Podcast: Getting dinner on the table
Today's food themed Best of Both Worlds podcast is mostly about that common weeknight pain point: getting dinner on the table. Everyone is coming home …Read More
Category Archives: Money
Why to maintain your earning power, no matter what
In early 2009, I hosted a small get together at the Oyster Bar in NYC, which was near my apartment. I was celebrating getting a …Read More
The saga of the broken office chair
I am writing this while sitting on an office chair with a hole in it. It's a Restoration Hardware dining chair that has been repurposed …Read More
Housekeeping vs. childcare: the utility of an extra hour
In a comment on my previous post, reader Jenny posed a question about how to best invest in making life easier during what another commenter …Read More
The 5 languages of money
My friend Amanda Steinberg, founder of DailyWorth, has a new book out this month called Worth It: Your Life, Your Money, Your Terms. In years …Read More
What to pick up when you drop the ball
Even as women make great strides in the workplace, many feel like they shoulder an unequal percentage of the work at home. And so, discussions …Read More
OK, enough wrestling
I have spent many a winter Saturday morning at wrestling meets this year. This weekend was no different, except my 7-year-old had wrestling events on …Read More
Holiday time tips
Over the years, I have seen some pretty silly ideas for saving time during the holidays. For instance, once of my old Good Housekeeping magazines from …Read More
The great pet debate
We are deeply embroiled in the Great Pet Debate of 2016 at my house. The kids want a pet. I think they all (including my …Read More
An expensive T-shirt, but cheap coats
After the painful ordeal of running a half-marathon in 84 degree heat in June, I had decided to take a time-out on races. While I …Read More
