Day 52. Need Pampering

I’m tired.  Actually, it’s more than that.  I’m weary.  I’ve been working hard; and haven’t taken any time off, in a long time.  And I’m beginning to feel it.  And so is my body.  I’ve been feeling this way for a while, but haven’t wanted to give in to it.

My neck is sore.  I have knots in my shoulders.  My wrists hurt from all the hours I’m spending on my computer.  So do my hands.  My lower back is tight, as are my hamstrings and IT bands.  Again, it’s from sitting at the computer for long hours.  Even my daily stretches don’t seem to be helping.  And neither, of course, is the dramatically cooler weather.

It feels wimpy to complain, so I haven’t.  But the constant, nagging, discomfort is beginning to get on my nerves.  Like a toothache, that just won’t go away.  It’s with me, all