Karen Pickrell

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I Need a Hero

Writing

3 Oct

I came dressed for the part. I take my role very seriously. How am I supposed to save the world with this ragtag team? Who’s in charge of wardrobe here? Who ever heard of Captain America with a blue beaded necklace and a dinosaur bucket? And who cast this leading lady? This super model princess towers over me. She’s twice…
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Guest Interview on Mom Talk Podcast

Parenting

21 Jan

I was a guest on Mom Talk podcast. Learn about my children and what it was like parenting them, as well as some advice on how to prepare your kids for adult life.

While You Were Sleeping

Writing

12 Apr

“Wake me up in Spring.” Those were the last words he said before he started snoring. That was back in December. A lot has happened since then. Santa came. I celebrated my birthday. I made loads of Valentine cards and sent them to all my non-hibernating friends back home. It’s tough having a friend who sleeps for three whole months…
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Help Your Young Adult Find The Right Career Match

Parenting

25 Sep

Is your young adult working a minimum wage job and living at home with no real plans for the future? It could be that they just haven’t found the right career match for them. When our daughter, Laura, graduated from college with a degree in social work, she didn’t know what she wanted to do with her life. After completing…
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Parenting Support

Parenting

10 Sep

Parenting is the most rewarding and the most heartbreaking job on the planet. I’ve had moments of pure joy in parenting, where I just want to bottle up the moment, so I can relive it again and again. I’ve also had moments as a parent where my heart is so broken that it physically hurts, where I wish I could remove…
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Karen Pickrell

Hi, I'm Karen. An author, blogger, and recovering Words With Friends addict. I help parents empower their young adult to launch successfully into the big, wide world while developing a closer relationship with them in the process. I also write children's picture books.

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  • I Need a Hero
  • Guest Interview on Mom Talk Podcast
  • While You Were Sleeping
  • Help Your Young Adult Find The Right Career Match

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