Almost there…
The first tomato is almost ripe! And by July 4th this time, not Halloween, like last year. The heirloom varieties we planted last year were …Read More
Category Archives: Time Management
Reflections on 3 years in Pennsylvania
We moved from our 2-bedroom apartment in NYC to our 5-bedroom house in Pennsylvania three years ago this week. On some level life is different …Read More
Cutting 4700 calories, and changing stories
I always love a good weight loss story, so I was intrigued by the Wall Street Journal’s recent offering. Former NFL lineman Brandon Moore used …Read More
The ATUS is out! And yep, we sleep.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the annual American Time Use Survey results today. This is my favorite time study for a few reasons. First, …Read More
Planners, calendars, and making to-do lists
The SHU Box has a post today about her planner, which is a top-of-the line version. I thought I’d write about my system, which is …Read More
Working on now: recurring meetings, Mosaic
I love blogging. Not only is it fun, it's a never ending source of sources! I'm working on a few things right now that I'd love …Read More
Random mid-week musings
Time for another post of random and slightly self-congratulatory stuff. I finished a rough draft of Mosaic last night. It needs a lot of work, but …Read More
What I’m working on now
Every Friday afternoon, I try to think through what I'm doing during the next week. It makes me feel more prepared, which helps me enjoy …Read More
The equivalent of ‘Lose 10lbs by July 1st!’
Long time readers know I’m a regular consumer of women’s magazines. I view them as recording life as regular people are living it -- what …Read More
Help me spend more time on the internet
When people set personal goals for themselves, “spend less time on the internet” comes up a lot (The SHU Box for instance, is in the …Read More