Once thought to be a possibility: compressing the work week to buy life in “real time.”
Conflict of Interest
Relationship, parenting, work, and maybe a few zzzzzs. Always the tug-of-war.
Daily, Nightly
Of tin boxes, signs, and interpreting dreams.
Reckoning With Stress and Mess (My Therapy Is Rhyme)
There’s nothing like the end of week to give yourself a fright. Aghast, the mirror whispers: You really are a sight. It’s Friday and you’re thankful. You find you’re taking stock. Would that you could slow the minutes… maybe stop the clock. You’re feeling oh-so ragged. You wonder why that is. You think about your […]
What (and Who) Gets Left Behind?
Dealing with what is left undone…
Half
Too much to do, too little time. All too familiar.
Turn Over the Tablet. Silence the Cell. Lose the Laptop.
Work-life balance may require “just say no.”
Dragon Salad and My Best Foot Forward
Parenting priorities, dreaming dragons, cleaning conundrums, conflicting needs. Stress, and relief.
Trade-Offs
Post-divorce single parent: work or shirk… date and mate… Ah, trade-offs.
Why “Learning” May Be Nuts
I am a proponent of learning in all its forms: I examine the past to learn from it, I believe in introspection to encourage positive change, I look forward as well as outward, so I may shape the present to achieve a desired future. I acquire knowledge for its own sake. I acquire knowledge so […]