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Inhale, Exhale
I’m in accounting and by its nature you spend your time doing the same things at the same time every year. There is both stability and irritation in this. Stability because you know what’s coming and you know you’ve gotten through the hectic time before so this time shouldn’t be any different. Irritation because it…
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Ways To Keep Me Up Past Bedtime
Extreme weather TV shows (documentary) Extreme weather movies Started watching a TV show about extreme storm chasers, two hours past when I was going to head to bed and I’m still watching. Oh well, maybe if I stay up late enough I’ll be tired enough to sleep tonight. Instead of last night when I tossed…
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Grr…Arg…
Today was a day that disappeared quickly but was irritating. Or maybe I was just exhausted and in a bad mood. I don’t think I was grumpy this morning but by the end of the day I was irritated by everything. I have a lot of plates spinning and sometimes it feels like no one…
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Yawn
Must. Get. To. Bed. Before. I. Fall. Asle… ZzzZzz
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Buzzing Brain
My head is noisy at the best of times. Work noise, life noise, worry noise, pointless noise. If I’m lucky I can quiet it down for a bit. Distract it with music, TV, a book, even an interesting file at work. If I’m not so lucky my brain starts swirling about from thought to thought.…
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Tuesday
Did you tell Tuesday what I said about Monday? Are you sure? Because it sure acted like it wanted some extra attention today. I hope it didn’t let the rest of them know, I was really looking forward to a short week. Filled with the stress of month end, during the start of tax season.…
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ZzzZzz
Sleeping in tomorrow… Sleeping in tomorrow…* Sleeping in all weekend… Sleeping in all LONG weekend…* 😴 *said in sing-songy voice
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Wind Down
This is the exceedingly exhausting part of my year. From mid January to some time in the June (if I’m lucky – last two years not so much) work is 200% all the time. Deadlines are around every corner. Clients are on every phone call or email. Did I drink any? Did I go to…
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Friday Night Feeling
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Bed
Lately, when I crawl into bed at night I find myself thinking: Didn’t I just wake up? An entire workday has passed and I know I’m exhausted but still, it feels like I should be staying up longer as if there is more to do. It may be the lack of accomplishment I feel during…