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  • Habits life Work

    Productive Procrastination

    Above is my transcript at the American Board of Pediatrics. There are quality improvement actives and knowledge assessment/maintenance activities required to maintain one’s certification (MOC = Maintenance of Certification) with the Board (a job…

    June 17, 2021
  • life Work

    Rushed

    I have been writing about time off lately. Time off is amazing. Now that I am back in the swing of things, I am struck by how rushed my days are. Today, for example,…

    June 9, 2021
  • Planners Work

    Time off: the proactive approach.

    Time off. I have figured out after many years that NO ONE IS GOING TO ENCOURAGE YOU TO SCHEDULE TIME OFF. (This podcast ep reinforced that!) Also, I have learned that DAYS THAT LOOK…

    June 3, 2021
  • life Work

    Rainbow Etc

    The little things . . . I took C&G for an evening walk around the block yesterday. Our reward was a double rainbow! (The second one is faint in this photo but definitely was…

    June 2, 2021
  • Parenting Work

    The Plot Thickens . . .

    Well, hopefully not too much! The happy news: mid-day yesterday I received an email from someone at school who knew more about their current policies and was told that Genevieve can go to school…

    May 7, 2021
  • Book Reviews Reading Work

    Time Blocked Day

    First of all, I am pleasantly surprised at how non-disastrous this time change has felt thus far. I think it is because I am far better at waking up early / going to be…

    March 16, 2021
  • life Weekend Work

    Saturday Pop In . . .

    Just popping in to say things are good, my work challenges ended up going better than expected, and I am feeling pretty good about my call weekend. Josh is on primary parent mode this…

    January 30, 2021
  • life Reading Work

    Call & Staying in the Present

    YESTERDAY I didn’t post yesterday because Tuesday night had been a very interrupted night of sleep (night #1/7 of call), and at 1 AM I committed to sleeping in as long as possible. (It…

    January 28, 2021
  • life Planners Work

    End of the Year Madness: An Analysis

    Every year it hits, and every year I am surprised about it. We aren’t even one of those families who does 93434 holiday events. While I love a good Charlie Brown Christmas, I wasn’t…

    December 15, 2020
  • Weekend Work

    made it

    WHAT. A. WEEK. 3 Good things: The weather has finally dried up here. (Though there is still residual floodwater in various areas and C’s soccer for tomorrow was cancelled. ALSO there are still systems…

    November 13, 2020