tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post3465509666776589828..comments2024-03-17T00:31:57.558-04:00Comments on Unremarkable Files: Just Go to Sleep, Stupid!Jenny Evanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06320766378823015885noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-46019963038483099002016-07-09T15:18:31.119-04:002016-07-09T15:18:31.119-04:00My baby girl is 4 wks old.I have to admit she slee...My baby girl is 4 wks old.I have to admit she sleeps on my chest. that's the only way I can get a few hours of sleep a night. Whatever works for u, then do it..Farber@WhiteNoiseMachineshttp://www.painawaydevices.com/best-sound-and-white-noise-machines/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-37575037872324448342016-07-09T15:10:05.043-04:002016-07-09T15:10:05.043-04:00Thanks for sharingThanks for sharingClaranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-40102615373901730452015-08-11T08:08:53.907-04:002015-08-11T08:08:53.907-04:00I did it (sort of) for a week. But I found out tha...I did it (sort of) for a week. But I found out that 9:30 every night started happening later and later, despite my best efforts. ;)Jenny Evanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06320766378823015885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-40384305658392894912015-08-10T17:38:44.297-04:002015-08-10T17:38:44.297-04:00No no nooooooo I can't do it. Honestly, this i...No no nooooooo I can't do it. Honestly, this is my life. Number 4. Ucch. If I'm writing a post, I don't get to bed til about 3am! The knock on effect is hideous. But seriously woman, 9.30?! I can't deal. But I totally digging your effort. Amazeballs.<br /><br />#thetruthaboutAbsolutely Prabuloushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12496967028006114895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-35300032658860308332015-08-09T20:44:49.249-04:002015-08-09T20:44:49.249-04:00Pinterest is the worst! I go there to look at a sp...Pinterest is the worst! I go there to look at a specific recipe I know I have pinned, and all of a sudden it's dinnertime and I'm looking at DIY Easter decorations. How does that happen?Jenny Evanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06320766378823015885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-59198658582088753352015-08-09T16:43:30.043-04:002015-08-09T16:43:30.043-04:00I am guilty of this too. I get on pinterest or soc...I am guilty of this too. I get on pinterest or social media and I get lost and then email pop up that I haven't gone through and then I start working and it's 1am every time before I get to bed then I promise the next night I will be a good girl but never go to bed early. It's showing in my face and being overwhelmed and tired more lately. It can suck you in and hard to get out of it Let's Talk Mommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07730374182778773358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-17057558091082782372015-08-07T10:12:21.194-04:002015-08-07T10:12:21.194-04:00I've read about the 9 to 5 sleep schedule and ...I've read about the 9 to 5 sleep schedule and how it's the best thing in the world. I don't know if I will ever reach that level of Nirvana, but I'm glad to hear that you have! Maybe it's also achievable for the rest of us...Jenny Evanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06320766378823015885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-5326603957680516482015-08-07T10:11:20.476-04:002015-08-07T10:11:20.476-04:00Okay so far. The 9:30 PM checkins on FB have been ...Okay so far. The 9:30 PM checkins on FB have been really good for me. I may not always go to bed on time, but at least now I feel guilty about it. :)Jenny Evanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06320766378823015885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-44888290545289309952015-08-07T10:10:26.612-04:002015-08-07T10:10:26.612-04:00Thanks for giving me some hope today. It's a c...Thanks for giving me some hope today. It's a constant struggle. It's so hard to start getting ready for bed 30 minutes after the last child goes down - you mean that's it? That's all the me time I get??Jenny Evanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06320766378823015885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-49346390176352184522015-08-07T10:08:18.280-04:002015-08-07T10:08:18.280-04:00I wish I had someone other to blame than myself!I wish I had someone other to blame than myself!Jenny Evanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06320766378823015885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-22259351456612717662015-08-06T20:22:36.763-04:002015-08-06T20:22:36.763-04:00I got some good laughs out of your chart! I can be...I got some good laughs out of your chart! I can be the same way. In July I started going to bed at 9:00 (I need my sleep). But I have a terrible time letting my mind mull over things and I end up lying awake for another hour. Sometimes I have to tell my brain to just sleep! I hope that you are able to get the sleep that you need.Letting Fear Gohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13042338240224215000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-44177281532758629292015-08-06T16:59:12.927-04:002015-08-06T16:59:12.927-04:00How's it going so far? I was doing quite well ...How's it going so far? I was doing quite well and then my mother came to visit... now I have to do all my daily tasks after she goes to bed :) mumturnedmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18209159784022099155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-1750042328689901902015-08-06T16:13:22.916-04:002015-08-06T16:13:22.916-04:00Ha! Love the chart/vicious circle!
