If you can’t work, plan
(Laura's note: This post originally ran at Vanderhacks, my Substack newsletter. There's a new post every weekday morning, with the general cadence of M/W/F being …Read More
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Weekend: Biking at the beach and Palestrina
This was a very full weekend, but I was quite pleased with how it turned out. Everyone got to do something fun, including me! On Friday, …Read More
Friday round-up: Debating next year’s project…
This is going to be another doozy of a weekend, but with a lot of fun things planned. At first I worried it might feel …Read More
Weekend: A visit, a birthday, a concert
This was one of those weekends that involved making a lot of puzzle pieces fit together. The good news is that they mostly did -- …Read More
Friday miscellany: A lot of singing
This week has definitely had a choral music soundtrack. My "other" choir (Choral Arts Philadelphia) is performing a concert this weekend featuring Howells' Requiem (which …Read More
10 lessons from 10 years of I Know How She Does It
I like all my books. But I'm particularly fond of I Know How She Does It, my book about how professional women with kids spend …Read More
Two band concerts plus content round-up
The end-of-year events are coming fast and furious and this week featured two band concerts. First up was the fourth grader's. He started learning the …Read More
15 reflections on 15 years of 168 Hours
My first time management book, 168 Hours, came out 15 years ago this month. (I think the actual date was May 27 for the hardcover. The …Read More
Friday round-up: Dragon Masters, etc.
Well, it has been a week...I am hoping everything goes well for Sarah today and that she'll be home this weekend. In the meantime, I wanted …Read More
Weekend: Lots of chili
I signed up for the Frostbite 5-miler in Ambler this weekend, and I am happy to report that I finished it. I think my biggest …Read More