Friday miscellany: Parent-teacher-kid conferences, getting ready hacks, and it is still winter
If March comes in like a lion, it is supposed to go out like a lamb. Despite our officially crossing into the second half of …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Reliving and cementing memories, in little bits of time
Like many people, I take almost all my photos with my phone these days. The phone goes with me everywhere, which makes it quite convenient. Of …Read More
Louisville and life
Note: this post talks about the death of a friend - just a heads up. Life is a mosaic, and Monday was one of those days …Read More
Podcast: Work/life balance with librarian Hannah Olsen
Part of the Best of Both Worlds podcast mission is to share stories and strategies from of lots of different women. How do people from …Read More
Weekend notes, early March edition
This was a fairly low-key weekend. The boys had the Cub Scout pinewood derby, and the 8-year-old had a baseball clinic (ahead of the team …Read More
Friday miscellany: Midweek adventures, maintaining streaks
We have continued to get slammed with winter weather. Unlike the storm a week ago, though, Wednesday's storm was well-predicted. That meant that I had …Read More
Guest post: How to survive multi-generational trips
Laura's note: Travel expert Jody Robbins reached out to me with the idea of doing a podcast on family travel. It was such a good …Read More
Fragmentation, and what to do about it
Over Christmas this year, I stayed with my then-almost-3-year-old while my husband took the three big kids skiing in Colorado. I thought this would be …Read More
Podcast: Making time for community and volunteering
When I ask people what they'd like to spend more time doing, volunteering lands on the list almost as frequently as exercise and reading. People would …Read More
In like a lion
This weekend did not go as planned. I wrote on Friday that it was a rainy March day. Shortly after I wrote that, the rain …Read More