The Brochure on Working Too Hard
Send us Fan Mail If you’ve ever hit the finish line of a huge work project and immediately felt your body power down, you’ll recognize this one. I’m fresh off a major nonprofit fundraising event I led...
2 Juni 18min
My Washer Is Broken And So Is Your Inbox
Send us Fan Mail “I’m too busy” is the easiest line to say and one of the hardest to hear when you’re the one waiting on a reply. I’m Tracy Wallace, and I’m coming to you from a week where busy isn’t ...
26 Maj 12min
The Brochure on Better Hearing and Bettering Yourself
Send us Fan Mail Your pride can be louder than your problems, and sometimes it’s the real thing keeping you stuck. I’m Tracy Wallace, and I’m sharing a very real adulting moment from my own house: my ...
19 Maj 14min
The Brochure on Gabapentin and Guilt
Send us Fan Mail My cat isn’t “needy” in the cute way. He’s the kind of bonded that makes you rethink your whole schedule. I’m Tracy Wallace, and I’m telling the story of Bubby, my not-so-cuddly rescu...
12 Maj 14min
The Brochure on Free Time, Reclaimed
Send us Fan Mail Free time is supposed to feel like relief, so why does it so often feel like another problem to solve? I’m Tracy Wallace, and I’m talking honestly about what happens when work takes u...
5 Maj 8min
I Bought Halloween In April And Now My Porch Is Mad
Send us Fan Mail Your neighborhood tells the truth, even when nobody says a word. On a simple walk around my block, I start noticing the full range of “home life on display” we all live with: the perf...
28 Apr 18min
The Brochure on Mastering Burnt Toast
Send us Fan Mail One burnt piece of sourdough can teach you more about adulting than a stack of self-help books. I’m Tracy Wallace, and I’m trying something small but surprisingly hard: cooking at hom...
21 Apr 11min
The Brochure on Creating a Social Security Login
Send us Fan Mail Two weeks. One missing document. A login process that somehow requires a selfie, a scanned ID, and a phone number the system insists is “linked” to you in a very specific way. I’m Tra...
14 Apr 27min
