What’s for dinner? (2012 version)
I’ve been experimenting with making smoothies lately. I bought a frozen Yoplait berry smoothie pack from the supermarket, but was offended to learn that I …Read More
Yearly Archives: 2012
Productivity lessons from maternity leave (repost)
I’m on vacation this week and so am recycling some old posts. This one ran in November 2009, shortly after I had my second child. …Read More
Round-up: Trees, Mike Huckabee, Mayer-rama
I'm taking a vacation from blogging next week, so I'll be recycling some old posts from the archives. It turns out I've been blogging for …Read More
One of the best inventions ever
It’s been a hot, muggy day. The air outside feels roughly like having one’s head wrapped in a warm and wet towel -- only not …Read More
#ThingsIDidWhilePG
Marissa Mayer’s rise to the CEO position at Yahoo was all over the news yesterday. It would have been anyway, but she helped the story …Read More
Does a clean desk help you work?
A cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, the saying goes -- which may explain why Australian company BHP Billiton’s rule book, leaked …Read More
The Paradox of Weekends
I’m writing this on Sunday night after a fairly full weekend. While Friday evening was relatively low-key, Saturday and Sunday were not. We drove to …Read More
Round-up: Audio books, a coupon and using weekends well
It's Friday again! Do you know what you're doing this weekend? I'll be doing a long bike ride with kids in tow, weather-permitting. There's more …Read More
Dessert: Another reason to love mornings
It may be the most widely reported diet story of the year. Researchers in Tel Aviv put hundreds of overweight people on one of two …Read More
The To-Ignore List
Last week I posted a link to Peter Bregman’s Lifehacker article on making two lists: a to-do list, and a to-ignore list. The to-ignore list …Read More