We’re just finishing up 6 weeks of night weeks! So nice to see them go.

If you’ve been reading the blog for a while, you already know I don’t love night weeks- even more so with a little one. The Pilot has to call me when he comes home in the middle of the night so I can let him in -Bell goes CRAZY if she hears someone open the door from upstairs- and I can never fully fall asleep until he’s home, since I worry about him.

Lots of coffee to keep me going:

I always feel bad complaining about anything, since it’s all relative; one person’s challenge is someone else’s piece of cake. But, hey: night weeks, you stiiiiiiiink.

Even with the craziness, I’ve felt great this past week because I changed up my schedule a little. I felt inspired by Emily’s life in a day post and decided that I could start waking up before Liv, especially since she’s snoozing until 7:30 most mornings. I set my alarm for 6:45, come downstairs to let the dogs out, drink coffee and finish my morning blog post, and I’m fully awake when Oliv’s ready to start the day. I’m not an early bird by any means, but I can definitely do 6:45 By waking up a little earlier, I’ve been able to keep the computer closed at night and try to study…or watch Downton Abbey

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