Information About It’s Friday I’m in Law

“Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don’t need to escape from.” Don’t get me wrong, I love taking a vacation. But I rarely feel desperate for one. It wasn’t always like this for me. There was a time when I felt work and perhaps life in general needed … Read more »

My most recent post on Slaw focused on determining if you’re a work-based person or a workaholic. I compared myself to a husky, working dogs that without a task are easily bored and can be destructive. Pulling a sled gives them great satisfaction. I know I’m a ‘husky’ or a work-based person. I love … Read more »

“Eat a live frog first thing in the morning, and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.” I find I often focus my posts on areas where I need improvement. This week I’d like to celebrate what I believe is one of my best characteristics: I get stuff done. I don’t procrastinate or get ov … Read more »

My husband and I fold towels differently. I noticed this when we first started living together 20 years ago and it drove me crazy. At the time, I viewed his folded stack of towels as a sloppy, subpar version of my neat, tidy packages.  My solution to this unbearable issue was to take over the task o … Read more »

A few years back I was caught in a seemingly endless loop of work, tending to my child’s needs, sleep – repeat. I was dragging myself through the grind without much joy and time for myself. Something had to give, and I was afraid it would be my well-being. My family and I could be better and do bett … Read more »