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
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
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
Poll: Mothers want to work
One of the fun parts of renting vacation houses is seeing what magazines and books other people have left there. I may subscribe to Bon …Read More
My least favorite “statistic”
If you read newspapers or magazines frequently, you’ve probably happened upon the genre of the trend piece.A trend piece documents something allegedly on the rise, …Read More
168 hours in Cape May
We spent the past week in Cape May, NJ -- actually, in Cape May Point, right at the southern tip of the state. We rented …Read More
Blogging as deliberate practice
I’ve written here (and elsewhere) before of how I’ve come to see blogging as my daily writing practice. I write for a living, and I …Read More