A month ago I decided that caring about the planet would include switching my search engine. As a New Year’s Resolution, this one is exceptional because it’s so easy to keep (as opposed to say, losing ten pounds). I did…
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Ecosia–A Search Engine that Protects the Planet By Planting Trees
Tagged with: Cathleen Townsend, ecology, ecosia, planting trees, search engine
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Be Prepared: The Cheapest, Easiest Way to Set Aside an Emergency Food Supply
Job loss. Illness. Civil unrest and crop failure. The possibilities for disruptions to your personal food supply are many and depressingly varied. It’s a wise move to plan ahead and set some food aside. Long-term food storage seems to be…
Tagged with: canned food, Cathleen Townsend, daily calorie count, emergency food storage, prepping, rice
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Posted in Being Prepared, Uncategorized
End of a Decade: Roaring into the Twenties
I don’t often make a big deal out of the calendar flipping over–sometimes I even sleep through it. Most of the time I look at it as an opportunity to make personal resolutions. It’s fun to join in as we…
Be Prepared: Six Medical and Home Safety Tips to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse (or Just Real Life)
Fair warning: this post doesn’t have any guns with super cool self-feeding ammo, or arcane advice on how to survive THE END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT. But it’s important nonetheless. If the civilized world does come to…
Tagged with: Cathleen Townsend, dental, home safety, medical prepping, vaccines
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Be Prepared: The Emergency Bag
There’s one type of prepping that I’ve got a lot of experience with—what I call my emergency bag, aka the bug out bag, the get home bag, etc. You can call it anything you like, but emergency bag is what…
Tagged with: bug out bag, camping, camping with dogs, car camping, Cathleen Townsend, emergency bag, emergency preparedness, get home bag
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To the Victor: Tales of Magic and Adventure
Can a feral refrigerator find a reason to exist? A once-proud center of a family’s kitchen now sits beneath an underpass, abandoned and biding its time. And can a dragon–bent on domination beyond his wildest dreams—turn aside from power for…
Tagged with: Cathleen Townsend, fantasy fiction, short story collection, To the Victor: Tales of Magic and Adventure
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Posted in My Books
Bellerophon: Son of Poseidon
A single mistake can change a life forever. Lero once had everything a man could want. The son of Poseidon, he was a gift from the gods to the queen of Corinth. But in one moment of foolish pride he…
Tagged with: ancient Greece, Bellerophon, Cathleen Townsend, folklore and mythology, heroes and demigods, son of Poseidon
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Posted in My Books
Don’t Make My Mistake
I’ve been posting about free newsletter marketing lately, but I did try my first paid marketing campaign, for The Golden Key, this past summer. It had a couple of high moments, but overall I made a blunder that I’d like…
Tagged with: Amazon Look Inside, book promotion, Cathleen Townsend, newsletter marketing
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Posted in promotion
Free Promos Part 3–The Quest for Rank
Ah…the dream. The captivating thought that you’ll click onto your book listing and discover that you’ve penned a book that shot up to number one. But as time goes on, you discover increments. Maybe not number one in the whole…
Tagged with: book marketing, book promotion, Cathleen Townsend, free promotion, top-rated, Twelve Tales of Christmas
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Cathleen Townsend 