Follow my writing journey on Instagram @putintowords_withlee or my blog at put-into-words.com - Photo courtesy of Pexels I have this romanticized view of what a good friendship should be. Drawing from some of my favorite dramas, the quote from Grey's Anatomy comes to mind. "You are my person!" Finding friendship as an introvert can be very stressful- Courtesy of Giphy I need a… Continue reading Introvert Seeking Genuine Friendship
Finding the Rare Writing Gem in Your Work Follow my writing journey on Instagram @putintowords_withlee or my blog at put-into-words.com There are a plethora of motivations behind the stories you read on Medium and really anywhere. Some write for notoriety, profit, credibility, or even popularity. Others write to search for kindred souls or find writing a form of… Continue reading When Writing Brings Tears to Your Eyes
Comforting Words Are Not Always the Best Medicine Follow my writing journey on Instagram @putintowords_withlee or my blog at put-into-words.com Have you ever had the shittiest day, month or even year? In our family we call it the "Howell luck." Call us pessimistic, but when crap happens, a part of us always knew it was destined to be.… Continue reading When Misery Just Wants Company
The Ups and Downs and Tips Along the Way Follow my writing journey on Instagram @putintowords_withlee or my blog at put-into-words.com Right now, I don't want to write this. I want to turn the lights off in my room with a whole box of sour gummies and chips from our pantry and devour them like an animal. Eating… Continue reading My Relationship with Food
Even the Lone Wolf Can Feel Lonesome Follow my writing journey on Instagram @putintowords_withlee or my blog at put-into-words.com Yes, even an introvert who is happiest in solitude can get lonely! Recently, my husband and I made a big move for his career. Transplanting ourselves half-way across the country and far away from my like-minded immediate family. My… Continue reading How an Introvert Fights Loneliness
