{"id":379678,"date":"2012-06-13T17:27:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-13T17:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/2012\/06\/13\/when-time-is-short-and-energy-is-low\/"},"modified":"2012-06-13T17:27:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-13T17:27:00","slug":"when-time-is-short-and-energy-is-low","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/2012\/06\/13\/when-time-is-short-and-energy-is-low\/","title":{"rendered":"When Time is Short and Energy is Low…"},"content":{"rendered":"
I call September and June the Hamster-Wheel months.<\/span><\/p>\n

There are so many activities and events– academic, artistic and athletic–that are crammed into these sixty days.<\/span><\/p>\n

Add in a graduation and three weeks of overtime, and life becomes a bit hectic…<\/span><\/p>\n

Toss in a little depression and life feels overwhelming…<\/span><\/p>\n

I made a bold decision three weeks ago: I need outside help resolving the remaining pieces of conflict with regards to Warren’s affair.<\/span><\/p>\n

Last Thursday I had my first therapy appointment.<\/span><\/p>\n

Monday I showed up at my physician’s office to see about a prescription for an antidepressant and was lucky they had an immediate opening.<\/span><\/p>\n

Thirty minutes later I was at the pharmacy.<\/span><\/p>\n

Halfway home I popped the top off the orange bottle and downed one of those little white pills.<\/span><\/p>\n

There have been many positive events, for starters <\/span>my featured article<\/span><\/a> at <\/span>The Indie Chicks<\/span><\/a> new online magazine for women.<\/span><\/p>\n

Even so, these past several weeks have been weighing heavily on my mind and on my body…<\/span><\/p>\n

So, as I navigate this crazy busy time and work on nurturing my fatigued emotional self, I’m pulling this week’s post from the archives…<\/span><\/p>\n

Minding Weeds<\/span><\/a> just seems fitting given that I plucked a huge pile of pesky plants from one of my flower beds before heading into the house after my morning work shift…<\/span><\/p>\n

Do you have weeds in your life?<\/span><\/p>\n

Soon…<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I call September and June the Hamster-Wheel months. There are so many activities and events– academic, artistic and athletic–that are crammed into these sixty days. Add in a graduation and three weeks of overtime, and life becomes a bit hectic… Toss in a little depression and life feels overwhelming… I made a bold decision three […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8,235,172,54,69,236,182,237],"class_list":["post-379678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-annah-elizabeth","tag-antidepressant","tag-depression","tag-loss-and-healing","tag-the-five-facets","tag-the-indie-chicks","tag-weeds","tag-when-life-gives-you-lemons"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379678\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}