Karen Moores @Karenamoores Twitter profile

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

In the middle of a blizzard... @EasternHealthNL @RNU_NL dozens of nurses are in a parking lot helping families get a covid test. Thank you does not seem like enough.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Possibly unpopular opinion: St. John’s would be better off with less binge drinking regardless of covid.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Something very wrong with the woman who happily released the current location of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry to the world media.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

2 years

I lost my mom what feels like a lifetime ago - 11 years, almost 12. She told me to forever spend her Mother’s Day gift money on cards celebrating the amazing moms in my life. Every year a few stacks of these go in the mail to friends and it always takes away the sting. ❤️

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Karen Moores

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3 years

About 14 years ago I was a Jane Doe too. I watched today closely - I am so glad to see a court result that shows progress in our country. Today is a win for all of us that wanted to hear the world guilty and did not. Love to #janedoe as you heal.

Heather Gillis

@HeatherMGillis

3 years

Carl Doug Snelgrove has been found guilty in his third trial for sexual assault according to the jury.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Applause to the @EasternHealthNL team that managed to get extra Covid testing clinics up and running in under 5 hours! #covid19nfld

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Unless it is essential, not one NL employer needs to force their employees into an office this week during a brutal phase of a global pandemic hitting hard during the holidays.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Caul’s and the Anderson family saved many lives by going public last weekend.

Fred Hutton

@Fred_Hutton

4 years

Dr. Fitzgerald says that approximately 99 of the 135 Covid-19 cases in NL are traced back to the Caul’s Funeral Home incident. @VOCMBen @VOCMNEWS @GerriLynnMackey #nlpoli #covid19nfld

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Newfoundland and Labrador nurses at work. @EasternHealthNL @RNU_NL

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@lwarren999

3 years

@Karenamoores @EasternHealthNL @RNU_NL The conditions they are under are horrible.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Every kid deserves full size bars this year. #Halloween2020

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

@DregsOSociety @AOC She won’t. But for those that do: nothing wrong with work to support your family. Cheers to less old trolls in 2020!

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

10 months

@EasternHealthNL having watched a parent basically starve to death with an end of life cancer… some snacks she could eat are now ‘banned’ foods. Your regressive policy hurts those with lower incomes, palliative patients and eating disorders.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Practising Catholics: ask your parish hard questions, stop renting church owned space for events and cancel donations until there’s a real apology and action. Economic pushback seems to be the only way the Roman Catholic Church is responsive these days. #EveryChildMatters

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

2 years

Maybe it’s time NLers started telling @avalonmall @walmartcanada and other supporters of @salvationarmy that they are not comfortable with anti-Pride groups on site fundraising…

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

PTSD (from a trauma no one should have to experience at 23) derailed most of my first attempt at post secondary education. At 38 - beyond thankful + so looking forward to the first unofficial weekend of the @iveyemba with the class of 2022 this weekend.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

@jen_keesmaat Had a facial surgery. I am very high risk. My doctor (one of Ontario’s best) told me to mask up.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

@rwesthead Thank you for covering this story - it will help so many. A side note and thank you to @ShelKenn - when I was giving my victim testimony in my sexual assault case - he happened to be speaking in my town that week. I went, listened and his courage helped me survive that last mile

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Others doing well? Sad but true.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Pre-Halloween. 🎃

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

5 years

@MainlanderHai For the record I wondered if she was a crossing guard in this pic so not sure her message is resonating as much as she hopes.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

1 year

My dad suffered a brain injury a few years ago. He’s an artist but sometimes hard to enjoy his work in the same way with his vision loss- @KevinTobin58 made him this very special artist to artist gift. He loves the colour and the shirt showing the coasts and dog he loves.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Sunday the new Friday night around here.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

I will also add: NLers are the nastiest to each other. God forbid anyone do well, raise their hand or have a varying opinion.

John Devereaux

@jfdevereaux

4 years

Oh man Newfoundlanders love to have a moan. If opportunity was knocking they'd complain about the noise.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

When you’re 14 and your mom loves you this much:

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

7 years

...applause and tears on repeat all night for every anecdote from a perfectly told story. @SankoffandHein @wecomefromaway

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Big thank you to @RNC_PoliceNL , paramedics and St. John’s Fire Department for being so quick to respond to a call on Friday night. Hard times in NL (and everywhere) but comforting to know we are all still protected and safe.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Call your girlfriends, walk your dogs, buy the flowers. Life is short. 🍾

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

9 months

Almost 20 years later, how thankful am I for retired Constables Bruce Mesh, Hal Stanley and Sgt. Jeff Mackey. Great men who sat with me, talked with me and made me feel believed at every turn. I hope every survivor has this experience as they go forward.

