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
Tag Archives: family life
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
Adventures at the mall, content
Both of my choirs have paused their regular rehearsal schedule for the summer. This means that my weekday evenings are a little more open. I …Read More
Hello June! (Plus some of last week’s links)
I wrote a draft of this blog post while on a flight home from Dallas yesterday. My June started with a very early morning wake …Read More
