If you can’t work, plan
(Laura's note: This post originally ran at Vanderhacks, my Substack newsletter. There's a new post every weekday morning, with the general cadence of M/W/F being …Read More
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Weekend in Boston
This was officially parents weekend (OK, "friends and family weekend") at Northeastern, so my husband and I both went up to Boston to see our …Read More
Friday round-up: Debating next year’s project…
This is going to be another doozy of a weekend, but with a lot of fun things planned. At first I worried it might feel …Read More
Little things making life easier, plus a mini content round-up
Life is featuring some circus-level logistics these days. That's a reason I'm a big fan of making life easier whenever possible. As I've been making …Read More
Friday round-up
My kids had a snow day yesterday...with no actual snow. I will admit there was some freezing rain in the morning, but by noon it …Read More
Coping with the cold and dark (and a content round-up, including a Cal Newport interview)
I really do not like being cold. And unfortunately, if it is cold outside, I am likely to be cold. There was a moment this …Read More
Friday content round-up
I was enjoying a little late night me-time last night as the kids don't have to get up for school this morning (my district closes …Read More
Friday miscellany: Photo reminiscing and content round up
I got a new iPhone in June, and I'm quite enjoying the photo app. It pulls featured photos from my camera roll each day. Sometimes …Read More
Switching things up, and a September sonnet
I launched the Before Breakfast podcast in March of 2019. So that is 5.5 years ago! Since then, I’ve published a new 3-5 minute episode …Read More
Friday content round-up
Theoretically Fridays are supposed to be my open days, but somehow that didn't happen this week. Oh well. So here's a quick content round-up! Over at …Read More