Yesterday felt really special! In many ways, it was just a regular day — I was on call, it was medium-busy. I came home and we did Hanukkah and I went outside of my usual skill set to build this tent for G: AND…
Today is just another day in many ways — I woke up super happy because I didn’t get any overnight calls and then I remembered — it’s PUB DAY! My book is out there in the world. I found this 100 Dreams draft from…
Best Laid Plans
Ep #281: December Q&A: Morning Routine + Using the Planner You Have, Plus Listener Tips
In today’s episode, I share a listener tip, a store spotlight, and some great Q&A centered around morning routines (mine is a little bit in flux . . .) and actually USING one’s planner on a daily basis! Finally, today is your LAST DAY…
Parties! G’s party went well! It wasn’t too big (11 kids I think) and I think they had fun. ALL THAT and I also somehow watched 5 episodes of Dance Moms: New Era (S2). And I finished recording (and submitted) my last podcast ep…
First some news: UK readers, I just found out they are pushing the delivery date to the end of January. It sounds like it’s a shipping issue, maybe similar to my Hobonichi (but hopefully not THAT bad!) Then, a HUGE thank you to my…
Last Nonclinical Work Day Until . . . 2026?! Did you know there are only 3 weeks left in the year!? I mentioned recoiling in horror as I created my calendar for December. The main reason for that was the realization that I had…
1- NPR Songs list (their picks, top songs of 2025) is out. I am more of a ‘top albums’ person but will definitely listen to the playlist. 2- Some super interesting posts from the lovely Frugal Girl (Kristen) lately, including this one about the…
In today’s episode, I open with book news — you can still get the preorder bonuses here, and I shared the happy news about making the December nonfiction editor’s pick list at Amazon! Then, I interview Ronna Belinky – productivity and time management expert,…
1- I decided to try Opal. I have found myself in an annoying pattern of over-checking my phone lately (I go through good periods and bad periods!) and as I noted, the iPhone Screen Time app has been making me mad. A few of…