Hobonichi 2023! The 2023 site is up! You can’t ‘add to cart’ until September 1st (well, August 31st @ around 10 pm Eastern time . . .) but everything is available to browse. I…
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1- Several of you forwarded me Emily Oster‘s newsletter — this week’s topic was toddler/preschooler sleep! How timely!! Her main points were that the evidence shows having a routine helps, as does avoiding screens…
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Quick notes — we’re on vacation and have so much to report, but that will wait until tomorrow. In this episode, I discuss the strategies I use to make reading a regular part of…
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OMG HOBONICHI!!!!!!! When I posted yesterday, I hadn’t seen this update — but here it is! So many of you have been interested in Hobonichi but intimidated by the Japanese language aspect. This much-awaited…
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I thought this month would be a good one for time tracking, since it contains a variety of kinds of days, and because I thought it would bring some awareness and clarity as we…
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1- I did not finish everything on July’s list, but I read a lot of books! My favorite was Lessons in Chemistry. Just thinking about the characters makes me smile right now. I also…
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We made it. It is weird that I prefer days NOT to be so long? Probably. I guess it’s good that I live relatively close to the equator. Running Report: I ran a workout…
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1- This felt like one of the longest weeks of my life. Lots of emotion. Lots of crying. Lots of change in progress. At some point I will elaborate on all of that, but…
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Planning for Stress Relief A kind listener sent me this link — it’s from 2011, but I found it fascinating and relevant: Happiness Depends on Stress Management. The key takeaway? At least in one…
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1- Reading rut attack: Yes, I think going for total candy books right now may be the solution! Just put the one below on my library holds list: I think I also need some…