Royal Newfoundland Constabulary

@RNC_PoliceNL

9 months

More survivors come forward, leading to further sexual violence charges related to an ongoing investigation on the Northeast Avalon. Please visit our website for more information.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

2 years

Well known Canadian PR advisor and women’s coach is posting to her Instagram that this weekend the convoy is really about love and freedom. Asked her how she felt about the swastika on the flag - she deleted me. Hate and Nazi protectionism lives in corners you’d least expect.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

2 years

Time for a province wide, fully paid k-12 school lunch program for students and staff. No shortage of culinary talent to get creative on local sourcing and menus.

The Telegram

@StJohnsTelegram

2 years

Last October, about 800 families were unable to pay the $ 4-a-day school lunch program fee. Last month, that figure rose to 2,100. People are struggling. And the @SchoolLunchAssn needs our help to feed these children. By @AndrewLWaterman #SaltWire

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Karen Moores

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4 years

The world’s most profitable companies aren’t running back to their offices until 2021 at earliest. Surprised at why so many Atlantic Canadian offices are rushing back to 9-5 life when there is an active pandemic and most can work from home safely.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

This decade: mom diagnosed with pan cancer. Lost job when employer didn’t think I’d commit enough with a sick parent. Became an entrepreneur. Lost my mom. Worked on a few campaigns and start ups with the best people ever. Almost (but didn’t) lose my dad. Changed industries. +lots

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

2 years

Got not great health news about this beautiful older girl (sweet face far right) last week + trying to be so positive. Her time is very, very limited. 15 years of love and cuddles, walks and the best little friend - lucky but still a sad weekend.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

1 year

St. John’s woman who thinks the east end is her own gated community doesn’t want another Buckmaster Circle @DannyBreenNL - I hope you approve this development. Fighting back against homelessness also means fighting back elitist attacks on kids and families in all of our…

The Telegram

@StJohnsTelegram

1 year

"Where’s the balance coming from? And what are the future plans for Pleasantville," one resident asked at a public meeting about a low-income housing project last night. "Because we already have a lot of social services in Pleasantville.”

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1 year

In 1991 my grandmother was on strike with @psac_afpc just before her retirement. She's now in her 90s but I would not be surprised to see her joining her former colleagues and PSAC retirees on the picket line! No matter how you feel about a strike - there are Moms, Dads,…

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

It’s Dr. Allison Furey, an accomplished physician (especially for kids and youth) who has travelled around the world to provide care to those in need. Of note: many, many pro Bono, likely used her own vacation trips to Haiti since the earthquake a decade ago.

Colin D'Mello | Global News

@ColinDMello

3 years

Ontario will be receiving health care support from Newfoundland. Nine health care workers, including the wife of Premier Andrew Furey, will be arriving tomorrow #onpoli

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Karen Moores

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3 years

I've spent a lot of time thinking about a young woman named Ashley on the phone @NLSACPC 16 years ago who answered my calls. Without her kindness, my path would have been much harder. Please give what you can to your local Sexual Assault Crisis Line. They do incredible work.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

2 years

There are 15,000 photos of this one and I think they are all the cutest! At 14.5 she finally learned to love a good bath. And while she was a rescue, she really rescued me. #NationalPetDay

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

... empty private beach for dinner. Happily will take it.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Suspect there are a lot of women and girls impacted by the latest news of sexual violence in Newfoundland and Labrador: for every reported sexual assault, many others go unreported. A small donation to @NLSACPC goes a long way to ensure all survivors have the support they need.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

2 years

Like to think we all can play a part in combatting hate, violence and misinformation by correcting those in our own circles when they post fake news and distribute right wing conspiracies. More division? Maybe… but letting it spiral without a pushback leads to darker places.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Totally on side with private businesses disclosing possible covid exposure on site as soon as they know... as in the case of the funeral home cluster - it could save a life.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

11 months

22-23 year old me called the sexual assault crisis line quite a few times after I was attacked by someone known to me. A volunteer named Ashley took my first call - I’ll never forget her and am so thankful to see this news. My 2nd chance at life after that violence was secured by…

Joanne Thompson

@Joanne_NL

11 months

We're building a Canada that supports victims, survivors and families. I joined @MarciIen and @GovNL as we announced funding for NL crisis hotlines to offer more robust services, resources, and supports for those experiencing gender-based violence. 📱$700,000 from @WAGE_FEGC

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

5 years

This is the face of a very good boy who helped rescue three little kittens by constantly dropping his bone and toys down a hole in the deck for over a week. 🐱🐱🐱

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Holiday party idea: hire a musician for a zoom concert for your staff.

