Giving Some of My Morning to My Son
Making changes to my morning routine to accommodate my early-bird third-grader.
Routines and Habits
15 Minutes in the Morning
Adding to my morning routine, in small increments.
Perfecting the Power Nap
Around midday, I need a break.
Finding an Exercise Routine (again)
Reaching the end of the pandemic tunnel means more time for movement.
Reading Before the Sun Rises
My #5amwriters club routine includes poetry.
The Naptime Game
The 3-year-old has mastered the art of naptime shenanigans.
Firmly in the #5amwritersclub Camp
I’ve discovered the joy of morning silence.
The 5am Writers’ Club
There are only so many hours in the day.
The Unexpected Benefit of the Time Change
I dread the semi-annual changing of the clocks for the start and end of Daylight Savings Time. You wouldn’t think that a single hour…
Days of Everything and Nothing
Our form of busy includes routine, but not structure.
A Space of My Own
For most of my working life, I haven’t had my own office. I work from home, but in the early days I traveled a lot. As newlyweds, with my…
The Necessary Alone Time
My days are very regimented. I prefer it that way — it controls the chaos of a house with two adults that work from home and three young…