Love your career? Love your family? Best of Both Worlds is the show for you! Hosts Laura Vanderkam, author of I Know How She Does It and a mom of five, and Sarah Hart-Unger, a practicing physician, blogger, and mom of three, discuss work/life balance, career development, parenting, time management, productivity, and making time for fun. Tune in each week for strategies to help you thrive in all spheres of life.
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Best of Both Worlds podcast: Life in Five Senses with Gretchen Rubin
Gretchen Rubin was an early guest on Best of Both Worlds about five years ago. So Sarah and I were delighted to welcome her back …Read More
Best of Both Worlds Patreon meet-up this Thursday
About a year and a half ago, Sarah and I began a Patreon community for the Best of Both Worlds podcast. We have a thriving …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Adventures and more with Rachana Shah
Sarah and I were thrilled that our longtime friend Rachana Shah agreed to come on Best of Both Worlds this week! Rachana is a pediatric endocrinologist …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Ask us anything
When Sarah and I met up in Florida a month ago, we recorded three episodes. This week's episode -- "Ask us anything" -- is the …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Advanced parenting with Dr. Kelly Fradin
Even if your kids are largely healthy, families can wind up navigating a lot of medical, dental, behavioral, and educational care. Families of children who …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Do you still need childcare?
In years of studying working mothers and their schedules, I’ve seen that there is often a perilous moment in career trajectories that people don’t really …Read More
March Patreon discussion — tough parenting moments
About 18 months ago, Sarah and I began a Best of Both Worlds Patreon community. The goal was a supportive space where listeners could share …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Transitions, task switching, interruptions, etc.
Transitions are inevitable. We have to switch between tasks, get out the door, etc. But people handle them in very different ways. In this week's episode …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: You win some, you lose some (kids’ sports, activities, and beyond)
Sarah and I are both deep into the kid activity stage of parenting. In general we are fans of kids being into lots of stuff. …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Allowances — for kids, adults, and beyond
Getting an allowance is a pretty common childhood experience. Generally the idea is that parents want to teach kids about managing money. But whether it …Read More