newap-georgia.bsky.social
@hollyanderson.bsky.social
@edsbs.bsky.social
Can't let my favorite college memory go unrepresented!
@newap-georgia.bsky.social
@hollyanderson.bsky.social
@edsbs.bsky.social
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Go @protecttranskids.university Sharks! 🧱
(for the #charitibundibowl of @hollyanderson.bsky.social and @edsbs.bsky.social, supporting the good work of @newap-georgia.bsky.social)
(for the #charitibundibowl of @hollyanderson.bsky.social and @edsbs.bsky.social, supporting the good work of @newap-georgia.bsky.social)
April 15, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Go @protecttranskids.university Sharks! 🧱
(for the #charitibundibowl of @hollyanderson.bsky.social and @edsbs.bsky.social, supporting the good work of @newap-georgia.bsky.social)
(for the #charitibundibowl of @hollyanderson.bsky.social and @edsbs.bsky.social, supporting the good work of @newap-georgia.bsky.social)
Waiting at the airport gate forever with my NC headphones on. And this lady is having a phone conversation that I can still hear with my NC on!!
April 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Waiting at the airport gate forever with my NC headphones on. And this lady is having a phone conversation that I can still hear with my NC on!!
Of course my gate changed from B to F at Hartsfield...for a domestic flight. I walked to F one time, and it took me 45 minutes.
I'm taking the Plane Train today
I'm taking the Plane Train today
April 5, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Of course my gate changed from B to F at Hartsfield...for a domestic flight. I walked to F one time, and it took me 45 minutes.
I'm taking the Plane Train today
I'm taking the Plane Train today
I'm leaving at 5 am on Saturday for spring break (finally!). My house is a disaster. Someone tell me to pick up right now!
Also, I can avoid the Sunday scariest by keeping busy...
Also, I can avoid the Sunday scariest by keeping busy...
March 30, 2025 at 11:20 PM
I'm leaving at 5 am on Saturday for spring break (finally!). My house is a disaster. Someone tell me to pick up right now!
Also, I can avoid the Sunday scariest by keeping busy...
Also, I can avoid the Sunday scariest by keeping busy...
Someone tell me to go put my laundry away and clean my bathroom, like a grownup.
I don't wanna
I don't wanna
January 25, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Someone tell me to go put my laundry away and clean my bathroom, like a grownup.
I don't wanna
I don't wanna
The niece and nephew woke us at 6 for Christmas. It's midnight and I'm playing fetch with my kitten as she chases her tinsel ball in my bed and drops it on my head.
This is not the time, kitten!
This is not the time, kitten!
December 26, 2024 at 5:10 AM
The niece and nephew woke us at 6 for Christmas. It's midnight and I'm playing fetch with my kitten as she chases her tinsel ball in my bed and drops it on my head.
This is not the time, kitten!
This is not the time, kitten!
The gas station and grocery store I use is right across the street from an arena. There must be a concert tonight because I stopped to get gas and pick up one thing on my way home from work, and the parking lot is packed and I can't park to get milk. 🤬
People too cheap to pay $20 to park....
People too cheap to pay $20 to park....
December 5, 2024 at 12:57 AM
The gas station and grocery store I use is right across the street from an arena. There must be a concert tonight because I stopped to get gas and pick up one thing on my way home from work, and the parking lot is packed and I can't park to get milk. 🤬
People too cheap to pay $20 to park....
People too cheap to pay $20 to park....
How are the players for both of these teams still functioning?!?!?! This is insane for some clean, good, old-fashioned hate!
November 30, 2024 at 4:52 AM
How are the players for both of these teams still functioning?!?!?! This is insane for some clean, good, old-fashioned hate!
Reposted by Karen
FUCK IT WE’LL DO IT LIVE
-CADE KLUBNIK
-CADE KLUBNIK
November 16, 2024 at 8:51 PM
FUCK IT WE’LL DO IT LIVE
-CADE KLUBNIK
-CADE KLUBNIK
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EXCUSE ME WHAT THE FUCK
November 16, 2024 at 8:51 PM
EXCUSE ME WHAT THE FUCK