Friday miscellany: On the road
The three middle kids have been in three different camps this week. Two are in the same direction, more or less, but one is in …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Mommy Day #1, 2022 edition
Now that it is August, I'm working through my Summer Fun List with some intention and urgency. One of the biggest remaining question marks was …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Finding home wherever you are with Melody Warnick
During the pandemic, many people began working from home for the first time. Many continue to do so, realizing that it might be possible to …Read More
Working on vacation, vacationing at work
I’m working on a piece on the blurring boundaries between work time and not-work time. There has always been some blurring for information type jobs …Read More
July recap, August goals, and the TBT scorecard
July was quite the month. As I look back, a lot got done, particularly on the home renovation front, even though much of the month …Read More
Back at the desk
I spend a lot of my work hours sitting at my home office desk (or in my home office closet, which is where all my …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Summertime chat with author Mary Laura Philpott
In a recent Patreon meet-up, a listener requested author Mary Laura Philpott as a guest. Since I am a big Mary Laura fan too, I …Read More
TBT Scorecard: Little adventures, if not big ones
I have been tracking my time for a great many years. One of the quirks of the calendar is that you wind up repeating the …Read More
Three times a week
I got up at 6 a.m. again this morning and ran loops outside before anyone else got up. It felt good to run in the …Read More
Bigger kids, new morning routines
Driving kids to camp is something of a pain, but it is nice that our entire morning has moved later. The older kids can sleep …Read More