My friend Char is doing the happy dance today. Not only is today the first day of school, but for the first time ever, ALL of her kids are in school. I’m so jealous. My kids don’t start until Wednesday, and for some stupid reason, the kindergarteners don’t start until Friday (who the #$%& starts […]
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Summer’s almost wrapped up… I’ve already dropped about $450 on school supplies & clothes (and I’m not done yet), and the anticipation is building… I’m about to have all three kids in school for the first time e.v.e.r. and did I mention the fact that I’m a little excited about that?!?!
Anyway, the excitement of my […]
It’s mid August. I’m beginning to wonder if anyone is on the internet at all these days. I’ve been taking off more time lately as well, realizing school is just a couple weeks away and I need more kid time! We’ve been to the pool, Millennium Park, and on several boat trips lately - […]
This is part two of a two part series on time management efficiencies for working parents with young children. Here’s part 1 of Working Parent Survival Tips.
If you currently face challenges with managing work, time with your family, and daycare, or if you will be in that situation soon, this article will introduce some […]
This is part one of a two part series on time management efficiencies for working parents with young children.
Interview with Working Parent Efficiency Expert
My sister is a working mom and she amazes me all the time with how efficient she is. I interviewed her recently to learn how she gets so many things done while […]
Recently, Ben Yoskovitz asked the question, how much time does it take to blog? Ben says he spends 15 minutes to an hour writing his posts. But he adds that, “ultimately, it’s not the writing (and editing) time that’s significant - it’s the thinking time.”
Since this is a question that friends, colleagues and clients […]
I swear - this week the ONLY reason I am doing this Monday Motivation is because of tradition and because I don’t want to let you down. I guess that’s exactly why this kind of motivation works, eh?
I don’t know if it’s midsummer laziness, too much boredom, or simply because I’ve been flirting with burnout […]
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