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Podcast: Best of Both Worlds

Podcast: Best Laid Plans

life Travel Weekend

Various Updates

A lot has transpired since I last posted, including: All my other pix are on A’s phone so you will just have to imagine. The conference (and where we stayed) was at Cheeca Lodge in Islamorada which was really really nice — would definitely…

October 28, 2025
Best Laid Plans

Ep #274: Inspiration for Your Analog Fall, Updates & More

In today’s episode, I share an update for the listener seeking high-contrast planner options, with products mentioned including the Marjolein Delhaas Planners from Wms&Co, Rad & Happy, and Passion Planner. Then, I share a listener’s story of ordering the Personal Planner from Sweden —…

October 27, 2025

One version of choosing the bigger life . . .

. . . is to buy the Halloween costume. I don’t even like Halloween and I don’t really like dressing up. (HOWEVER I am proud of my 2022 Anna Delvey costume and my 2008 Sarah Palin.) Well, fast forward 17 years and you have…

October 23, 2025
life

2026 BIG ROCKS

I realized that I never fully finished choosing days off for next year. I know it’s only October, but our clinical schedule books WAY out. Thankfully, I had already identified days for the early part of the year but I’m glad I remembered that…

October 22, 2025
Weekend

Better Weekend Attempt #1: Report

As noted previously, I am on a quest to improve our family weekends. Everyone else seems mostly on board with this idea as well, which helps. There was a little bit (okay maybe a moderate bit) of griping about less video game time but…

October 21, 2025
life

5 on a Friday: I Also Miss the 1990s Edition

1- Weeknd Follow Up. You guys! I feel incredibly inspired by your comments and we even had a good chat this morning on the way to school about things to do this weekend. (G is studying monarch butterflies in school so wanted to go…

October 17, 2025
life Parenting

This Weekend + Kid Screen Time Things

I wrote fairly recently about how our weekends are kind of . . . not living up to expectations. I was also thinking that my Saturday long runs often felt like an ‘event’ in the way that Pilates classes do not. So, I guess…

October 16, 2025
life

One of Those “Flexible” Days

Being completely transparent: some of my nonclinical “work” days do not contain a lot of time available for actual work. (Others are jam packed with podcast/writing/course-related activities for a full workday. There are a wide variety of ways I spend my Mondays/Wednesdays!). My kids…

October 15, 2025
life Travel

Nova Scotia: Highlights + Beyond

As in: the post where I absolutely do not do this trip justice compared to the detailed recaps I KNOW will be found on Kae + Elisabeth‘s blogs! (So, for the rest of this week as they share, I will keep linking to theirs…

October 14, 2025