G’s Day G’s “Mommy Day” (defined in our house as a day you get 1:1 with me and basically get to do whatever you want; frequency is approximately once/year) was slated for March 26 and planned out wayyyy before all of this month’s events…
Best Laid Plans
Ep #243: Recovery Routine, New Planners, and Amazing Listener Answers to the “Too Many Tabs!” Question
In today’s episode, I share an update on how recovery is going in addition to some great wisdom on the idea of a “recovery routine” sent from a listener. Then, she shares a planner mini-review and new additions to her 2025 Stack: Then, I…
Not judging, but time to fix this: I know some of you are great moderators when it comes to addictive apps. Um, I am not. At all. There is a reason why I choose to (generally) completely abstain from all social media, including FB,…
(It feels nice + normal to be posting from the gym, I have to say! G moved to an earlier class (graduated to intermediate) which would have been problematic with my long run schedule but now it’s fine. Silver lining . . .) Ups…
1- Vicarious travel! Kae is in the UK, and Elisabeth just returned form Paris. BOTH of their posts have me so looking forward to international travel with the kids someday. We’ve done lots of domestic travel plus Canada and the Caribbean, but have yet…
After I hit “publish” yesterday and decided not to do anything more of substance, I ended up in an enormous funk. I need to admit this lest anyone think I am happily zenning my way through life right now. I really was feeling upbeat…
Limbo Season As Brooke S. aptly put it yesterday in the comments, this is Limbo Time. I think it’s probably best to just make peace with things being a bit loose and indefinite for the time being. I do feel a bit better with…
Logistics As it turns out, there are a lot of logistics that accompany any major life event (I mean I knew that, but have not experienced it personally for a while — maybe not since we moved). I am trying to handle them in…
Show Notes After a brief check-in, the main part of today’s episode is a re-air from 2024. I hope it is helpful as we approach the spring season! The episode opens with a discussion of the idea of planner page as “outside observer” and…
Week at home I don’t think I’ve posted since Monday. It has been a tiring and weird week. Physically, things are slowly improving. I still have pain at my surgical sites and where the ICD implantation is, but it’s not constant and is more…