For many, September is a time of anticipation. We anticipate the school year ahead, a change of seasons, and all of the fun that fall brings. For your slice today, consider writing about a time filled with anticipation!
Wherever your slice takes you today, make sure to share your link in the comments and read and respond to the slices of three other writers!
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Hello, writing friends! Today, I’m just writing about being home alone! :). https://iowaconflictedteacher.com/2026/09/08/slice-of-life-tuesday-a-week-alone-sol26/
Be the Few: https://athousandfibersblog.wordpress.com/2026/09/08/be-the-few/
Random musings about anticipation https://wahooliteracyteacher.wordpress.com/2026/09/08/thinking-about-anticipation-sol26/
Are you an eldest daughter? I sure am. https://sliceoflisa.blogspot.com/2026/09/eldest-daughter.html
Are you an eldest daughter? I sure am. https://sliceoflisa.blogspot.com/2026/09/eldest-daughter.html
Are you an eldest daughter? I sure am. https://sliceoflisa.blogspot.com/2026/09/eldest-daughter.html
A recent conversation has me a little “misty,” thinking of all I’ve “missed” as a retiree…no longer in the “midst” of back-to-school excitement. https://www.galleystreet.blog/2026/09/08/in-the-mist/
Mohsin, Murakami and Me. Listening to Mohsin Hamid read and discuss a Murakami story lit up my brain with jolts of joy and led to a trio of tricubes. https://pedalingpoet.wordpress.com/2026/09/08/mohsin-murakami-and-me/
I wish I’d read Sarah’s invitation to Slice today, BEFORE I finally got something written. https://jumpofffindwings.wordpress.com/2026/09/08/just-listen/
I’m repeating an old post (from 2013!) today because it’s just right for today, too: https://fireflytrails.wordpress.com/2026/09/08/on-repeat/
Trying to turn grief into action https://ritadicarne.com/2026/09/08/legacy/
Old Lady Gardener #273 Learning from Little Man https://wordsfromjl.wordpress.com/2026/09/08/old-lady-gardener-273-learning-from-little-man/
We have a few things going on this month: September Offerings | arjeha
My slice has me wondering today!
https://drferreri.blogspot.com/2026/09/sol26-why-fireworks.html
It was a busy week, and many moments had an impact. What might cause you to be breathless? https://wherewerv.wordpress.com/2026/09/08/breathless/
I’m always a week behind the prompt, haha. Anyway, here is a reflection on transitions, as I try to capture my grandson at twelve years old- almost a teenager. https://pencilonmybackporch.home.blog/2026/09/08/bluecat-at-twelve/
The writers in 5EV are ready! https://msvictorreads.wordpress.com/2026/09/08/reading-like-a-writer/
I wrote a brief note to each of my student’s caregivers after week one…https://readandwritebysally.wordpress.com/2026/09/08/to-caregivers/
I consider broken parts and their implications. https://www.friendswithoutid.com/blog/poemformybrokenparts
Lingering in the moments just before crossing the threshold… https://livingworkshopwithspitzer.wordpress.com/2026/09/08/watching-before-the-doing/
Now that it’s September, it’s timw for a reality check. https://franmcveigh.wordpress.com/2026/09/08/sol26-week-3/