Month: September 2020

Aaaand we’re back! For the beginning of this trip, check out this post. Wednesday – Day 4 This was the Big Day for me. Though my birthday was Sunday, …

Currently, I’m building a system to challenge myself to notice when I’m avoiding doing things, figure out why I’m not doing them, and then do them anyway. For more …

Have you ever realized that something you’d assumed was a universal experience was, in fact, not? Recently, I’ve had a number of those realizations, and a comment by a …

I turned 30 in August! In the EU, COVID-19 is under control enough to open borders to most countries, so we decided to go to Paris for my birthday. …

My husband said something to me the other day that stuck with me. He said, “You’re very risk-averse with your hobbies.” His choice of words surprised me – I …

If you’re anything like me, you have a lot of things that you want to accomplish. You have big goals, little tasks, and a mental image of who you …

Here’s the deal: I actually enjoy the personal project planning process. There’s something magical to me about dreaming up an end result and figuring out how to make it …

I love organizational tools – there are few things as satisfying to me as a well-designed calendar or a beautifully-arranged peg board. But one of the tools that gets …

If you know me at all, you know that I communicate in hyperbole – often – but there is one scenario where shifting my approach to my routine ended …

This post contains an overview of exactly how I execute scrum in my personal life. If you’re looking for what I learned in the process of implementing this system …