Out-of-office
I'll be taking the next week off for Spring Break. I may be able to pop in here to post about the Best of Both …Read More
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Quitting a book for now….
I spent some time this weekend reading Cold Mountain. I have been mostly enjoying the early part, particularly the description of the rural land around …Read More
Weekend family playdates
We had a couple over this weekend that we hadn’t seen since 2018. In the intervening years, they had a daughter who is almost exactly …Read More
Friday miscellany: Before Breakfast turns 3
Three years ago today, iHeartMedia published the first few episodes of Before Breakfast. In each short (5 minutes!) podcast, I share a tip to help …Read More
Hold the far future loose; hold the near future close
I spend a lot of time planning. I want to complete long term projects, such as writing books based on research projects I've done. Over …Read More
The transaction costs of a family adventure
I aim to have one big adventure and one little adventure each week. This week my choir wasn't singing, and no one had activities until …Read More
How to count multi-tasking
After taking the 2022 Time Tracking Challenge last week, a number of people have asked me how they should count time spent multi-tasking. If they …Read More
The year that was…
We shall see if I make it to midnight tonight. I normally wouldn't (I've become pretty good about my 10:30 bedtime) but I got a …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: 2021 year in review, part 1 – our favorites
We're racing towards the end of 2021, so it's time for our annual Best of Both Worlds year in review episode! This year we decided …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: What to expect with Heidi Murkoff
Reading What to Expect When You're Expecting is a rite of passage for soon-to-be parents. I saw one estimate that over 90 percent of people …Read More