Checking Back In (aka The Discipline of Being Present)

What we call "at least being there" as quality spouse or family time, they see as either just the back of our heads or just our eyes above the cover of our laptops as we write … I've promised to try to do better at being present with her and the family, learning to be in the moment and raising the curtain. It's funny how any of us can be at home yet functionally absent, focused on whatever side project or work we're doing.

As I reflect on that blog, I'm wrestling with how much of a multi-taski...