George Stroumboulopoulos 🐺

@strombo

4 years

This is heartbreaking. If you're in a position to help artists by buying their records, ordering their merch or donating on their livestreams...please do. The report predicted that musicians and songwriters would lose 65-80% of their income this year.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

@sashillington Yip... so bizarre. And released name of her hotel and b/b as well... tacky

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Spare prayers and thoughts for my stepmother and my dad. They’ve opted to stay in America and serve their hospital and church community through #COVID ー19. While scared for what lies ahead, also very proud. ❤️ @CAFinUS

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Somewhere in Hawaii right now I hope my stepmother (who has worked on the front lines during the pandemic) is having a very good happy cry - first African American woman on a presidential ticket. ❤️

Doug Emhoff

@DouglasEmhoff

4 years

America, let’s do this!

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Having had ptsd for many, many years... I can’t imagine being in a mental health crisis and being turned away when I asked for help. No women, man or child deserves that.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

The peony season is far too short. Always worth the wait though. ❤️

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

1st announced, 1st elected in the nation... big congratulations @SeamusORegan .

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

2 years

Weekend walk.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

5 years

Six months of focusing on personal wellness with awesome professional advice (I’ll argue the best in the business): currently wearing a jumpsuit in xs, down 2 full dress sizes and feeling generally amazing. ❤️

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Prediction: the controversial, hard for everyone #atlanticbubble response of delaying, preventing and managing transmission is the focus of research for generations... as hard as it is, convinced it is saving 1,000s of lives in a very taxed healthcare system.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

11 months

Last year a kid who was new to Canada told me the St. John’s Regatta was a better day than a day at the mall in Dubai. I hope every kid has an equal experience next week. ❤️

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

@ShelleyRetCIO and included specifics of where they have been spending time in the outside. so tacky!

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

This year, 8 months in: 12 day snowstorm/state of emergency, sick parent, car accident, pandemic. Thankful for Canada, colleagues, friends, healthcare.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

And cue my tears of thanks and relief for the Hon. Rona Ambrose and her team. It’s a hope that we won’t be victimized again as we share the stories of the nights and days our lives were changed forever . ❤️ #cdnpoli

CityNews Vancouver

@CityNewsVAN

4 years

A long-awaited bill that would require judges to commit to take training in sexual assault law has passed unanimously in the House of Commons

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

2 years

Can't imagine a scenario where St. John's Mayor @DannyBreenNL would permit hundreds of filled gas cans to be within blocks of historic buildings/residences for days on end... or that endless honking would be tolerated into the wee hours where kids and seniors live.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Why do women (and men) still have to ask why a Board of Directors of a fairly young organization (that should do better and know better) only has male Board members in the year 2021?

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

1 year

As a survivor of a violent sexual assault in my 20s, I’ve fought back for prevention and awareness for many reasons but on so many days - it was in memory of the bravery of these three women that kept me going. It’s all of our fight in keeping the most dangerous of this world…

Kristin Raworth

@KristinRaworth

1 year

Anyway just to focus on what really matters for a moment and that is the lives and the memories of three girls who should still be here. Leslie Mahaffy - Age 14 Kristen French- Age 15 Tammy Homolka- Age 15 Their names should matter more than that filth who hurt them

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

The 17% of the eligible population who don't have a legit reason for not accepting a vaccine - selfish - and clearly not thinking of the kids under 12 who are at major risk for the Delta variant. Selfish and immorale.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

9 months

Happy #Thanksgiving . My dad painted this for a weekend sale 40+ years ago. Sold to grandparents and made its way to my walls in recent years. #1981

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

This was left by an amazing friend on the front ‘delivery chair’:

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

1 year

My original girl: she came into my life 15-16 years ago at a time when my ptsd from a violent trauma was worse than I like to remember. A little dog that gave so much hope of better days. Somehow, lucky she’s still here for another #NationalPuppyDay .

