The Long Game

Notes on nonlinear careers, motherhood, and staying curious through seasons that don’t fit neatly on a resume.

By Anjali

In Practice: Watercolor Peaches

I didn't go to a watercolor class to become an artist. I went because somewhere along the way, I forgot what it felt like to do something I wasn't…

— Jun 23 • Anjali

Create Your Own Invitation

Saying "yes" might get you out of your comfort zone, but not any closer to what you actually want.

— Jun 12 • Anjali

Is a "Butter Mom" just a Tradwife in better lighting?

I'm a stay-at-home mom who regularly sends her kids out the door to "go make potions!" So why do the "90's summer" and "butter mom" trends make me so…

— Jun 3 • Anjali

My Mom Has No Job

It's wild how fast my kids moved on from my professional career. Luckily for them, I'm not throwing in the towel.

— May 28 • Anjali

In Practice: Getting Organized with Claude

Stay with me for this one. Claude really has a promising future as a Chief of Staff.

— May 29 • Anjali

8 things I learned from solo parenting while also working full time

Here's your bonus tip: Do Less.

— May 31 • Anjali

In Practice: Meal Planning with Claude Skills

Getting comfortable with any new technology is easiest when you're actually using it to solve real problems. What's more problematic than figuring out…

— May 28 • Anjali