How Do I Say No?
I am lastly going to grant entrance to it: I think I have taken on more than I can munch.
These past two of weeks I have been completely overwhelmed. Completely. Besides homeschooling and my Arbonne business, I've also:
~ been laboring to get WomenAid up and running with the other ladies of the plank.
~ signed up for a CBE certification career and have started my perusal and assignments
~ have started the putting on process to be accredited for another locality that I am not supposed to herald abroad until I am actually accredited.
~ have been certainly busy with my doula business
Not that I am murmuring about any of these things. I regard with affection homeschooling and being a mom to my girls, I have affection for being a part of WomenAid, regard with affection my Arbonne and Doula business, etc. But I exercise the mind it is too much at once, I am stretching myself too thin.
I am not a advantageous person when I am overhwhelmed. I break short at people, scream at people, and usually turn into a bad individual.
Besides that, I haven't been proficient to set aside duration to nurture myself recently and it's showing. I port't knitted, or even lawful sat down with a nice cup or tea and a profitable book direct before bed like I used to. I fail of reaching that.
However I find it so hard to prioritize and settle which activity necessarily to take a back seat. I'm reflecting that if I come up with a scroll that divides my duration between acitivities that would save. But I need to effectuate that it might take me a little longer to extend my goals, and that's okay. I'm not superwoman, I'm lawful the best woman I can be.
This is what I am cogitative:
1. Homeschooling and my girls always take first anteriority, that one is a no brainer.
2. I will contine to operate my Arbonne business, but only in the hours that I had set to the side to work it (roughly two hours a day)....
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