Escape the 10 Tyrannies of Work/Life Balance
(Laura's note: I'm on maternity leave, and while I'll be blogging occasionally over the next few weeks, I wanted to use the opportunity to run …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Two Questions That Can Change How You Market Yourself
(Laura's note: I'm on maternity leave, and while I'll be blogging occasionally over the next few weeks, I wanted to take the opportunity to run …Read More
How Many of Your Dreams Have Come True?
(Laura's note: I'm on maternity leave, and while I'll be posting occasionally over the next few weeks, I wanted to take advantage of the opportunity …Read More
Are You A Tom-Tom Mom (or Dad)?
(Laura's note: I'm on maternity leave, and while I'll post occasionally over the next few weeks, I also wanted to use this opportunity to run …Read More
A Little Princess
I'm in the process of reading Peggy Orenstein's most recent book, Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture. …Read More
Time magazine, money, and what to tell your kids
Time magazine devoted this past week's cover to a "Special Money Issue." Given that I've spent the past year thinking about "what we spend," just …Read More
Tithing and Happiness
In All The Money In The World (yes, that link goes to a placeholder website for the book!) I talk about how best to give …Read More
The Martyrdom Complex
I decided to subscribe to Working Mother magazine recently. While I was at the website ordering the subscription, I came across an interesting poll (it is …Read More
Being Confronted With Our Errors
As I've mentioned once or twice here before, I'm writing a feature piece for City Journal on the Khan Academy. These online video lectures cover …Read More
15 Minutes Outside
I've been paging through Rebecca P. Cohen's new book, 15 Minutes Outside: 365 ways to get out of the house and connect with your kids. …Read More