Hi Kathy,
When my son was growing up, I still could not sleep.
I have never slept well in my entire life.
Big sigh!
Virgie and Hoshi
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathy Du Bois" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 1:37 PM
Subject: Re: Lack of Sleep
> Vicki,
> You need a toddler or a teenager. Believe me, sleep comes easily
> then because you are too exhausted mmentally to even want to do
> anything else! GRIN!
> Kathy
>
>
>
> At 08:18 AM 9/5/2005, you wrote:
>>I've tried to reform my attitude about sleeping, but found it hard to do.
>>I
>>know there are several of us on this list who seem to not be good
>>sleepers.
>>I've tried to look at it as a sort of blessing in disguise, or a time when
>>I
>>can engage in serious prayer for people. Sometimes I know for a fact,
>>this
>>is the case. But there are those nights when I simply can't see
>>sleeplessness in this way. Last night was one of those nights. In fact,
>>during one of those nights, to tell the truth, I'd like to make just as
>>much
>>noise as I can in order to wake the rest of those lazy sleepers up. After
>>all, if I'm up, so should the whole rest of the world be up. That
>>includes
>>husbands, dogs, family friends and neighbors and any who might qualify as
>>lazy bums. I'm half smiling when I say this, so don't take me seriously.
>>It's just that some people sleep so effortlessly. They fall asleep almost
>>on impulse at the drop of the hat. I've tried any and every home remedy
>>available and some off the shelf stuff, including every vitamin and
>>mineral
>>known to man kind. Yet, the demands of the day still call. Guess I'll
>>just
>>wait to sleep until I get to heaven. Then I won't need any. Thanks for
>>letting me voice my sleep deprived frustration.
>>
>>This is the day that the Lord has made. I will rejoice and be glad in it.
>>And I hope you do too.
>>
>>Vicki
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