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Edit Your Life Episode 4: School Lunch Solutions
Is school lunch angst creeping up on you? If so, you’re not alone. In this fun and practical episode of EDIT YOUR LIFE, Christine and I share 7 solutions to tame the school lunch beast. How to listen...
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Edit Your Life Episode 5: The Device Divide
Screen addiction can be a problem for kids (and adults too). But how do you handle things when one kid has a device (and invariably goes face-down in it) and the other doesn’t? In Episode 5, Christine...
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Edit Your Life Episode 6: Serendipity Space
If your schedule is jam-packed to the max, there’s no room for unexpected awesome to happen. In this episode, Christine and I introduce the concept of surrounding work and play with “serendipity...
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Edit Your Life Episode 7: Juggling Social Commitments
How do you make time for family and friends? It’s all too easy for work and family life to squeeze out time for a social life. Christine and I share 7 tips for how to juggle social commitments,...
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Edit Your Life Episode 8: Finding Your Fringe Hours
Finding time for yourself can seem impossible, especially when your kids are little. One of the keys to shifting your perspective and day-to-day experience is to find your “fringe hours” (or minutes)...
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Edit Your Life Episode 9: Simplifying Birthday Parties [Podcast]
For many parents, kids’ birthday parties have devolved into expensive, exhausting, and grump-inducing events. In this week’s podcast, Christine and I share eight tips to help you get past the birthday...
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Edit Your Life Episode 10: How to Handle Homework [Podcast]
Do you have a homework battlefield on your hands? Are you trying to figure out how to get your kids into a routine? Are you wondering if you should just stay out of the way let your kids figure it out...
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Edit Your Life Show Episode 11: De-Stress Your Halloween [Podcast]
Halloween is supposed to be fun and simple but for many families it’s turned into a source of excess stress and expense. Let’s just take it down several notches, shall we? In this podcast, we share...
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Edit Your Life Ep. 12: Taming the E-mail Beast [Podcast]
Ah, e-mail. It’s convenient…and so overwhelming (these two things are most certainly related). In this week’s podcast, Christine and I share 10 tips for getting a handle on your inbox, managing your...
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Edit Your Life Podcast Ep. 13: Raising Readers (Guilt-Free)
Reading is a crucial skill — and it ought to be fun. But, for parents whose kids struggle to read (or just don’t like doing it), the topic can be a tricky one. In this episode, Christine interviews...
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Edit Your Life #14: Weekday Dinner Solutions [Podcast]
Modern-day dinners aren’t exactly Rockwellian. More typically, they involve a revolving door of family members tired and hungry after a busy day, with cooks who likely are lacking in motivation or...
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Edit Your Life Ep. 15: Dare To Live Better [Podcast]
Do you struggle with fear and self-doubt? Do you want to feel braver and stronger in life? Do you want to edit away the things in life that are holding you back? In this episode, Christine interviews...
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Edit Your Life Ep. 16: Less Is More Thanksgiving [Podcast]
If you haven’t yet had a chance to wrap your head around Thanksgiving planning, let us help! In this episode, Christine and I share 8 tips for how to de-stress your Thanksgiving; how to simplify the...
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Edit Your Life Ep. 17: Guilt-Free Family Get-Togethers [Podcast]
For so many, family guilt and drama is an annual source holiday dread. Seeing a million relatives, traveling on a compressed (and expensive) timeline, plus the inevitable baggage and expectations...
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Edit Your Life Ep. 18: Crap-Free Holidays [Podcast]
The holidays can be wonderful but — let’s be honest — there’s also plenty of crap (be it emotional or physical). Gift-giving can be fueled by obligation, and the “more is better” trap looms large...
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Edit Your Life Ep. 19: The Upside of Electronics [Podcast]
We hear a lot about the dark side of screens and electronics; how they’re contributing to social isolation, childhood obesity, cyberbullying, or just sucking the joy out of family time. And it’s true,...
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Edit Your Life: Our Favorite Podcast Episodes of 2015
Christine and I agree: launching and recording Edit Your Life has been a highlight of 2015. It has been so refreshing to become novice explorers again. This podcast has reminded us why, years ago, we...
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Reframing New Year’s Resolutions [Podcast]
There’s something so wonderful about an entirely fresh new year ahead, new starts, blank slates, and all that. But there’s also an expectation about New Year’s resolutions and goal-setting. It can be...
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Saying Yes to Saying No [Podcast]
Inspired by a Fast Company article that suggested being overextended is a choice, Christine and I share nine tips to help you master the fine art of SAYING NO. Because while there are some things in...
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Ep. 22: Questioning the KonMari Method [Podcast]
Marie Kondo’s “Japanese decluttering books” The Life-changing Magic of Tidying Up (and the new followup, Spark Joy) have taken the world by storm. The books detail the author’s philosophy about...
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