Handling Interruptions: Calls, Texts, Slacks, Oh My!

Handling Interruptions: Calls, Texts, Slacks, Oh My!

I had not planned to write this particular blog post on this particular Monday morning (usually reserved for deeper writing and design work), but since I have received a flurry of interruptions, well, hey, why not? It went something like this. . . 7:45 AM Call from a...
October Tips: Gatherings, Groups & Gallons (of Sangria)

October Tips: Gatherings, Groups & Gallons (of Sangria)

Dear Together Friends, Fans, and Family, Fun fact about Maia: I read cookbooks at night to unwind. Both in hard copy and on my Kindle from the library. And when Samin Nosrat released her new one, I was first in line – and this article really stuck with me,...
Alison Moore’s Together Tour: Issue #116

Alison Moore’s Together Tour: Issue #116

Together Friends, It’s September. I think?! The weather tells me otherwise, but my kids’ sports schedules and our class schedule tell me we are firmly in fall mode. Our Together Tours took a planned summer pause, but we are back in it through December. PS We are...
September Tips: Energy, (Together) Enough & Evening Edition!

September Tips: Energy, (Together) Enough & Evening Edition!

Dear Together Friends, Fans, and Family, I cannot remember where I read this quote nor can I find an attribution, but I heard this phrase recently, “Hope must be loud.” As a naturally buoyant person, the experience of being a human right now is hard. The Together...
Do You Body Double?

Do You Body Double?

I have a long-acknowledged aversion to unpacking from trips, anything related to laundry (besides getting it started), and certain tax-related work tasks. The other day, I was deep in dread about unpacking from about five different work and personal trips, and I got...