Yesterday: . . . was decent. Better than my last Saturday solo anyway. I got in my usual morning routine (workout, etc). G napped (HALLELUJAH) and there was pizza. I took a (30 minute)…
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Another (mostly) solo parenting weekend. You might recall that the last time I faced ~40 hours of the kids on my own I was not feeling it. But I am going to try to…
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1- The less you look at social media, the less you want to look at it. I noticed this phenomenon with Facebook after quitting over 4 years ago. I had been spending time on…
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Trying again. (Also, I am curious. How many of you ever *turn off* your phone during the work day while trying to get a more complex project done — say for an hour or…
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Normal Life: Yesterday was a struggle but today has been better. I managed to get the kids to spend the entire morning outside – an hour of walking and then the pool. I also…
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Yesterday was . . . better. I did end up going to work (thank you, Chelsea). And I a) got more done and b) had some good conversations with Black coworkers about current events…
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Yesterday was lovely (from a personal standpoint; the news speaks otherwise and I did not fully immerse myself in it but did not entirely avoid, either. For what it’s worth). ANYWAY. I am not…
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MONDAY. New week (and soon, a new month. Good, because I need one.) Planner Confession: While I eagerly await the arrival of my replacement Hobonichi, I have to admit that my task management system…
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Both of us are off this weekend, so that is good. Unfortunately, our stretch of fairly miraculous weather seems to be coming to an end, so we will try to squeeze in some outside…
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I feel really tired today. I slept 7 hours last night but it does not feel like enough. (Tonight = will try for 8.) I have a lot of meetings today — the first…