#168Hours Challenge: What I Learned
So I’ve had a few days to reflect on my week of logging my time for the 168 Hours Challenge, and I’ve come to a startling conclusion. When I don’t log the time, it disappears. For example, I had to …
So I’ve had a few days to reflect on my week of logging my time for the 168 Hours Challenge, and I’ve come to a startling conclusion. When I don’t log the time, it disappears. For example, I had to …
Again, yes, I realize Day Seven was yesterday. I do also realize that with better time management that I probably could have gotten this posted last night. But I do know one thing: Dinner Date Night is sacred and I …
Ooh, a rare double post! Mark the calendar. Taking notes on my daily time log has become habit; I think that’s a good thing. I do recognize that I’m more aware of my time. 7:30 am: Hauled self out of …
Yes, day 5 was yesterday. I made the executive decision to hang out with my husband and crash on the couch instead of posting the day’s log. I’m making up for it now; he and I are both crashed on …
Okay, day four. Things are going well, I’m noticing some stuff. Wrapping my brain around it all. I’ll paste here what I wrote this morning on Laura Vanderkam’s 168 Hours Forums page on Facebook: Halfway through the week, I’m surprised …
I’m starting to see patterns now in how I spend my time. Like, I spend more time than I should picking up after the heathens I call my sons. It’s not noted on my log because it’s a few minutes …
If there’s one thing this challenge is doing for me this week, it’s keeping me honest as to how I actually do spend my time. I feel more structured, somehow. I don’t think I was squandering my time before, but …
Oh, just putting “detox diet” in the title and first line is guarandamnteeing that the Google freaks and Twitter bots find this and spam the hell out of this post. Spam=bad. Bacon=good. Mmmmm…..bacon….. Uh, sorry. Where was I? Oh yeah. …
Good news: I fixed my email. Bad news: took for-freaking-ever. Good news: I am now gainfully employed and start on Wednesday. Bad news: OHMYGODIHAVEAJOBANDHOWTHEHELLAMIGOINGTOFITITIN???? Enter the 168 Hours Challenge. Let’s see how today looked, mkay? 6:30 am: Growl at iPhone …
The terrible irony about this post on time management is that it has taken at least five days to get it written and several hours today. For someone who wants to be a writer when she grows up, a two …