Archives for the 'Travel' Category

Santa Fe Photos [Productivity @ Home]

If you’d like a little taste of our week in Santa Fe, New Mexico, feel free to check out my photos - you can see that I spent a lot of time visiting churches! Santa Fe is a wonderful city, filled with art, culture and tradition. I would definitely recommend a visit to [...]

14 June 2008 | Travel | No Comments

Mom heads back to the Dorms! [Productivity @ Home]

This week, Eric and I are in Santa Fe, New Mexico attending ZoukFest 2008 | World Music Camp.
Actually, Eric is attending and I’m soaking up the scenery, writing and touring beautiful Santa Fe. After flying into Albuquerque (yes, the old Patridge Family Song is stuck in my head!) this afternoon, we drove over to [...]

8 June 2008 | Family Life, Fun Fridays, Learning, Productivity, Travel | No Comments

Un convertisseur de monnaie portable [C'éclair!]

Pour convertir les devises, le moyen le plus commun est de consulter les gros portails comme Yahoo ou MSN. Mais comment faire si vous êtes en déplacement? Sans compter que ces portails d’informations sont souvent une source de procrastination.
PicoCurrency est une bonne réponse à ce besoin. Ce petit utilitaire se connecte à Yahoo Finance pour [...]

5 February 2008 | Applications portables, Travel, Windows, clé USB, convertisseur, devises, exchange rate, freeware, gratuit, monnaie, portable application, taux de change, utilitaire, voyage | No Comments

Mobile Productivity Toolbox - GTD While Traveling [Productivity @ Home]

Every Monday, I share my thoughts on Working @ Home.
Kudos and thanks to Amy Quinn of TruckingAccidentBlog.org for sharing a great article entitled The Mobile Productivity Toolbox: 100 Resources to Keep You Productive When on the Move.  This laundry list combines some tried and true resources with many that were new to me.  Whether you’re [...]

27 November 2007 | GTD, Organizing, Productivity, Technology, Travel, WAHM, Working @ Home, working at home | No Comments

Make Getting to your Family Fun Destination Easier! [Productivity @ Home]

Every Friday, I share my thought on Family Fun.
In my home we’ve turned the phrase "green eggs and ham" into a verb, much like "google" has become indicative of a definitive action.  To "green eggs and ham" something is to change your mind on some item or concept you had previously disdained.  It started back [...]

5 October 2007 | Family, Family Life, Fun Fridays, GPS, GTD, Organizing, Productivity, Scheduling, Technology, Travel, family fun, garmin | No Comments

Visit Scotland This Weekend [Productivity @ Home]

Every Friday, I share my thoughts on Family Fun.
This weekend, I plan to visit Scotland.  A few months ago, our family had dinner in Greece and during the late summer we actually time traveled to medieval England.  Frequent flier miles and passports?  Nope….just a calendar filled with the dates of local ethnic festivals.
Just about anywhere [...]

14 September 2007 | Family, Family Life, Fun, Fun Fridays, Scheduling, Travel, family events, historical reenactments | No Comments

Start Saving Today [Productivity @ Home]

Every Thursday, I share my thoughts on Family Finances.
Our family is taking a very special vacation to London this winter, so I’m in saving mode these days.  We would like to put away enough in savings prior to the trip to minimize bringing home the "extra grande visa bill" souvenir.  I’m finding numerous times throughout [...]

6 September 2007 | Family Life, Finances, Running A Household, Travel, debt reduction, family finances, home finance, saving | No Comments

My Review of Amtrak Coast Starlight [Productivity @ Home]

Every Friday, I share my thoughts on Family Fun. 
This year, our "big" family vacation was a train trip to Seattle aboard Amtrak’s Coast Starlight.  Our family’s train travel experiences up to this point were limited to Mom’s grungy student days schlepping through Europe on a Eurail pass and the boys’ childhood jaunts through zoos, [...]

17 August 2007 | Family Life, Fun Fridays, Travel, family fun, family travel, train travel | No Comments