Tag: exhaustion
|
June 27, 2008 07:13 PM EDT --
Well everyone, I've been MIA for over a week now. It's Villanova's fault!
I'm cramming to finish up school, which means taking THREE classes this summer. There are actually . . . more
|
|
July 07, 2008 01:03 PM EDT --
We are truly in the heat of summer and that means sweating or perspiring if you don't like the word sweat. I don't mind working up a good sweat and I just did that. I was outside weeding . . . more
|
|
June 05, 2007 08:32 PM EDT --
I know that there are many of us that put off our own basic needs in order to be there for the ones around us. Are we really doing them any good? After all, if we are always exhausted or undernourished . . . more
|
|
February 05, 2007 10:56 AM EST --
In 1978 I started working for Trophy Mart in Tarzana, California.
My boss was a five foot, sixty-five year old man named Herman, who thought he was 20 years old and six feet tall. To . . . more
|
|
September 13, 2006 11:51 PM EDT --
Tonight, before I sleep, I do have something I want to get off my chest. I tried putting it into a letter and may have only made things worse. You see, there are problems where I work. . . . more
|
|
July 21, 2007 01:45 PM EDT --
I wrote a poem last night, and it took the life out of me. I put so much thought and emotion into it that it drained me. I had to lay down, and fell asleep for about an hour. . . . more
|
|
September 25, 2007 02:49 PM EDT --
Baltimore-
It's a hard life of a toxicologist. As this correspondent got to know first hand, when did it become a BAD thing to get a lot of stuff done? When the work piles and piles, this scientist/correspondent . . . more
|
|
October 12, 2007 04:23 PM EDT --
There was an appointment I had to get to this morning. It was with a mental health professional. I haven't sought therapy in a long time but feeling lately that I need it again. . . . more
|
|
April 10, 2008 06:25 PM EDT --
I started crying as I hit "send."
Last August, I made contact with Empire State College, an educational entity with no campus, designed to allow nontraditional students the opportunity to . . . more
|
|
June 16, 2006 06:59 AM EDT --
It's almost 7:30 AM, and I've been up only an hour. I've been hitting the hay early and rising late. Seriously early, like 6:30 or 7 PM I've been getting to bed as I cannot keep my eyes . . . more
|
|
July 27, 2007 04:54 PM EDT --
I'm not exactly sure what it is, other than perhaps one of the side effects of my MS that I tend to ignore, but I get bouts of complete exhaustion. This most recent one has hit at a bad time, . . . more
|
|
June 07, 2007 03:11 AM EDT --
Awake to cries and food and waves and waves of wash and more food and more cries, to sing and play and more food and more wash and perhaps some sleep until my ears and arms ache...... for more
more
|
|
November 04, 2007 02:18 AM EST --
I'm supposed to listen to the customer. If they say "extra this" then I give them extra that. However, since pickles, olives... everything else costs a grand a bag (must be) . . . more
|
|
January 18, 2007 01:29 AM EST --
For the past week and a half I have been in a state of crisis. It began Saturday, January 6th, when my mom called to tell me that she'd had an MRI that showed she had two brain tumors. . . . more
|
|
April 11, 2007 10:53 PM EDT --
Please read Part One and Part Two of my article, first. Thank you.
I parked my neighbor's car in back of Dr. Naki's home office. The key stuck in the ignition, and I furiously jiggled my hand . . . more
|
|
September 05, 2007 09:17 PM EDT --
Weeknight reflections require a certain
amount of peaceful quiet.
Stillness and softness and security abide
in a blocked-out hole in time.
I sit and I write; and while I pause,
truth is captured in the . . . more
|
|
September 27, 2006 02:10 PM EDT --
... and it's only Wednesday.
It started off Saturday morning when we took our 8-week old to the pediatrician. He's colicky and has severe acid reflux as it is, but he'd been sleeping . . . more
|
|
September 29, 2006 10:27 PM EDT --
I had just finished a 17 hour day at work and was on my way home, exhausted beyond words. The day had capped off three weeks of gruelling work to finish the project that had been assigned to me, the project . . . more
|
|
October 02, 2006 11:30 AM EDT --
Now I know there are people on here that work at universities...so I pose this question. When you started your PhD(as a university prof, the likelihood is that you have one of these) did you have this . . . more
|
|
December 10, 2006 11:24 AM EST --
The night before Christmas and all through the house not a creature was stirring...except me, my husband and his brother. We were attempting to put together a toy stove and refrigerator for our two daughters. . . . more
|
|
|
|
