This last week has been the most insane, chaotic, and exhausting week I’ve had in awhile. I wish I could report to you I had some exciting news to explain my lack of posting here or a thrilling new project which has been occupying my time. The truth is… life as a stay-at-home mom of three kids can sometimes zap all my energy and time, leaving none left to recharge and do the fun things I enjoy, like posting here and sharing with you. This week I’ve been in survival mode, attempting (and failing miserably) to keep my head above the busy waves of life. The reason this week has been so crazy is because we’re wrapping up the end of the school year tomorrow. This means every other activity my daughters are involved with are all finishing as well. We’ve attended end of the season parties, ceremonies and class picnics with more to come this weekend. This is on top of our already busy schedule. I’m whining and I know it – sorry. Full on exhaustion has kicked in. I’ve been averaging 4-5 hours of sleep each night trying to catch up on things and more importantly, comfort Eli. He’s been sick the last few days and when he’s miserable, I’m miserable. The poor little kid won’t eat, has a hard time sleeping, and has been clinging to my arms for comfort. This leaves for one tired mama who’s been relying on coffee as her choice of therapy. [click to continue…]
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