Little things making life easier, plus a mini content round-up
Life is featuring some circus-level logistics these days. That's a reason I'm a big fan of making life easier whenever possible. As I've been making …Read More
Category Archives: Time Management
Oliver Burkeman, plus making the most of unexpected downtime
First, a note, since I know a lot of people who read me are also big Oliver Burkeman fans. I'm interviewing him today over at …Read More
Yes, you can exercise at night
(Laura's note: This post originally ran at Vanderhacks, my Substack newsletter. To learn more or subscribe, please visit here.) I know that many people reading …Read More
If you plan it, they will come
(Laura's note: This post originally ran at Vanderhacks, my Substack newsletter. To subscribe, please go here.) Humans have a natural sense of fairness. We expect relationships …Read More
Recast an unpleasant task
(LV's note: A version of this post originally ran at Vanderhacks, my Substack newsletter. To subscribe, please go here.) Every year, as tax deadlines draw near …Read More
Aim for a few enjoyable moments
Any readers who have young kids know that traveling with them is always challenging. On a family vacation a few years ago, I well recall, …Read More
Re-read a favorite book
There are so many books in the world. The sad truth is that no one can read all of them. If you live for 50 …Read More
Decide Saturday on Wednesday
The work week can be stressful. Often, we don’t give much thought to the weekend — other than a vague hope that it will arrive. …Read More
It’s still three times a week
Between travel, holidays, and the fact that it's either been really hot or really rainy lately, I haven't been running as frequently as I'd like. …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Reading habits + book talk with Traci Thomas
If you're looking to increase your reading in 2025, today's episode of Best of Both Worlds is for you! Sarah and I discuss our reading habits, …Read More