Be careful with the word ‘crazy’
Back in 2018, I reviewed the book The Ambition Decisions for the Wall Street Journal. This book (which I had mixed feelings about) surveyed the …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Friday miscellany: Holiday recap
I had to keep reminding myself this week that it was actually Wednesday, or Thursday, and not Monday or Tuesday. Being outside the normal routine …Read More
Got a new 2019 planner or calendar? Here are 7 things to write in now
When my podcast co-host, Sarah Hart-Unger, visited over Christmas, she looked at my notebook and calendar on my desk, and issued a proclamation: I was a …Read More
7 mini-resolutions that will make 2019 your most productive year ever
I won't lie. I love the idea of New Year's resolutions. In particular, I like a grand transformation story as much as anyone. However, for …Read More
Podcast: Designing 2019
Happy New Year! Since today is a Tuesday (just like Christmas) the Best of Both Worlds podcast is still being released on its regular schedule. …Read More
Podcast: 2018 year in review
Merry Christmas to those who are celebrating! My day began very early, but not because of the child I imagined would get up before dawn. …Read More
Some of my favorite 2018 posts, and other links
This will probably be my last post for a while. I will put up links to the podcasts when they continue to publish on Tuesdays …Read More
Looking back: The top posts of 2018
This has been a good year for the blog. Traffic doubled from 2017 to 2018. Most of that boost came in the second half of …Read More
Podcast: Our money stories
In our "mistakes and setbacks" episode several months ago, Sarah and I talked about my money book, All the Money in the World. I mentioned …Read More
Sometimes it’s about getting out of the house
On some level, this was a reasonably full weekend. On Friday night, my husband and I went to his office Christmas party. On Saturday, I …Read More