Best of Both Worlds podcast: Raising kids who are poised to be ‘grown and flown’
Sarah and I appreciate all the feedback we've gotten from podcast listeners over the last two years. Numerous listeners have pointed out that while we've …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
It’s September — here’s how we did on the 2019 summer fun list
While summer doesn't officially end until Sept 21 or so (I think), the kids are back in school, the nights are definitely cooler, and I …Read More
Friday miscellany: Time makeover responses, back-to-school, etc.
The first week of school for the big kids is wrapping up without any major woes. This is definitely worth celebrating. Everyone got there on …Read More
Looking for a time makeover? Call for participants for a future blog series
With school starting back up (the kids did so well getting going in the morning despite their lingering jet lag!) I'm in the mood to …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Adoptive parenting, academia, and independence
First, some big Best of Both Worlds news: We officially crossed 1 million downloads last week! This is really a big milestone for an independent …Read More
168 hours (well, really 164) in California
I wrote a draft of this post on my flight from SFO to EWR. It's hard to believe that the six of us flew the …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Happy 2nd anniversary to us!
I am on the road this week with very limited internet access, but I wanted to stop by quickly to post about this week's episode …Read More
Friday miscellany plus vacation note
This has been a week of trying to follow the time management advice I would give other people. I'm happy to say that I've been …Read More
Report on Mommy Day #4 (2019) – Hersheypark!
I sent a goal this summer to do "Mommy Days" with each of the four kids. I am now 4 for 4! I'll admit I was …Read More
Jasper’s Disney cruise review
by Jasper Conway (Laura's note: I'm welcoming my favorite guest poster back to the blog today. Jasper, my 12-year-old, went on the Disney cruise last week, …Read More