Weekend – wedding festivities
This past weekend we celebrated my niece’s wedding in New Jersey. We wound up packing a lot in! I am kind of tired this Monday …Read More
Tag Archives: family life
Crossing things off the Summer Fun List
About six weeks ago, I posted my annual Summer Fun List. This is the list of things I want to do before the end of …Read More
FIFA + fireworks
It is rainy now (though mercifully only 73 degrees!) but it was a hot and festive weekend. I feel like the holiday weekend started on …Read More
June reflections + July outlook
While May was a bit more work focused (with the Big Time launch! Currently on sale in digital and print at Amazon if you want …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Academic summer with professor Sarah Jedd (+ my out of office post)
We're in summer mode with Best of Both Worlds and exploring this topic from different angles. Today's guest is Sarah Jedd, a professor, mom of …Read More
The dining out era (+ a week’s worth of workouts)
I guess this post is about energy intake + energy expenditure...A few months ago, Sarah and I did a Best of Both Worlds episode about …Read More
It’s finally summer break + content (and Big Time publicity)
We keep going with school for a while here on the East Coast. But the 8th grader finished on Monday, the 10th grader on Tuesday, …Read More
Weekend: A recital, a picnic, plus a week’s worth of workouts
Now that I am out of the little kid stage, I'm starting to feel like weekends speed by. This did not use to be the …Read More
Kindergarten graduation, a scam involving my name, content
I was talking with someone yesterday who'd received email from an address that was something like laura vanderkam blogger at gmail (or iterations thereof) -- …Read More
Phillies, plus a week of workouts
This felt like a very summery weekend. I even got to cross something (2 things, really) off the summer fun list! Our big adventure was to …Read More
