Best of Both Worlds podcast: Summer books with KJ Dell’Antonia!
Are you looking for some good reads this summer? Sarah and I welcomed KJ Dell'Antonia back to the Best of Both Worlds podcast this week. …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Beware the opening anecdote
Many families (in the U.S. at least) will be facing a childcare crisis this summer. The American school year already has little relation to full-time …Read More
The 2020 Summer Fun List
Every year, I make a summer fun list (see last year's here). Little adventures make life memorable. I do not want to get to September …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Milestone birthdays
Somebody is celebrating a certain special birthday tomorrow! Sarah and I devoted this episode of Best of Both Worlds to her 40th birthday. She was …Read More
Weekend: Turning 13
We celebrated Jasper's 13th birthday this weekend. Long-time readers may remember him as the author of a few guest posts around here on Disney rides …Read More
Friday miscellany: Cutting the kids’ hair, plus books read in April
On today's homeschooling checklist, I wished everyone a happy 9 weeks of homeschooling. We've definitely settled into a rhythm at this point. I assign everyone …Read More
The case for waking up
I was on a BBC Radio Scotland program this morning talking about the "5-9" shift (based on a Telegraph article I was quoted in last …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: A What Fresh Hell podcast mash-up
We love introducing listeners to new podcasts, and we love being on other podcasts too! So this week, Sarah and I welcomed Amy Wilson and …Read More
Trail running and breakfast in bed
I hope Mother's Day was good for those celebrating it this weekend. Many years I produce some sort of think piece on Mother's Day, but …Read More
Friday miscellany: The draft is in
I just realized I haven't posted since Tuesday. It's been an intense week. But I turned in the draft of The New Corner Office: How …Read More