TBT Scorecard: Tween birthday parties make me more nervous than book launches
My next book, Tranquility by Tuesday, is officially on sale tomorrow. This is not my first rodeo — it’s my 8th conventionally published print book …Read More
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TBT In Real Life: Elisa Ung
Longtime readers may recall that this past summer I decided to make a series of videos about how the Tranquility by Tuesday rules have changed …Read More
TBT Scorecard: What bedtime? And would Theodore Roosevelt have followed the TBT rules?
Well, that was another week! It was another good-if-full one. The kids were off school Monday and Tuesday, but I still worked at least half …Read More
TBT Scorecard: What’s your back-up plan?
In Tranquility by Tuesday (out two weeks from tomorrow!) each chapter has a main rule, and then a bonus strategy. The bonus strategy in the …Read More
How to find little adventures (plus the TBT videos — available now for those who pre-order!)
One of the Tranquility by Tuesday rules is to have “one big adventure” and “one little adventure” each week. A big adventure is something novel …Read More
TBT Scorecard: Some adventures are more painful than others
It's Monday, so it's time for another TBT scorecard! For any new readers here wondering what a “TBT scorecard” might be: I wrote a book called …Read More
TBT Scorecard: Sleep debts (plus Portland)
Last week was an intense week. The kids all started school and I traveled to Portland (Maine) for work, plus Labor Day made it a …Read More
Tuesday adventures: Mommy Day #5 and Mary Chapin Carpenter
One of the themes of my next book is how to make life feel more sustainable and joyful on an average Tuesday. Yesterday was something, …Read More
TBT Scorecard: What worked, what didn’t
Last week was intended to be something of a catch-up week after the previous week at the beach (and the week before that featuring very …Read More
Tranquility by Tuesday: The 9 Rules
Tranquility by Tuesday is based on the results of a study of 150 people who learned nine time management rules over nine weeks. Each week, …Read More