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Resolution Check-In, September Edition

September 3, 2013 by Leanne Sowul 1 Comment

Since I was five, with the exception of the last two years, I’ve been starting school the first week of September. That’s 25 years of First Days of School. Even now, while I’m still out on maternity leave, I feel the impact, as my husband and nearly all of our family are returning to the […]

Filed Under: Self Improvement, Time Management Tagged With: cooking, exercise, goals, resolution, school, teaching, writing

REVIEW of Summer Reading List 2013

September 1, 2013 by Leanne Sowul 2 Comments

At the beginning of summer, I posted a list of titles I hoped to read this season: Summer Reading List 2013. I didn’t read all the books on the list, but I did get to several. Here are my brief synopses and a review of each:

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: biography, books, characters, memoir, novel, reading, short stories, summer

Anniversary Assessment

August 30, 2013 by Leanne Sowul 2 Comments

This week marks the second anniversary of Words From the Sowul. It’s come a long way since the first anniversary last year. I went from a niche book-review blog with a Blogger sub-domain name, to a lifestyle, etc. blog hosted on my own website with my personal domain name and over twice (occasionally three times) […]

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: blog, laura vanderkam, message, novel, posts, questions, simple mom, twitter, website

Oceans And Lakes

August 27, 2013 by Leanne Sowul Leave a Comment

I love being near water. Oceans, lakes, rivers- they all nourish my soul and replenish my spirit. My dream is to one day live in a house on the coast. I don’t need an actual beach, just a cottage on a hill with a view of the ocean and a screened-in porch. I am naturally […]

Filed Under: Perspective Tagged With: beach, creativity, fire, lake, midnight snack, ocean, peace, short story, spirit, water

Midnight Snack, Part 5

August 23, 2013 by Leanne Sowul Leave a Comment

If you missed any previous installments, go back to Words From the Sowul and read from Part 1. Someone was pounding on the door, hard. Someone was calling her name. “Kristy! Kristy, are you in there? Get up!” Kristy tried to open her eyes, but for some reason, her lids felt heavy. They were pink on the […]

Filed Under: Short Stories, Writing Tagged With: fiction, midnight snack, short story

Midnight Snack, Part 4

August 22, 2013 by Leanne Sowul Leave a Comment

If you missed any previous installments, go back to Words From the Sowul and read from Part 1. 8:32. Kristy drove to the supermarket in a high haze of brain fog, nearly missing the turn and cutting off a woman in a black Jaguar as a result. The woman took it out on her car horn. Kristy […]

Filed Under: Short Stories, Writing Tagged With: fiction, midnight snack, short story

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