The Best Summer Ever List
I'm over at Fast Company today, writing about "The One Easy Daily Habit That Makes Life More Awesome." (I love the headline writers over there!) …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Buying stuff for the kids
Money and parenting are both fraught subjects. Mix them together and you have a recipe for strong feelings. I wrote a whole chapter in All …Read More
Time makeover: Make your week day evenings count more
Long time readers know that over the past few years, I’ve been exploring best practices for making the most of many segments of the week. …Read More
Lunch box fare in the Pinterest era
My oldest child will be starting first grade this fall. Since kindergarten was half day, this will be the first time he’s experiencing the cafeteria …Read More
Time makeover: From SAHM to WAHM
Back in January, I put out a call for reader time logs. Tiffany King responded and shared a bit of her life with me. She’s …Read More
Snacks: the good and the bad
Having three growing kids in the house means we go through a lot of snacks. We’re also trying to eat reasonably healthy these days -- …Read More
Don’t quit a 500k job because you’re fighting about the laundry — and other lessons from the opt-out generation
Ten years ago, New York Times reporter Lisa Belkin wrote about a fascinating discovery: many women in her circle (she graduated from Princeton in 1982) …Read More
Weekend notes on life with little ones
It was another full few days, with lots of highs and lows in our attempts to have some adventures with three kids age 6 and …Read More
Me-time, Fast Company, links
It's been a while since I've done a round-up. So here's some news, links, and the like. First, What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast …Read More
Bedtime stories worth staying up for
Laura's note: This is cross-posted at Gifted Exchange, my education blog. I don't have affiliate agreements with any retailers, and the links are a random …Read More