The joy of commuting, plus the weekly round-up
I'm back blogging at BNET again after the holidays. My post this week is called "Hate your commute? 5 ways to use it, lose it …Read More
Category Archives: 168 Hours – the book
The futility of balance
"Work-life balance" is such a cliche that it's inspired it's own anti-cliche, namely, that "you can have it all, just not at one time." I don't …Read More
10 things I learned about time and money in 2010
I'll be taking a break for the holidays, and then traveling for a week after that. So this may be my last post of 2010. …Read More
Does online shopping save time?
This year, I've been trying to do most of my Christmas shopping online. The idea is that I can shop whenever, see lots of selection, …Read More
Christmas, Real Simple, and modified domesticity
Long-time readers of this blog know I have a love-hate relationship with Real Simple. The magazine is beautifully laid out, I've subscribed for years, and …Read More
At Pudd’nHead Books in St. Louis tonight
Join me tonight at Pudd'nHead Books in St. Louis for a book reading and signing. It all starts at 7pm. We'll be be talking about …Read More
Pushing through the hours
Those of you who read 168 Hours know that I used the HARO (Help a Reporter Out) email list for finding some of my more …Read More
Clearing Our Plates (The Mogul Mom)
(Note: this post from me ran yesterday over at The Mogul Mom. If you're visiting from there, welcome! Please scroll down for more content). By Laura …Read More
The 720 Hours of Christmas
Did you know that there are 720 hours between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year? The calendar is about to slam into this festive season (which …Read More
Are you trying to do too much this weekend?
Since writing 168 Hours, I've had to hone my message into talking points. One that has gotten a surprising amount of pick-up is the "rule …Read More