Treat Day! Yesterday was the grand finale of BLP at Home: Planning 2024 so I decided to celebrate a bit. I ended up with a treat trifecta: Despite all that I did work a…
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Current events: I know I haven’t written much about our tumultuous political upheaval right now. If I am being honest, I have thought about it some, but have not made it a personal focus.…
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I did order my 2022 PowerSheets for next year. I don’t consider PowerSheets to be a planner, even though there are some planner-like elements. I use them as an adjunct. I mostly use them…
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PROFESSIONAL GOALS I recognize these might not be very exciting to read, but for completeness of the series, I must include them! Projects: I have two academic projects of focus for 2021. a) research…
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1- I am reading The Dutch House. It is a good distraction. Highly recommend! This is my 4th Ann Patchett that I can recall (State of Wonder, Bel Canto, Commonwealth were the first 3).…
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How often do you go back and look at your goals lists? I try look at my weekly list at least daily, my monthly list at least weekly, and my quarterly list at least…
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We did a LOT this past weekend. And while every moment wasn’t amazing (certain child going through tough behavioral phase . . . ), it felt full, in a good way. Friday: I took…
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First, a little bit re: guilt. Commenter E wrote: “Do you have any guilt about leaving the big kids with a babysitter? Not at all implying that you should but it’s something I struggle…
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My 12 day stretch at home with the kids. Complete with manifesto. IT’S OVER! I SURVIVED! I enjoyed parts of it. I wouldn’t say I had an overall fantastic experience, though, and I never…
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12 days off with the kids, tomorrow until 1/2. As previously noted Josh is working (and mostly on call at night too) for 9 of them. I am gearing myself up for quite a…