The camp spreadsheet
Every year around this time, I come to the question of what we are doing this summer. It is a complicated question, as it involves …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Running in Austin
The heat is unassuming at first. You step out onto streets full of festival-goers in shorts and name tags and wend toward the river. You …Read More
From SXSW – Gretchen Rubin, Facebook Live, and me
I am in Austin, Texas at SXSW and having a great time! Gretchen Rubin, author of Better Than Before, and I interviewed each other for …Read More
Miscellany
We have had beautiful weather this week. It feels like spring, and on some days even like summer! I celebrated by going on a middle-of-the-week …Read More
It is only a season
In a recent post, I asked for time management tips from accountants on how they handle busy season. I collected a lot of great tips, …Read More
Thoughts on public speaking as craft
I am writing this from a hotel room in Toronto, where I gave a speech. A highlight for me was signing 300 copies of I …Read More
When a goal is close, but not quite
March is upon us, so it seemed like a good time to review my Q1 goals the other day. I successfully hosted the big party …Read More
No cabin needed: How to write a book in 3 months while living your normal life
Writing a book seems like a big, intimidating project. But the truth is that it is a project like any other. There are ways to …Read More
Good as these things go
Young children complicate the concept of leisure time. Weekends do not look like a textbook picture of relaxation. Still, it is possible to do some …Read More