Random life updates
The good news is that the 1-year-old is usually sleeping through the night. The bad news is that the 4-year-old woke me up at 5 …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Do flexible schedules lead to loneliness?
Thanks to alert readers who sent me a recent New York Times article by Cristobal Young called "You don’t need more free time." The thesis, …Read More
That sense of being on the clock, and how to escape the ticking
When I give workshops, I like to have a few participants keep track of their time for a week beforehand. I find these time logs …Read More
Gym on Weekends – Working Mother Sticky Situations Videos
Back in April, I recorded several videos with Working Mother magazine about the “sticky situations” working parents face. I was sharing them for a while, …Read More
Going somewhere, feeling productive
It has been years since I worked in an office. My “commute” consists of going downstairs, starting the coffee, then sitting at my desk. Given …Read More
Running a business during naptime
I am now, finally, back at my desk for a full day of work. The past week has been about making do. I can make …Read More
Zuckerberg, parent-in-chief, and other links
I would write a new post, but I am still making do on the childcare front. It is naptime and I have a long list …Read More
Life beyond the ceaseless ticking
Time has been slow the last few days. P (nanny) had a family emergency that brought her to South Carolina on Thursday. Then we all …Read More
14 time management strategies from highly productive people
I have spent the past several years studying how people spend their time. I love to look at time logs, hour by hour. In these …Read More
Um, about that World Economic Forum tweet and infographic
Since the world elite are gathering in Davos right now, some of the World Economic Forum tweets are getting resent around. Last year, they created …Read More