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  • musings from the deep

    So lately, I have been thinking about . . . 3. Yes.  3. I can think of so many reasons why I should not be thinking about 3. They include: I really like getting…

    May 11, 2016
  • (Happy!) Mother's Day

    I don’t remember if I’ve ever had a great Mother’s Day.  In past years, odds were high that one of us was working.  This year was just wonderful.  Seriously.  It was a weekend at…

    May 9, 2016
  • Getting Things Done (again)

    I just searched my own blog for references to David Allen’s Getting Things Done, to see when I discovered it.  The earliest reference was from 2006, so it has been at least 10 years.  However,…

    May 5, 2016
  • 8 hrs

    Going to bed . . . now.  C is sick and was up at 2am last night (though admittedly he was really snuggly and I sort of loved it, except for the 2am part).…

    May 4, 2016
  • MAY GOALS (aiming high in the sky!)

    I am at the airport.  From this unusual vantage point — away from my EPIC (work) Inbox and the demands of family life — just about anything seems possible.  Upon my arrival home, I…

    May 2, 2016
  • Conference Report: Day 3

    I really enjoy going to conferences (if you cannot tell from my last post), and feel lucky to go to 1-2 per year.  I get to be a non- distracted adult for once.  I control…

    May 1, 2016
  • notes from the road: Baltimore

    . . . and a hotel bar. I am in Baltimore for a meeting — the Pediatric Endocrine Society, plus some of the offerings from Pediatric Academic Society, held concurrently.  Today I attended a…

    April 29, 2016
  • Day 7/7 / the sleep dance

    Today started out so nicely . . . Really peaceful & productive morning – beginning with barre3 . . . and actually, it wasn’t a bad day overall.  BUT it ended terribly.  Seeking practical…

    April 26, 2016
  • Day 5/7: over the hump

    Oops, missed a day yesterday.  We have reached day 5, which I consider “over the hump”, as far as call is concerned.  I already rounded today, and the end is in sight.  I am…

    April 23, 2016
  • Day 3/7 // current music obsessions

    Well.  Thus far, this week is turning out to be actually . . . okay!  My parents have been SUPER helpful and it has been fun getting to spend time with them each evening.…

    April 21, 2016