Weekend planning follow-up: Things don’t go as planned, but why I plan anyway
For my Tranquility by Tuesday project in 2021 (which was the basis for the book of the same name in 2022), I had 150 people …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Friday miscellany: Car trips, bluegrass
I'm planning a trip in September to see some people that will involve going to Portland, Maine, and then to Boston. Initially I had planned …Read More
How I plan my weekends
By mid-spring, weekends definitely start to get full. People have various athletic and other competitive endeavors. This year we are light on team sports (I …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Life in Five Senses with Gretchen Rubin
Gretchen Rubin was an early guest on Best of Both Worlds about five years ago. So Sarah and I were delighted to welcome her back …Read More
Becoming a floral tourist
Spring is putting on quite a show these days! The Kwanzan cherries in my yard are in full bloom.* It was fascinating to watch them …Read More
Best of Both Worlds Patreon meet-up this Thursday
About a year and a half ago, Sarah and I began a Patreon community for the Best of Both Worlds podcast. We have a thriving …Read More
Spring fever
The weather has been marvelous this week. Warm days have pushed many more flowers out of the bud. Our row of pink cherries just started …Read More
Current life hacks
We are three-quarters of the way through an academic year that has featured five children going to four different schools. They are involved in a …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Adventures and more with Rachana Shah
Sarah and I were thrilled that our longtime friend Rachana Shah agreed to come on Best of Both Worlds this week! Rachana is a pediatric endocrinologist …Read More
Easter weekend report
A number of my kids have expressed unhappiness tonight that they have to go back to school tomorrow. But we did pack a lot into …Read More