Friday, 10 July 2015

Getting The Balance Right

When you don't get work/life balance right, the house starts to look like this
The annoying thing is, time is not really the issue - it's the prioritising that has let me down.  I have been so focused on work and putting it first instead of dedicating the time to catch up on tasks that I have dropped the ball.

I'm disappointed that in one week I have abandoned my household routines and just given in to the mess. It has not been helped by the kids being unwell and camped out in the lounge the past 3 days, but that's life and if I can't work around that - then my house will never be clean.

I've also felt more mentally exhausted and less like doing cleaning (especially the laundry). I really struggle with laundry. There are so many steps in the process and it is never ending :-(

I need to get stuck in today and tomorrow and get prepared for the week ahead otherwise the problem will only compound itself. Time to roll up the sleeves!


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