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Sunday, March 24, 2013

"A Day Of Rest, My Personal Sabbath..." 'Judith Whitehead' (Inspiration Sunday)


"Guest-blogger Judith Whitehead lives in Amherst N.Y. and has worked in the
 ophthalmology field of medicine for over 30 years..." 
Today she talks about  the need to sometime just chill and do nothing.... Enjoy!


A Day Of Rest, My Personal  Sabbath

It’s not often that I feel I need a break from the work-week.  I woke up with a wicked cold Monday A.M. and instead of dragging myself to work that day I decided to take the day off and do absolutely nothing; that is so NOT like me.  I usually freely guilty if I sit on the couch too long because there is always something else I should be doing. 

Maybe I was delirious from the fever, but I needed to have a day all to myself. I never get to watch the talk shows and am totally out of the daytime TV loop.  I perused from "AM Buffalo" to "The Chew" to the talk shows and even bought a new pillow from an infomercial.    I ate my lunch on the couch and took a nap and surprisingly the day went quickly by. I think once in a while everyone needs a day to do nothing productive and just be…

Back to work tomorrow though; energized and rested and hopefully  on the mend from this miserable cold.