My husband and I bought a new house last summer. It’s taken us over a year to get every single box unpacked, find a home for everything we own, decorate, and put in the finishing touches that make a house a home. We’re not done but I’m definitely losing steam. Maki is sick of hanging […]
Remember the days when the web was new and we spent hours surfing and checking out random sites? Yeah, neither do I because that was soooo long ago. These days, I spend time on e-mail, the Matrix Group corporate intranet, my favorite news sites, Google reader, and sites linked from my favorite e-mail newsletters. When […]
During a meeting with other CEOs last month, I noticed that nobody pulled out their laptops; instead, every person with a device was using an iPad. At least two of my clients have said they’ve turned in their laptops in favor of tablets. And a mom friend says she manages her entire household with her […]
My husband and I recently bought a new house. Even though the new place is slightly bigger than our old house, I was determined not to move old crap so I took the time to audit all of our stuff and toss out as much stuff as possible. During this process, which took months, I […]
Last summer, a few months before the birth of my second son, I realized that I had to do something about my house. The house felt overrun with kids’ toys, there was mail everywhere, and I couldn’t find things. At the suggestion of several mom friends, I hired a professional organizer. C. Lee Cawley of […]