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
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Random thoughts for mid-week
I love seeing a day when my calendar is open. No calls. I can do what I want! Do you ever get open days? I …Read More
Musings on my own little sweatshop
I have now officially crunched 143 logs for Mosaic: work totals, sleep totals, housework, exercise, TV, reading.... The reason this is significant is that 143 …Read More
100 bottles of wine on the wall
I’ve had a few work hard/play hard weeks of late. I’m cranking away on Mosaic, and giving a lot of speeches. We’ve also had and …Read More
How do I start a business when I’ve got a bundle of kids around here?
In the post earlier this week on The Nesting Place, a few comments raised the question of how to start a business when you don’t …Read More
The anti-whine: What we love about life
There is something about modern life that seems to inspire the Complaint Olympics. Work is crazy, the kids are naughty, I didn't get enough sleep... …Read More
Last call for Mosaic logs
I'll be on vacation for the next week, and probably won't be posting much here, but I promise I'll be trying to come up with …Read More
Dear Mrs. Patton: From one ‘Princeton Mom’ to another
Dear Mrs. Patton: I’ve been watching the media tour surrounding your new book, Marry Smart, with some interest. For starters, you’ve done an amazing job …Read More
Manage Your Day-to-Day: Build Your Routine, Find Your Focus, and Sharpen Your Creative Mind (review #5)
I’m always on the look out for ways to be more productive. So I downloaded this book of essays on rituals, time management, and productivity …Read More
Review #3 — Brief: Make a Bigger Impact by Saying Less, by Joseph McCormack
There is an irony to this book. Joseph McCormack, the founder and CEO of Sheffield Marketing Partners, knows that. Lest you think you are the …Read More