{"id":927,"date":"2012-01-28T02:37:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-28T02:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gingiber.com\/so-much-to-do-never-enough-time-2\/"},"modified":"2012-01-28T02:37:00","modified_gmt":"2012-01-28T02:37:00","slug":"so-much-to-do-never-enough-time-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/?p=927","title":{"rendered":"So Much To Do, Never Enough Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-6lYY02kTo94\/TyNeoIwGSKI\/AAAAAAAAEF0\/ww-q1KvBNDE\/s1600\/il_fullxfull.294433212.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-6lYY02kTo94\/TyNeoIwGSKI\/AAAAAAAAEF0\/ww-q1KvBNDE\/s640\/il_fullxfull.294433212.jpg\" width=\"630\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/88221096\/mini-goals-chalkboard-carpe-diem?ref=sr_list_36&#038;sref=&#038;ga_search_submit=&#038;ga_search_query=to+do+list&#038;ga_view_type=list&#038;ga_ship_to=US&#038;ga_search_type=handmade&#038;ga_facet=handmade%2Fart\">Mini Goals Chalkboard<\/a> by MaryKateMcDevitt\u00a0<\/span><span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>It is Friday night, and both girls are asleep! I have a million things that I should be working on. So I thought I would share my weekend &#8220;to-do&#8221; list with you! Ya&#8217;ll ready for this? (The #&#8217;s in green are really just things I want to do, but alas, I doubt they will actually happen)<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Sew 300+ animal pillows (that&#8217;s right, 300 for my upcoming Fab.com sale &#8230;. le sigh)<\/li>\n<li>Finish laying out as much of issue 7 of La Petite Magazine as possible<\/li>\n<li>Ship wholesale samples to Australia<\/li>\n<li>Clean my pee stained carpet. Yes, every person under the age of 7 (that&#8217;s how old Wallace is) has peed on the carpet in the past week<\/li>\n<li>Cook a main dish and dessert for a church potluck<\/li>\n<li>Clean the house&#8230;.. it is looking mighty rough<\/li>\n<li>Get oil changed in car<\/li>\n<li>Clip Schroeder&#8217;s nails&#8230; he has to look purty if we are to find a new home for him!<\/li>\n<li>Cut husband&#8217;s hair<\/li>\n<li>Exercise! Mama still needs to drop 10 pounds!<\/li>\n<li>Enlarge the waistband on this AWESOME vintage skirt I purchased!<\/li>\n<li>Read my new House Beautiful Magazine<\/li>\n<li>Spend quality time with Violet&#8230; she had her last day of daycare today and she has been a sad clown<\/li>\n<li>Work on my NEW blog layout<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Begin work on my wholesale order for Ruche!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0In other completely unrelated news, I miss writing on this blog. I don&#8217;t have the time to invest in making it a &#8220;real&#8221; cool DIY\/decorating\/all-around-awesome blog at the moment. So it may just become my online journal again. I am feeling a bit stuck in my own head. Does that ever happen to you?<\/p>\n<p>In all honesty, I have had a lot of change in my life. Had a baby. Quit my job. Now Violet is home with me the majority of the time too. Gingiber has taken off in a great way, but golly I am feeling stretched thin. I didn&#8217;t take off much time for maternity leave. And am feeling a bit burned out. Yet I am compelled to work as much as possible.<\/p>\n<p>Workaholic much?<\/p>\n<p>Definitely.<\/p>\n<p>I need a vacation.<\/p>\n<p>Any advice on work\/life balance? I know I need to take 2 days a week off, but my plate is so full now I don&#8217;t feel like I can afford to, ya know?<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for listening to me ramble tonight,<\/p>\n<p>Stacie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mini Goals Chalkboard by MaryKateMcDevitt\u00a0 It is Friday night, and both girls are asleep! I have a million things that I should be working on. So I thought I would share my weekend &#8220;to-do&#8221; list with you! Ya&#8217;ll ready for this? (The #&#8217;s in green are really just things I want to do, but alas, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,4,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","category-reflection","category-to-do"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}