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The Death of My Cat is a Cell in My Timesheet

August 17, 2018 by Leanne Sowul 8 Comments

“That Sunday evening as I updated my timesheet, in the cell of 6:00-6:30, I had to write: Put Miles to sleep.”

Filed Under: Perspective Tagged With: cats, home, time, time log, time management, time tracking

Little Things I Am Grateful For

September 19, 2012 by Leanne Sowul 1 Comment

When you’re going through a challenging time, the little things in life start to mean more. To qualify, by challenging, I don’t mean painful or even difficult, since those have negative connotations. I just mean that life is challenging you, stretching the limits of your abilities and forcing you to learn new skills. That’s a […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: aaron sorkin, Ari, cats, challenge, gratitude, Kindle, korres, sephora, starbucks

The Perfect Reading Day

April 15, 2012 by Leanne Sowul Leave a Comment

Today I had one of those perfect reading days. I read almost an entire book- about 350 pages of the 400 in the novel- in one sitting. It was glorious. Here are the factors required for a perfect reading day: 1. An unspecified chunk of time. You can’t have any serious obligations to rush off […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: cats, elin hilderbrand, fiction, indulgence, memoir, nap, novel, rain, reading, snack, time

Snuggle in! How To Find Places To Read

October 2, 2011 by Leanne Sowul 2 Comments

Last night’s post was a long one, so tonight I’ll keep it brief, and pose the questions: What’s your favorite place to read? and… Do you have any reading companions? I have a few favorite places to read, most of which are weather-dependent.

Filed Under: Books, Writing Tagged With: bed, blanket, cats, couch, laptop, Miles, pool, weather, writing

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