Did gender equality stall?
I am writing this while on the train for a work-related trip. It’s Saturday. My kids are with my husband, off on an excursion to …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Friday links and cover art
I am racing to finish up before 5 p.m., so here are a few quick links: Forbes looks at 14 Things Successful People Do on Weekends. Haley …Read More
So you need to build a platform…
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been looking at lots of time logs (I’m writing a time makeover bonus section for the paperback compilation of …Read More
My well-measured life (part 2)
In addition to tracking my time, I also spent last week keeping a food journal, and logging my runs with a bit more detail than …Read More
My well-measured life (part 1)
I’ve been having dozens of people keep time logs over the past few weeks. In solidarity, I decided to track my time again, too. I …Read More
But what if I’m not a morning person?
I’m having a lot of conversations and sending emails back and forth with people this week about their time logs. There is a lot of …Read More
Date night: Why doesn’t it happen?
Modern mothers work more hours for pay than they did 50 years ago. They also spend more time with their children. They still sleep a …Read More
Obstacles in trading income for leisure
Over at Grumpy Rumblings of the Half-Tenured, NicoleandMaggie pose what, at first blush, seems like a good problem to have. The one with kids writes …Read More
Being mindful of the minutes
A number of people are keeping track of their time for a time makeover project I'm doing. I always love seeing what people's lives look …Read More
Risk homeostasis
I recently finished reading Jeff Speck's The Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America One Step at a Time. I like my location in part …Read More