Time makeover: Make your week day evenings count more
Long time readers know that over the past few years, I’ve been exploring best practices for making the most of many segments of the week. …Read More
Category Archives: Free Time
Weekend notes on life with little ones
It was another full few days, with lots of highs and lows in our attempts to have some adventures with three kids age 6 and …Read More
168 hours in Cape May
We spent the past week in Cape May, NJ -- actually, in Cape May Point, right at the southern tip of the state. We rented …Read More
Games and the perception of time
As a little kid, I had a lot of time to fill. Some of this was spent outside climbing trees, but eventually it gets dark …Read More
Weekend update
In lieu of a coherent essay, here are some observations from the weekend: Late night date nights may be worth a try. Yes, I was a …Read More
My own sweet time
I spent some time last night watching my daughter play with dirt on Amanda Steinberg’s deck.Steinberg, longtime readers may recall, is the founder and CEO …Read More
Unlimited vacation — why not?
There are some jobs that -- for the time being, at least -- require someone to be at a certain place at a certain time. …Read More
What makes time slow down
With the light lasting late in the evening and the temperature -- here in PA at least -- beckoning me outdoors, I love summer weekends. …Read More
Cooked and cooking fast
I recently read -- and mostly enjoyed -- Michael Pollan’s book, Cooked. It’s more in the mold of The Omnivore’s Dilemma than his preachy Food …Read More
The pre-game ritual (a time makeover)
Several months ago, I put out a call for time logs for a time makeover project I was doing for the paperback version of What …Read More