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Finding ways to stay active
Although I consider myself a healthy-ish person, I'm simply not active enough. Between juggling family and work, it is mission impossible to find enough time in my day to escape to the gym. As a busy trial lawyer, being active and always eating healthy becomes a struggle. Enter the Fitbit.
Babe Ruth, milestone birthdays, and a thousand little dots
It's easy to look at your latest legal victory and pat yourself on the back. But building a practice is more than your last victory. It’s building a reputation. It’s building a list of long-term clients by helping them with their latest issues (or looking around corners and navigating them before they have any problems).
When to move — and how to do it
I know it is time to leave. That time will most likely come for you, too. And the most compelling reason to make a move is that you've taken a cold, hard look at your current situation and concluded that you are no longer growing as much as you could elsewhere.
Tree talk
If you need a change of pace from the daily legal grind, look to your local neighborhood association for creative ways of serving your area, meeting new neighbors and having a lasting impact on your community.
Balancing ‘Gung Hay Fat Choy’
How trying to celebrate the Chinese New Year became my latest attempt at finding work/life balance -- and a comedy of errors.
Turn off your mind
Stop being a slave to the billables for a few hours and recharge your batteries.
A vacation away from my iPhone
We rode bikes, swam at the pool and built sandcastles of differing shapes and variety. In other words, my vacation was a vacation.
Lessons from preschool
I took the morning off today to take my kids to preschool. No, I didn’t go with them on their first day back this year, thanks to Hurricane Irene which […]
Hardworking moms = happy marriages
Let me premise this post by saying that my comments are not intended in any way to belittle moms who stay at home. In fact, I think stay-at-home moms are […]
Fun in the Sun with MSBA
I have been frantically trying to complete two weeks of work in a four-day time frame. For those of us lucky enough to get out of the office (for vacation […]