I'm pretty...Ha! Love the chart/vicious circle!<br /><br />I'm pretty good with going to bed early. I'm in bed at 10:30 and up at 5:30/5:45. It's the perfect amount of sleep for me. I sometimes listen to a guided sleep meditation if I'm feeling anxious - that usually knocks me out in minutes! <br /><br />Thanks for sharing (and for linking up to the #SHINEbloghop). <br /><br />Wishing you a Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09231196028453953524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-22594045515121940812015-08-06T13:41:58.103-04:002015-08-06T13:41:58.103-04:00TOTALLY been here. It's such a struggle with t...TOTALLY been here. It's such a struggle with the size of your family (I have the same + one more). You may find your sleep evens out a little more as you get older, mine did,Christine Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17989480223887272697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-38469297867967369612015-08-06T09:59:39.712-04:002015-08-06T09:59:39.712-04:00This is great! I think so many of us have the same...This is great! I think so many of us have the same life cycle as you :) I blame Pinterest!Marina @ Parental Journeyhttp://www.parentaljourney.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-55488206972566652642015-08-05T18:23:31.592-04:002015-08-05T18:23:31.592-04:00That happens to me all the time. My bed is a magic...That happens to me all the time. My bed is a magical place where I remember everything I was supposed to do today, and I can either go do them for an hour or lie there for two thinking about them.Jenny Evanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06320766378823015885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-77852613698387178012015-08-05T17:37:12.094-04:002015-08-05T17:37:12.094-04:00Oh, I feel like this sometimes. It even can be so...Oh, I feel like this sometimes. It even can be so bad that I'll get ready for bed, get in bed, and then remember some 'important' thing(s) I wanted/needed to do and off I go (except I'm actually in bed doing them) lol :)Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16699129732330725181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-81563039362068237052015-08-05T10:54:05.323-04:002015-08-05T10:54:05.323-04:00Guilty. I was up until midnight last night watchi...Guilty. I was up until midnight last night watching Blue Bloods. There goes my "no more than an hour of TV everyday"... oops.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03317658391716167645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-41321753948546189102015-08-05T04:08:26.867-04:002015-08-05T04:08:26.867-04:00In a bid to get better at the sleep thing I had to...In a bid to get better at the sleep thing I had to set a bedtime. It doesn't necessarily mean I go to sleep but it does help cultivate the habit. Good luck!Purfyllehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04812080008200347466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-52674007067716777942015-08-04T16:44:52.285-04:002015-08-04T16:44:52.285-04:00Well, now there's no pressure! I actually wrot...Well, now there's no pressure! I actually wrote a blog post about that just after the New Year - I usually resolve to go to bed early and then break the heck out of that resolution on the first night so it's not a big deal if I mess up later. Oh dear, that makes no sense.Jenny Evanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06320766378823015885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-48752130397125034662015-08-04T16:42:57.093-04:002015-08-04T16:42:57.093-04:00Yes, I'd say that would be counter-productive!...Yes, I'd say that would be counter-productive! But you can always check in the next morning and say "I got to bed on time!" lolJenny Evanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06320766378823015885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-39853640730000951812015-08-04T16:16:38.990-04:002015-08-04T16:16:38.990-04:00(I've just calculated that if I join in with y...(I've just calculated that if I join in with your bedtime check in I will be going to bed about 2am Greenwich Mean Time). So definitely maybe not :-) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03154503782007641805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-71085744491921738782015-08-04T16:14:51.592-04:002015-08-04T16:14:51.592-04:00That is a brilliant idea! Except for the fact that...That is a brilliant idea! Except for the fact that you're in a different time zone to me. Damn. I relate to this immensely though Jenny - I am also my own worst enemy and yes, I too sometimes forget the word for 'bowl'. I am currently planning a blog post or possibly series of blog posts about the ten things I have decided I (and probably most people really) could use more of in theirAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03154503782007641805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-1920851236173267822015-08-04T16:10:06.045-04:002015-08-04T16:10:06.045-04:00This is me! Totally! I think it's because I...This is me! Totally! I think it's because I'm naturally a night owl but since having kids if I stick to my natural bedtime I don't get enough sleep... so I go to bed early to counteract the exhaustion then hey presto I'm not tired enough to go to bed early! #thetruthaboutMaddy@writingbubblehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06726322263961203303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094700953309998492.post-12861209735242582522015-08-04T13:56:07.344-04:002015-08-04T13:56:07.344-04:00Great flow chart... I TOTALLY relate to that! I...Great flow chart... I TOTALLY relate to that! I'm terrible! #thetruthaboutSomerset Craft Workshopshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08603566059024674153noreply@blogger.com