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sleep Archive

Up Too Early

Insomnia. Once again, I find myself up too early on a day when I do not need to get up early.  There is an unquietness about my mind.  I woke first around 2:30 and really never got back to sleep, at least not to a deep sleep. Machine-gun thoughts firing off in my head, seemingly [...]

Every now and then…

Every now and then, you get transported back to a place and time that is simply special.  If you are lucky enough to become a parent for the first time, I have no doubts that you will absolutely adore the way your child falls asleep on you (completely involuntarily) during the first 6 months to [...]

Another night of virtually no sleep

After my post last night, I settled down for some television with Mrs. TKD.  Around 8:30, I started nodding off.  I literally could not keep my eyes open.   I thought for sure, that this would be a good night sleep given my labors for the day.  Right before bed, I took a prescription sleep aid, just to ensure what I [...]

Back-burner Projects

I’d like to think that I’ve got a pretty good handle on time management, but there are always pesky little things that I never seem to get around to doing. We moved in to this house 4 years ago and there are several items that I’ve had on the list of things to do since [...]

Weekend in review

So I had my list of things to do for the weekend.  Here’s a list of things that got done Picked up starter fertilizer at the hardware store. Raked Half of the yard, with vigor to get up dead thatch. Seeded said half. Fertilized said half. Purchase Fake Owl to put in yard to keep birds [...]