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

I’ve always been open about my 15+ year battle with ptsd and held folks to high account with how they treat employees and stakeholders with respect to mental health. So glad to see a Minister devoted to Mental Health and Addictions - a big step in living our values. #cdnpoli

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

@MJ_Bryant The Labrador is missing from your communications. It’s the legal name of the province. Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Half of my family is African American. (Today sucks - elegant words won’t do.) My heart breaks for them and for the people hurting in America’s greatest cities.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

5 years

Lessons I've yet to learn: always buy mini Halloween bars you don't like...

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

The entire country should have access to 24/7 vaccination clinics when the supply is avail... 9-6 works for only a few.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Never gets old waiting for loved ones to exit @EasternHealthNL 💉 clinic. Grateful for the staff and @RNU_NL team that are running a flawless #covid19 clinic each day.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

This took less time than expected... pandemic project 1,001:

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

@RNC_PoliceNL Can media take down the pictures of the license plates so families can be alerted?

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

An @CanadianTire purchase from 1985. (Found in a box from my parents - I was 3, this was their Christmas gift from me.) Has held up well!

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Still lots of enthusiasm for being at the office for some bigger NL employers as a new variant takes hold. (Very full parking lots in old buildings. 😬). Safety matters more than weird power struggles with staff that reflect clinging to old ways of work.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Observation: have never witnessed an institution as committed to making students succeed as @WesternU . (Also: kind counts for a lot.)

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Dapper holiday sweaters for dogs all sold out... End result: Sir Tripp in a Christmas tree sweater. <3

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

He loves his groomer. ❤️

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

5 years

Hey, @Tinder ... a man who murdered a woman in Newfoundland last week was (and is) actively using your platform. Lots of tweets and Facebook posts from concerned women that he’s still an active user...

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

1 year

The last independent bookstore in downtown St. John’s at risk of closure of it can’t raise its $7,500 to clear up some debts from the past few crazy years. Donate here to help a small business owner hit hard by covid:

Elaine's Books...our last used book store, organised by Arlene Dillon

The only remaining used book store in St. John's needs us! Elaine Janes has in… Arlene Dillon needs your support for Elaine's Books...our last used book store

www.gofundme.com

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Aunt spend the pandemic quilting ... she converted pieces of my sweet cousins 👶 PJs into a quilt. ❤️

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Karen Moores

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3 years

Summer 🌌

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

This little guy. ❤️

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

2 years

End of summer work views -

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Yesterday I wore a dance concert level of makeup to feel productive. (That’s how quarantine is going.)

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

@DFisman This is excellent and well deserved praise for @CMOH_NL @Johnrockdoc who worked hard to minimize the new variant impact

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

10 months

This is a really important thread about addiction and anonymity, helping people out of shame and providing a path to safety for all:

Keith Fitzpatrick 📷

@KeithFitz81

10 months

My concern with things in metro grow. We’ve already had Tina show up at an in person 12step meeting, say she was a visitor and then proceed to share when we ask at meetings that only members share except if there’s a milestone. And then post on fb asking other non addicts to go.

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7 years

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

2 years

A provincial lunch plan roll out for kids with every school enabled to participate would have been a far better use of time, resources and policy space than the NL sugar tax. Prevention and poverty reduction > policing food.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

The family Facebook group is full of vaccine appointment news which is a wonderful way to end the week. ❤️

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Happy Sunday, all. 🙌

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

2 years

Thanks to the incredible staff @AirCanada in St. John’s, @TorontoPearson and @yvrairport for getting my dad halfway home to his other island so safely. 🌊🇨🇦

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Covid distractions.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Stayed up nights for this... and there it is. ❤️

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

1 year

Sad for my home province today - Bay Du Nord reality will change life decisions for many business owners and families. Like or hate oil and gas, the industry has kept families at home, entrepreneurs in business and the real estate sector buzzing for decades.

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

1 year

Stormed in. 🐶🐶

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Karen Moores

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1 year

Turned 2. 👑

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Newfie is offensive, @Jeopardy .

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

4 years

Teach girls to write their own stories, focus on their own goals, speak up, push their views centre stage... So thankful this Thanksgiving for the colleagues/friends (some awesome women and men) who give young girls a chance to lead every day. #DayOfTheGirl

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Karen Moores

@Karenamoores

3 years

Newly registered in St. John’s - thanks to city staff for her warm welcome. @DannyBreenNL

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