ATM Book Club Week 6 (Chapter 5)
I'm running an informal book club devoted to All the Money in the World here on the blog. You can jump in whenever you like; …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Round up: The smart way to work 12 hours
I've been trying to blog close to daily (during the week) for the past few years. One way I make that easier on myself is …Read More
The not-so-secret life of billionaires
I got a kick out of Kevin Roose's feature in the New York Times on "Living Like a Billionaire, if Only For a Day." The …Read More
Is anything all-consuming?
Maybe I’m just sensitive, but I’ve been reading a fair number of acknowledgements in books lately that talk of book-writing as an “all consuming” process. …Read More
What I learned by keeping a food journal
A few months ago, I posted about the Gladwyne Diet -- my revolutionary weight loss program that involves two steps:1. I eat less than I …Read More
What would you do with $656 million?
Ok, I finally had to jump on the lotto bandwagon. The $656 million question is, of course, just a slightly more rooted question than the …Read More
ATM Book Club Week 5 (Chapter 4)
I'm running an informal book club devoted to All the Money in the World here on this blog. You can start at any point; there …Read More
Round-up: Time magazine, plus can Twitter be productive?
It's Friday again, and time for lots of links. It turns out this blog has some readers in influential places, because our discussion of Time …Read More
Bedtime math problems
(Laura's note: this column ran in Wednesday's USA Today under the headline "Answer to lagging scores? Bedtime math problems.") We all know we should read to …Read More
When it comes to happiness, “memorable” can trump “fun”
(Laura's note: this is a guest post of mine that ran on I Should Log Off, the blog of Danny and Jillian Tobias. Alert readers …Read More