1- I am struggling with G’s bday gift! She is insistent that she wants a new American Girl Bitty Baby doll and stroller set but . . she’s turning 8!! Are anyone else’s kids clinging to things generally marketed to younger kids? I guess…
It’s List Season! I’m so excited that the LISTS have started to roll in. MUSIC: Pitchfork’s Top Albums + 100 Best Songs (easily streamed via Apple or Spotify, bonus!) BOOKS: MMD’s favorites for the year! I don’t really want to list my favorites yet…
Feeling Overwhelmed: As mentioned, our nanny is away this week (it has been A YEAR for her, family health-wise — I hope 2026 will be smoother sailing for all of us!). I’m returning to the office today after a week away (so, will be…
Happy December! Today’s episode is a special one — it’s a podcast ep AND my annual planner stack video in one! This episode has a video component if you’d like to see the planners — the video is here! Products mentioned: Yes, it’s a…
Highlights & Key Happenings Accomplishments Overall, I’m doing decently on my Q5 goals! Misses Selected Media 3 November Photos It really was a good month overall — and I’m excited for December!…
TG was pretty epic! Not shown: lots of music (family jam, I did keyboards on Opalite, Margaritaville, and Wagon Wheel), thunderstorm outside (thx, Florida), beautifully cooked turkey (my BIL is a professional chef), lots of family catchup time. I said to Josh that it…
I hope everyone reading this who celebrates Thanksgiving enjoys a peaceful and fun day with family or friends. Happy Thanksgiving! ❤️❤️ We are off to Miami Beach (realized it’s my first non-on-call MB Tgiving since 2022). PIES, CHECK. Pies turned out slightly orange because…
Let the TG BREAK Begin. My kids have been off all week, but I worked the past two days (Monday at home, Tuesday seeing patients) so I feel like I am just feeling ‘free’ as of this morning. Not going to lie, we have…
READYYYY I’m ready for a break! I do have some podcast scripts to write tomorrow (including my 2025 Recap / 2026 Goals eps for BOBW — no pressure). And I obviously have to bake some pies. But otherwise, I am ready for lots of…
Best Laid Plans Planner Review
Ep #278: Empty Your Inbox (with me!) and Hemlock & Oak Daily/Weekly/Monthly Planner Review
In today’s episode, I try something a little experimental – I clear out my email inbox (and some other life inboxes) in real time on the air! Listen to find out how long it took to get me from ~140 messages (half a week’s…