The art of winter back-up plans
I woke this morning to a 2-hour school delay. It's getting to be a Tuesday tradition around here! But other than some mild trepidation about …Read More
Category Archives: Productivity
9 time habits that will make you super-productive in 2018
Do you want to manage your time better in the new year? Small habits can make a big difference. Try a few of these very …Read More
Podcast: Happy New Year! Baby Mini-sode, goals, etc.
Welcome to 2018! Well, I guess we are a few days in already, but I've been traveling, so better late than never. Just a few …Read More
Friday miscellany: Getting it done
I will admit that I was nervous about this week. My husband left at 6:45 a.m. Monday and is home today. Being gone four nights …Read More
How not to make a to-do list
I am a sucker for nice-looking notebooks. So I was thrilled to see a snazzy Èccolo model in a bag of speaker swag I was handed …Read More
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
Podcast: Can life be fun during the toddler years?
My 2-year-old had a giant meltdown this morning. An absolutely epic tantrum. He is not allowed to watch the "pucky-nooter" in the morning (that's what …Read More
How I’m multitasking these days
Multitasking gets a bad reputation in productivity circles, and for good reason. It's really hard to do two things at once, or at least do …Read More
War and Peace, running for office, SAHMs, books by friends, productivity, etc.
This post will feature a lot of randomness. First, my publisher sent over suggestions for cover designs for Off the Clock yesterday. The cover of …Read More
Podcast: Networking for parents
Networking is one of those topics where the name may stand in the way of implementation. "Networking" sounds so cheesy and transactional. In my commencement …Read More
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