You want to strike a balance because there’s no reason to plan every minute. Weekends are great for spending downtime reading a good book on the porch or sitting in the park if the weather’s lovely, or even just enjoying your house if you don’t see it often during the workweek. Weekends are also great times for doing the longer family activities that even the most efficient full-time workers won’t have time for Monday to Friday. After talking to people who get a lot out of their weekends, I’ve found that they have a few principles in common.
