Best of Both Worlds podcast: 2023 year and goals review
The year is drawing to a close. So, how did it go? In this week's episode of Best of Both Worlds, Sarah and I share highlights …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Weekend: Lots of singing, plus Camp Christmas
Another December weekend is in the books. On Friday, my husband and I got dressed up and went downtown for his office holiday party. I …Read More
Friday miscellany: The fancy tree, and the 2024 Patreon curriculum
I love looking at houses that are all decked out for Christmas. That's one of the upsides of paging through all the old December magazines …Read More
Before you commit to a daily habit…
Over the next few weeks, lots of folks will decide to build new habits into their lives on January 1st. I maintain that “three times …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Don’t simplify the holidays
In my years in the content-producing business, I've lost track of how many articles/TV segments/etc. I've seen on how to "simplify the holidays." The idea …Read More
December weekends = intense + festive
The first few weekends of December can get a little full. This necessitates playing Time Tetris to make it all fit. But fortunately, this past …Read More
Friday miscellany: Sassy the elf returns, a soft Vanderhacks launch, etc.
Friday mornings are a bit disjointed around here. My husband or I take the little boys to school (8:40 departure). They are often awake by …Read More
Frugal things amid the holiday spending
There is basically nothing frugal about my life right now. This is always a pricey time of year. We're not traveling over Christmas but we've …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Thoughts on aging
We're all getting older, one day at a time. So in this week's episode of Best of Both Worlds, Sarah and I discuss aging from …Read More
Thanksgiving weekend, holiday fun, etc.
Now that Thanksgiving is over, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas around here... On Wednesday afternoon, we attempted to get our Christmas tree at …Read More