Making time

Families are turning to shared calendars to manage their hectic schedules. But are they just adding to the stress? Zosia Bielski Time Use Reporter The Globe and Mail Published 24 seconds ago

Margaret Tsuji preps meals with her two sons at their home in Toronto. Ms. Tsuji relies on multiple planning systems, including a shared calendar, to keep the family’s busy life running smoothly. Gabriel Hutchinson/The Globe and Mail

“SUPER planner” – all caps – is how Margaret Tsuji sees herself in her family.

At the Toronto home she shares with her husband and two sons, life moves at a pace so frenetic, their schedule has to run like a Swiss watch.

Aside from the spouses’ demanding careers, their sons Kyle, 13, and Ryan, 10, are heavily involved in sports. September, Ms. Ts

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