Best of Both Worlds podcast: Returning to medicine after a break
Many careers aren't linear these days, and so the Best of Both Worlds podcast has been exploring and celebrating these twists and turns! A few …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Weekend: Butterflies, habits, BLP!
My Best of Both Worlds co-host, Sarah Hart-Unger, launched "Best Laid Plans," a podcast devoted to planners and planning, about a year ago. A listener …Read More
Friday miscellany: Another kindergarten graduate
The school year is winding down. One kid went to school in pajamas today (an official PJ day, don't worry...). The 8th grader has virtual …Read More
Before breakfast, once or twice
I love the idea of running in the early mornings. The world is quiet. I get my miles in without needing to take time away …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Parenting highs and lows
Parenting is quite the roller coaster. There can be bliss and despair, sometimes in the same hour! In this episode of Best of Both Worlds, …Read More
Weekend: It’s…hot
Last weekend was frigid. As in 40-degree temperatures. We brought our winter coats back out of the closet. This past weekend was 90 degrees-plus both …Read More
Friday miscellany: The scream
As an end-of-year art project, our local elementary school has the fifth graders copy a famous work of art. Three years ago, my now 8th …Read More
In which the coffee-maker dies after 17 years…
When I came down into the kitchen this morning, I found that my husband had set up the coffee maker for the day. He poured …Read More
Best of Both Worlds: Our 200th anniversary episode
Every Tuesday since August 2017, Sarah (TheSHUBox) and I have published an episode of Best of Both Worlds. That makes 200 today and we're celebrating …Read More
Two weeks between jobs — what would you do?
During the busy years of building a career and raising a family, free time can feel scarce. So when we do get a big chunk …Read More