A little girl turns 5
We are celebrating my daughter's 5th birthday today. I made chocolate chip pancakes for breakfast (with yellow food coloring -- her request). I will be …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
The night before
Part of having a backyard pool is arranging for its opening and closing each year. We tried opening it ourselves one time and the combination of …Read More
What I am into now (October edition)
I read a number of blogs that do a monthly round-up of things the blogger likes or has learned during a month. While I have …Read More
Your next career move should be small
If you're feeling stuck at work, you can quickly fall into a vicious cycle. You know you should do something different with your life, but …Read More
Another September in Saugatuck
Laura’s note: I went to western Michigan in September of 2012 for a wedding, and blogged about it here. I also went back to western …Read More
How to create more adventures (a reader time makeover)
One common complaint of growing older is that the days seem to blur together. Life becomes routine: up, ready, commute, work, commute, dinner, TV, bed. …Read More
Paris highlights
I spent last week in Paris, tagging along with my husband's work (again!) Among the highlights: running along the streets, up to the Arc de …Read More
Life in airplane mode
I have been traveling internationally this week. While I know it is quite possible to set up my iPhone to work for a reasonable cost …Read More
Mid-week update: a few links
I am traveling this week (and somewhat on vacation) so blogging less than usual. But I wanted to share a few links. First, at Fast Company …Read More
The 168 Hours Time Tracking Challenge wrap-up thread
My 168 hour log officially ends for me at 5 a.m. Monday morning each week, and unfortunately, I was up to see it this morning. …Read More