Friday miscellany: Plugging time and money leaks, vacation blogging note, etc.
I have been thinking a lot lately about the intersection of time and money. One similarity? Little leaks. On the How to Money podcast a few …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Report on Mommy Day #3 (2019)
Another week, another Mommy Day! For any new visitors to this blog, I started a tradition a few years ago where I take a day …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Making time for health (and assorted other topics)
Today's episode of Best of Both Worlds combines a couple of good topics. First, we did a post-mortem on my co-host Sarah's recent family vacation. Key …Read More
Weekend report: Summer camp, dragging children to art museums, etc.
I experienced a new milestone this weekend: sending a child off to sleep-away camp. I took the 12-year-old yesterday to get on the bus and …Read More
Books read in July 2019
Here's what made it off my to-be-read list, and onto my "done" list in July! I’m thinking of tackling a very big book for August …Read More
Report on Mommy Day #2 (2019)
This summer, like the past three summers, I've set a goal to do a "Mommy Day" with each kid. On this day, I take some …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Julie Morgenstern on organizing and parenting
I'm a long-time fan of Julie Morgenstern's books on time management and organization. So I was thrilled when she agreed to be a guest on …Read More
The summer fun list, the boys of summer, and how summer isn’t over yet
Back in May, I made a Summer Fun List of things I wanted to do to make summer feel like summer. This weekend, I crossed …Read More
Give each party one night off
I was listening to the How to Money podcast in the camp pick-up line the other day (I do this a lot -- I like …Read More
The piano, and making time to play
My parents recently moved from Indiana to New Jersey. This involved transitioning from a 5-bedroom house to a 3-bedroom apartment, with the corresponding downsizing. My …Read More