When opportunity knocks (how to seize it)
One of the benefits of tracking my time is that I don't need to have those conversations with myself that go "hey, didn't that happen …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Podcast: Heidi Grant on asking for help
A major theme of the Best of Both Worlds podcast is that martyrdom is overrated. Part of avoiding martyrdom is asking for help from various …Read More
The Daily Vacation Challenge wrap-up discussion
I am back at home after my week at the Jersey shore with my family. While family trips are never 100 percent relaxing, we had …Read More
Daily Vacation Challenge day 5
It is a rainy day at the beach, but the past 24 hours have brought a number of savoring opportunities! Every day this week, I'm …Read More
Daily Vacation Challenge day 4 (something of a savor fail)
I definitely wanted to savor the experience of watching the fireworks last night. We'd be sitting on the beach, the heat of the day dissipated, …Read More
Daily Vacation Challenge day 3
It's the Fourth of July holiday in the US today, and I'm off to view a parade soon, so I'll keep it short. Each day …Read More
Podcast: On mom guilt
If you read much literature on women, work and life -- and I confess that I do -- the topic of guilt comes up a …Read More
Daily Vacation Challenge day 2
I was not sure this blog post would go up. My laptop refused to start up yesterday afternoon. I hit the reset button and nothing …Read More
Welcome to the Daily Vacation Challenge!
Sometimes time flies by. Other times, it moves so slowly it's like the second hand on the clock ceases to move. Since time always passes …Read More
Books read in June 2018, plus Friday miscellany
This is a combo post, mostly because I didn't read a whole lot of books in June. The books I read were good, I just …Read More