Nightscape date night, and a (final) update on the Summer Fun List
When my husband and I do date night, we have a tendency to do the same thing over and over (namely, go out to dinner). We …Read More
Category Archives: Time Management
Guest post: 4 productivity hacks every college student needs this year
Laura's note: Know anyone headed back to school this fall? Here's a guest post from a college student on how to tune up your schedule …Read More
Trying to think deep thoughts
I took a "mini retreat" today. I love the idea of a multi-day retreat somewhere quiet and beautiful where I ponder what I want my …Read More
Back to school morning tips
My kids don't go back to school until after Labor Day, but lots of districts are starting next week or the week after. Getting into …Read More
Another August weekend
This weekend certainly felt like August with the temperature rising into the upper 90s. Still, despite the oppressive heat, we did a few fun things. I …Read More
Time tracking strategies
I appreciate everyone who answered the call for reader time-makeovers. I am looking forward to seeing the time logs as they roll in! People have …Read More
Call for reader time-makeovers, and August goings-on
Over the years I have run several time-makeovers on this blog. I would like to run some more! If you would be interested in participating …Read More
What’s the 8th strategy?
On the east coast in late July, the sun rises at approximately 5:55 a.m. I know this because I have been up to see it …Read More
Time strategy #7: Try to enjoy it
Toddlers are mercurial creatures. The other day, my little guy elected to skip his afternoon nap. He was miserable (and violent! Oh, the hair-pulling!) for …Read More
Time strategy #6: People are a good use of time
In The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, the late Stephen Covey tells a story about the limits of forcing efficiency on relationships. One of …Read More