A Year Without The Grocery Store: Karen Morris on publishing, reviews, and marketing | Before the Bestseller 95


In today’s episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Karen Morris, author of A Year Without The Grocery Store. This engaging short read explores her journey in mastering home preparedness and equipping herself for any situation, with strategies for maintaining readiness that are particularly compelling. As a mother and wife, you’ll find the book both practical and inspiring. I highly recommend tuning in to learn how Karen expertly balances demanding tasks, such as one-on-one outreach with influencers or attending live events, with essential behind-the-scenes efforts like managing Amazon ads. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights that can help you become more self-sufficient.

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