Best Laid Plans

In today’s episode, I share a Planner Peace submission from R, a lover of paper planners with a vision issue that makes small print and light colors difficult to work with. Please send in…

In today’s episode, I share some recent planner news, including price changes at Hobonichi (I compare my recent order to years prior), and the new Minimalist option available from Full Focus. Then, I answer…

In today’s episode, I share my midyear techo kaigi — a thorough assessment of how current tools are working for me, along with some musings about what’s up ahead for 2026! PS: I did…

I have a later patient start today (sometimes we are granted this on our first day back after call). So, hi! Happenings: The weekend was pretty restorative. We didn’t end up getting to see…

In today’s episode, I open with two things that made my (tough) week a bit better: Hobonchi launch fun and the Taylor Swift New Heights interview (highly recommend the video version)! Then, I answer…

If you’ve ever been curious about how you can leverage your planning and organizing skills to help you save money, this episode is for you, especially if yo love to travel. Kathleen Paley is…

In today’s episode, I share thoughts on 5 aspects of life to reflect on (other than planners!) as you head into the back-to-school season, whatever that means for you. I provide a detailed overview…

Note: I ordered the OOOC planner, and the Fast Brain Friend was sent to me by listener Sadie! Planner #1: Order Out of Chaos Planner This is the Order Out of Chaos Planner, designed…

In today’s episode, sociology professor Allison Daminger joins me for a fascinating discussion about mental load, division of labor, and the role of planning! She answers three great questions from listeners, tackling challenging questions…

In today’s episode, I lift back the curtain and share some real behind-the-scenes podcast talk with listeners. I chat about how Best Laid Plans came to be, how she chooses guests, how I track…