tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7880850607374339142.post7553257728588133811..comments2023-06-27T23:48:18.072+10:00Comments on life actually: Looking forward to...Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16213944904796774622noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7880850607374339142.post-77510633942005388452011-11-30T13:21:01.053+11:002011-11-30T13:21:01.053+11:00I'm reading Don't Waste Your Life at the m...I'm reading Don't Waste Your Life at the moment and I'm realising that books like that can very easily send you on a huge guilt trip.<br /><br />Don't be so hard on yourself. As Meredith said, it's only for a limited season. If I was in your shoes, I would probably watch TV too.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07193896306650823769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7880850607374339142.post-58916696971755149902011-11-28T12:58:39.915+11:002011-11-28T12:58:39.915+11:00Watching something fun in the middle of the night ...Watching something fun in the middle of the night enabled me to get up to small children without bitterness. That's a good thing. And it's not a "waste" to be feeding a child. Don't feel you have to add other "virtues" on top of that to make it a worthwhile thing. You are already doing something grand - if you can smile a little and stay awake while you do it, so much the better.Deb Lnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7880850607374339142.post-15978573733234960092011-11-28T01:09:48.141+11:002011-11-28T01:09:48.141+11:00I reckon keep telling yourself this is only for a ...I reckon keep telling yourself this is only for a limited season of your life. Be gentle on yourself. Deal with the big stuff when everyone is sleeping through the night.Meredithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11797493488173742152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7880850607374339142.post-54310932027972688422011-11-27T22:06:56.433+11:002011-11-27T22:06:56.433+11:00Mindless entertainment was all I could manage to k...Mindless entertainment was all I could manage to keep myself awake in the middle of the night...I usually had a toddler to deal with during the day/evening so TV wasn't an option. <br /><br />Peter and I were excited about It's a Knockout too - then between trying to get H and L bathed and bedded and everything cleaned up, I forgot!Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13643856154823995246noreply@blogger.com