Natalie Hanson Archives
This is who we are
Posted on May 5, 2016 Leave a Comment
I logged into our intranet this morning to prepare a blog post, and I came across this video about ZS. I was happy to see it’s available on YouTube, so I could share it here. For me, I feel like this video does a nice job reflecting on what makes ZS a special place to […]
Gratitude
Posted on September 22, 2015 1 Comment
Gratitude. It turns out that it’s been a big theme in my reading over the past few years – more so than I realized. I just finished reading The Gratitude Diaries, and I wanted to share what I found most compelling about the books I’ve read on this topic, as well as some of the common threads […]
Feeling old
Posted on May 17, 2015 Leave a Comment
I work in a university town. Although I often eat at my desk, it’s fun to be able to walk around at lunchtime, windowshop, and people-watch if time permits. And every once in awhile I come back into town on the weekends when I have errands to run. A few weekends ago I was scheduled […]
On being busy
Posted on December 5, 2013 1 Comment
There’s nothing like a Thanksgiving week away from work (and full of quality time with my family!) to reflect on the value and risks of being busy. On Being Busy A few months ago (when I started this post!) there was been a flurry of articles on the topic of being busy. The first one […]
My next job
Posted on April 23, 2012 1 Comment
We have always read books to our kids at bedtime, but they are finally old enough to appreciate (and be quiet enough!) for the public library. We are so lucky to have a wonderful town library walking distance from our house. The whole second floor is a children’s section, and the boys seem to enjoy […]
