I don't know what to think of "the secret" - you remember the book and movie and all the rage? There's something to it but how much? Anyway - I wrote this morning on this very blog that I would love more than 2 hours of sleep at one stretch. Within 20 minutes I was back in bed and stayed there for 3 hours!! WOO HOO! Thank you grandma Mooney!! :)
Stay in your lane. Don't look at other people's papers. Those couple of lines jumped out at me as I read Maria Goff's book " Love Lives Here" It reminded me that we can't all live the same life. Comparisons hold us back and discourage us like nothing else. We have fears of being different when we are SUPPOSED to be different. I grew up trying to fit in and not doing a very good job at it. When I was in my teens I thought I'd try a new approach so I started trying to be the opposite of what I was because I thought that is what everyone else wanted me to be. I am chatty and energetic and I tried to be dainty and quiet. I didn't do a very good job of that either. Yikes. Trying to be someone we're not is exhausting and it doesn't work. We seldom fool anyone or achieve the goal we thought we wanted. What we all really want I think, is to connect with one another and to matter. As an adult I have had goals and held them up against other p...
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I remember nights like the one you had, and I had ONLY one baby to feed. I cannot imagine how tired you could be getting! But isn't it amazing, we keep on trucking! :) Moms (YOU) are pretty amazing!!
Take Care!!