Sentences with phrase «time catching up on»

Again, I try to fit in some time catching up on emails and social media or tackling a DIY project.

It wasn't until about an hour later, when little man was down for a nap, and I had a moment to sit down, that I decided to spend some time catching up on Layla's blog.

This week I have spent a fair amount of time catching up on some of my favorite blogs.

While the rest of the world was apparently watching 17 hours of Super Bowl coverage yesterday, I spent a little time catching up on some overdue reading.

The timing was unfortunate because I probably spent too much time catching up on previous seasons.

I spent some time catching up on recent Xbox Live Indie Game releases this weekend and found two really fun games, Rotor» scope and Your Doodles Are Bugged.

Patton says he's spent plenty of time catching up on movies and says that he was able to catch other award nominees like «Dallas Buyer's Club,» «Short Term 12,» and the documentary «Computer Chess.»

I had a great time catching up on the #SUMMER10x10 feed and reading through everyone's different experiences.

True to form I have spent most of my alone time catching up on some work, mixed in with house viewings, so not exactly rock and roll, but I'm hoping to get on with a photography project later on before the boys come home.

(Okay, yes, I'll probably spend time catching up on everyone's blog.

I'm trying to pass the time catching up on emails, writing posts and reading books while I'm stuck indoors, staying warm.

I'll spend some time catching up on a few meals.

That way, you're spending more time catching up on quality time with the family, work, or just straight chillin» on the couch after a hard day.

With just over a month to go before Bioshock Infinite lands it's high time you caught up on the previous games.

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What better time of year to catch up on your reading?

«The question aims to highlight how you like to spend your time — do you spend time networking online, staying on top of the latest industry news or catching up on celebrity gossip,» career strategist Mary Grace Gardner of The Young Professionista tells Glassdoor.

Are people spending an inordinate amount of time just catching up on email?

«With some extra time on my hands this year to catch up, I wanted to share the books and music that I enjoyed most.

This is the time to get employees into training to upgrade skills, to catch up on yardwork or maintenance — activities that are difficult to undertake when things are ramping up.

In a coworking space, for example, it's easy to join in on topic - specific discussions, head to the gym to work out at any time of the day, grab coffee at all hours, change up your work surrounding, take important calls in sound - blocking rooms and even catch some Z's in a nap closet.

Depending on how close you live, you could have half an hour or more time to catch up on voicemails, listen to an audiobook, make voice memos for the day ahead, or just relax with some calming music.

Travel time needn't be just a chance to catch up on reading the latest books.

«At the same time, the inability for supply to catch up with this demand drove prices higher and continued to put a tight affordability squeeze on those trying to reach the market.»

For some entrepreneurs the generally slower summer months are a great time to learn something new or catch up on the latest business titles.

«I explained how for the past couple of years I've kept Wednesdays clear on my calendar, usually worked from home, and used it as design / writing / solo - thinking time because the other four days get consumed with collaboration,» Schweikardt explained to the board, but lately «the collaboration days had gotten so busy, that Wednesdays had turned to email and administrivia catch - up days.»

Take some time to catch up on that lost sleep.

«I find the period of quiet, before most of the world logs on, to be great time to catch up on news and reply to emails,» the Virgin Group founder writes in a post on Virgin.com.

During that time my ritual includes trying to catch up on my never - ending flow of emails and listening to Blinkist, a site that offers books transformed into 15 - minute audio snippets.»

For some, this may mean a quick workout before heading to the office and for others it could mean spending some time with their kids, reading the morning news or catching up on work - related emails.

After that time, if at all possible, disconnect and enjoy time with family or friends, decompress, engage in hobbies, or catch up on your rest.

The company should have re-oriented its business to focus on such services a long time ago, but it didn't, which allowed competitors to catch up.

With all of these challenges in mind, here are three strategies you can use to turn your virtual meetings from a block of time for your team to catch up on their «real work» to an opportunity for participants to feel engaged, involved, connected and committed.

When you are heading out on a business trip, you can use the time waiting at the gate to catch up on CNN... or you can pump out an entire report for the boss.

«There's time to check your email or catch up on the news when someone else is driving.

And, if your business is like most of the SM newbies out there who are running to catch up while wearing concrete sneakers, you've got a lot of otherwise productive time and energy being spent by your people (and possibly a pile of money as well on outside vendors) in the unclear pursuit of who knows what.

But an unusual glut of gasoline — just as refiners are ramping up to produce more — has caught them on the wrong side of distillate margins for the second time in less than 12 months.

It's so easy to get caught up in answering emails and working on individual projects, so if you set a specific time to work with a team member on something, you can both plan your days around it and use that scheduled time productively.

Participants» reactions to an ad or product concept up for evaluation are caught on camera and analyzed in real time.

Plus, time sitting on public transport is time she can use for reading, catching up on work projects, and making phone calls.

I've caught myself a few times in a similar situation — browsing items on the shelves, picking them up, considering buying them, only to then look around and realize I'm the only one in the store.

Arrive at the airport early, and use wait time in the terminal productively to catch up on e-mails, shop, get a haircut or read.

You might use the time to think, sleep, watch movies, or catch up on work.

Take some time to catch up on the innovations speeding along in the world of mobile telecommunications.

This time, there were no eye - catching outfits as Trudeau stuck to tried - and - true business suits and, on occasion, his patented button - up shirt and rolled - up sleeves as he met with world leaders, industry representatives and students.

He adds, «I find the period of quiet, before most of the world logs on, to be great time to catch up on news and reply to emails.

This type of payment makes sense for lenders because it reduces the costs associated with processing a loan payment, and more frequent direct debits (daily or weekly) make it possible for the lender to identify any potential repayment issues early — giving them time to try to help borrowers catch up on any loan payments they may have missed and mitigate larger credit issues down the road.

But this is less of a check on power than it first appears because the impact of social media on society and the economy is still poorly understood, and regulation takes time to catch up.

there are precious few opportunities for the small business owner to actually take some time in the day to catch up on the news, email, industry information etc..

If you are just catching up on the aftermath of the weekend's events, or are overwhelmed by the volume of news, here is an overview of The New York Times's coverage.

This can give you some much - needed extra time to catch up on your retirement savings.