Insomnia is slow torture and, since I have reoccurring bouts of it, I started taking Ambien last year to help me sleep. On the rare occasion, I’ve skipped the pill and tried to sleep on my own, but so far that’s not worked out to my benefit. So I carry on with the memory erasing … Continue reading »
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Busy as Bees
With all of our recent travel, family responsibilities, and work, we haven’t happened upon a day where we just. sit. still. It’s just as well because I don’t do very well with still. I become very bored with still, even though still sounds so lovely. Bravo to all of you who know how to pull … Continue reading »
Insomnia, You’ve Done It Again
What’s more fun than laying awake in bed for two hours trying to fall asleep? How about waking up at 1 a.m. and laying awake for two hours trying to fall BACK to sleep? Yeah. That’s SUPER FUN. That’s right, my faithful foe Insomnia has set up residence again in my bedroom. Of all the things … Continue reading »
Insomnia, My Old Friend
My old pal Insomnia has returned in full force. After giving me a few months reprieve from nighttime restlessness, he’s come back to my bed to taunt and haunt me. Sunday night was the worst. After a week of little sleep, I deliberately kept the evening quiet and dimly lit. I read for a while … Continue reading »