Burnout
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Personal Notes and Finding Contentment in a Busy Week
Thursday, March 5, 2026 The last two weeks have taken their toll I think. We have just had a lot of outings and I’ve repeatedly forwarded things I wanted to do to future dates, only for them to continue to be forwarded. After a continual cycle of that, I really start to get discouraged. I like to see progress, you know. I decided not to blog earlier in the week as I just didn’t have the extra time and I felt like I was just living a robot life. Monday we had lunch with friends and that improved my outlook temporarily. Monday through Wednesday are my busy days with YouTube,…
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Finding Rest amidst Fall’s Beauty
Good morning. Here’s the vlog today. You can watch it here. I’d been feeling pretty burned out and I needed a bit of rest from vlogging. I had planned everything so I wouldn’t have to vlog. I was ahead in the videos. But guess what? I couldn’t do it. I picked up the camera and well, here I am. It’s shorter than normal. It captures some moments of rest and down time. It also shows our trip to Green Hills Mall. There’s a mask talk, lol. I also show a gift I put together for my friend and just random clips of what we have been doing. Yesterday was a…
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Checking In with Myself: Am I OK?
Sitting here as I type, eating spaghetti for breakfast. I’ve had eggs and toast in recent days and protein bars and honestly just needing a change. Spaghetti it is, a leftover from the freezer, and also a favorite. I’ve had 2 cups of coffee. George is off for the weekly mens prayer breakfast. The house is quiet. I’ve done my World Bible School for the day which included grading and commenting on 5 quizzes, answering 3 emails, adopting 18 students and sending the already scripted introductory emails. I’ve read a chapter in Beth Moore’s Audacious book as my devo this morning. She loves Jesus so greatly and is a great…