Give Yourself Some Slack

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Yesterday, I felt completely exhausted. I hadn’t been sleeping well in almost two weeks, waking up in the middle of the night once or twice. Pair that with the fact that our furnace wasn’t working properly, thus making the house a chilly 16 degrees, I didn’t want to do anything. As in, making lunch seemed too annoying to do.

At first, I leaned into snuggling on the couch under 5 blankets and a cozy cat. I happily…