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Like an ever-rolling stream…

Another weekend in the books. The baby has been pretty cranky, demanding to be nursed or held pretty much all the time. However, he is …Read More

Crafting the self-employed maternity leave

The last time I was anyone's W-2 employee was in 2002. I've been running my own business through my (now extensive) baby-having years. There are many …Read More

Reflections on a non-milestone birthday

Last year was the big one. You can read my various posts on the topic, such as my DONE list, my 40 lessons learned on …Read More

Thanksgiving weekend: Aiming for gratitude

I am posting this Sunday night after a full, long Thanksgiving weekend. We had a small pre-Thanksgiving dinner party on Wednesday. We celebrated with extended …Read More

Friday miscellany: Nashville, novels, etc.

Happy Friday everyone! This has been a productive week so far, if a cold one! I flew to Nashville on Sunday for business. While I was …Read More

Tranquility by Tuesday: Planning on Fridays and batching those little tasks

During the little kid years, it's easy to feel like we’re just hanging on at work. Then, as the kids start getting older, time can …Read More

Best of Both Worlds podcast: Couples that work

For better or worse, in many professional fields, women are more likely than men to wind up in two-career couples. Though this math won't necessarily …Read More

Tranquility by Tuesday: Finding exercise time and couple time as the kids get older

Little kids are tough. Anyone who's been through the baby and toddler stage knows that caring for them can by physically exhausting. However, there are schedule …Read More

Friday miscellany: Staying put

I am not naturally a morning person. But this baby (the still-gestating one) likes to move a lot in the 4:00/5:00 a.m. window. I am …Read More

Tranquility by Tuesday: Time blocking, back-up slots, and big questions

I've been reviewing numerous time logs over the past few weeks. Studying these logs is always a reminder that people who read time management literature …Read More

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