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No Vested Interest

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5. I don't know if overwhelmed is the correct term, but I feel as though I'm doing a juggling act.
Fri Jul 14, 2023, 03:40 PM
Jul 2023

Keeping all the balls in the air rather than some falling to the earth, causing more problems.

It's not monetary in my case, I can handle that part, but age and lack of energy to keep plugging on and accomplishing basic activities of daily living.
I need more sleep and rest.
Thank God for two of my children who come through for me and assist with chores as needed.

Anyone else easily overwhelmed? [View all] XanaDUer2 Jul 2023 OP
At this point in time I think almost everybody is feeling at least a little overwhelmed Walleye Jul 2023 #1
My dr told me I had XanaDUer2 Jul 2023 #2
So sorry, take care of yourself maybe you'll make a comeback Walleye Jul 2023 #11
I'm taking a few days XanaDUer2 Jul 2023 #13
Good idea, good luck Walleye Jul 2023 #16
According to... 2naSalit Jul 2023 #3
This. fierywoman Jul 2023 #4
That is what my beloved hubby said as well. OldBaldy1701E Jul 2023 #17
... 2naSalit Jul 2023 #18
I don't know if overwhelmed is the correct term, but I feel as though I'm doing a juggling act. No Vested Interest Jul 2023 #5
I'm sorry XanaDUer2 Jul 2023 #6
We're all in this together - life, that is. Kindness and understanding help. No Vested Interest Jul 2023 #7
Yes XanaDUer2 Jul 2023 #8
Amen to that Walleye Jul 2023 #12
This message was self-deleted by its author stuck in the middle Jul 2023 #9
This message was self-deleted by its author stuck in the middle Jul 2023 #10
I don't think you should think of yourself as easily overwhelmed Saoirse9 Jul 2023 #14
Thank you XanaDUer2 Jul 2023 #15
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