A character I realized I relate to in a painful way is the Uncle in The Secret Garden. He locks away his most precious memory of his late wife and the garden she once nurtured and pruned is left ...
https://karahowell.wordpress.com/2017/10/25/opening-the-door-to-narth/
I wish I could say I was going somewhere uplifting and hopeful and with a "a trick" up my sleeve. But sorry, this will be the anti-climatic ending I wish I could re-write, but I simply have no be...
https://karahowell.wordpress.com/2017/07/16/faces-i-might-not-see-later/
I don’t know, I really don’t. Sometimes these long bouts of lack of writing make me question whether I ever was a “writer,” or not. I know to be a writer is a very subjective occupation. ...
https://karahowell.wordpress.com/2016/01/29/why-is-it-so-hard-to-write/
…is lovely. I know it’s not the first thing listed in Philippians 4:8, but it’s the first one I decided to write about because of a small experience I had the other morning. I find myself s...
Happy Winnie The Pooh Day! Yes, apparently January 18 celebrates everyone’s favorite honey-lovin’ bear. That has absolutely nothing to do with this post. Mainly, I came on here to be brief ab...
https://karahowell.wordpress.com/2015/01/18/a-new-year-again/
Originally posted on Blotbox : With the end of holiday season comes the end of my binge watching, Dota 2 addiction and stuffing my face with greasy food. The quick page turning of bum days to ...
https://karahowell.wordpress.com/2015/01/09/a-shot-of-internet-on-the-rocks/
Today has been sublime. Spent most of last night in bed, by a cool window, curled in blankets and tasty beverage and a marathon on Netflix of Pretty Little Liars, and this rolled into this mornin...
https://karahowell.wordpress.com/2014/11/20/dont-watch-your-step/
Are you a writer in a rut and NaNo is here and you're still stuck?
https://karahowell.wordpress.com/2014/11/15/admission-of-omission/
Something I’ve been often accused of is saying “Sorry” too much. When I was younger, I thought “What a strange thing to be corrected on.” And felt even more “sorry” over-using “so...
https://karahowell.wordpress.com/2014/10/21/stop-saying-youre-sorry/
If you know me at all, you know my life has been a crazy hodge podge of experiences and a checker-board of interests and investments. I don’t believe any experience is wasted and you can learn ...
https://karahowell.wordpress.com/2014/10/05/the-year-after-i-interned-twice/