Guest post: 3 insights from tracking time
(Laura's note: I'm running some guest posts over the next few weeks. Enjoy!) by Alison Pike Almost a year ago I tracked my 168 hours for Laura’s …Read More
Category Archives: I Know How She Does It
I Know How She Does It
Here's the cover! The book will be published June 9, 2015. I hope you like the cover and the title. If not, well, maybe don't …Read More
The joy of field trips
In Their Own Sweet Time, I have a list of 10 ways parents can enjoy kid time more. One of them is to chaperone kid …Read More
The highs and the lows
Humans love stories. They tend to fit into a certain format: these three things happened, ergo I had this insight and reached this conclusion. But …Read More
What is the right amount to sleep?
I’ve been trying to figure out lately how much sleep I need. I used to assume I needed the standard 8 hours per night, but …Read More
Subtitling — help, please
I'm reading -- again! -- through my first draft of Mosaic. It needs to be in to my editor by August 1. My 7-year-old and …Read More
Childcare arrangements: What makes life easier?
I'm filling in some gaps in the Mosaic manuscript right now. One area where I think I am not being as helpful as I could …Read More
The lure of lazy writing
Read a lot of women’s magazines, and you start to notice something. A lot of articles start with first person anecdotes. Our writer has been …Read More
Musings on my own little sweatshop
I have now officially crunched 143 logs for Mosaic: work totals, sleep totals, housework, exercise, TV, reading.... The reason this is significant is that 143 …Read More
Last call for Mosaic logs
I'll be on vacation for the next week, and probably won't be posting much here, but I promise I'll be trying to come up with …Read More