Friday miscellany: Little summer adventures (and Bach)
The heat hasn't been quite as brutal this week, so I've had a few outdoor adventures. I walked with a friend through some nature trails …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Well, we don’t have to…
The house feels weirdly empty this week. The 12-year-old is staying with cousins for the week, and the 14-year-old departed yesterday for his technology competition. …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Mid-year check in, 2024
Now that Best of Both Worlds is almost 7 years old (yep!) Sarah and I have a few traditions. Every December, we devote an episode …Read More
Time logging off the computer (+ weekend report)
Whenever people say they want to get a grip on where the time really goes, or whenever people say they'd like to spend their time …Read More
Friday miscellany: Trees, heat, call for Qs
The (big) kids finished school last week, and I immediately took off with my eldest for NYC, so this week has felt like the first …Read More
Persisting in the mushy middle
This year, I am doing two year-long projects. I am listening to all the works of Bach, and I am continuing to write two lines …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Summer struggles — bedtime, bathing suits, bugs, and beyond…
Summer is (almost) here and while I really love this season, it does present some unique challenges. That is the subject of this week's episode …Read More
Running in Central Park and other weekend adventures
In Off the Clock’s last chapter, “People are a good use of time,” I recounted bringing my eldest son to New York City for a …Read More
30 minute meals plus this week’s content
School is out! Two kids finished on Tuesday and two kids finished on Wednesday (the little guy has been done for a week). My husband …Read More
Kid sleep data
Emily Oster's Parent Data shared results from a new sleep study this week. She asked thousands of parents about their kids' sleep based on age. One …Read More