{"id":2753,"date":"2017-05-18T14:48:57","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T19:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/68ba7cb72d.nxcli.net\/?p=2753"},"modified":"2017-05-18T14:48:57","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T19:48:57","slug":"32611","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caseyandkelly.com\/?p=2753","title":{"rendered":"3\/26\/11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Life has been busier lately. \u00a0I don&#8217;t know how much of that is due to the warmer weather and how much of it is my family moving to Texas. \u00a0I&#8217;m sure it&#8217;s probably a little of both. Recently I&#8217;ve felt like I&#8217;m always racing against the clock, trying desperately to accomplish all of the things I want\/need to do and never feel like I complete quite as many tasks as I had hoped.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a master list maker and try my hardest to stay organized and focused but even with lists in every direction I turn, it just doesn&#8217;t feel like enough. \u00a0While I try to get everything done, evaluating the importance of each task really need to take priority. \u00a0I value blogging and the opportunities I&#8217;ve been provided and friends I have made but I don&#8217;t want to forsake my family in the name of blogging. \u00a0I just really need to make more of a concentrated effort to prioritizing my to do list.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re probably asking yourself where this is all coming from. \u00a0I&#8217;m having a really difficult finding a balance. \u00a0In the last two weeks, I&#8217;ve missed posting twice and feel so much guilt because of it. \u00a0I&#8217;m really trying to make posting a priority each day but sometimes it just doesn&#8217;t come together and life doesn&#8217;t allow for it. \u00a0I need to stop beating myself up because in the long run, it really doesn&#8217;t matter.<\/p>\n<p>The migraine I had in February was just the first of many headaches I&#8217;ve had recently. \u00a0Too many to count but at least once daily, usually lasting all day long. \u00a0Since my eyes have been checked and I&#8217;ve had an MRI, I have to wonder what the cause is. \u00a0It could be one or a number of things but I&#8217;m my guess is it&#8217;s a combination of allergies and stress and I&#8217;m not really sure how much longer I can tolerate it and keeping up the same pace. \u00a0So now begins my quest to pace myself and really focus on what&#8217;s important and do other things as time permits.<\/p>\n<p>How do you balance blogging and home life? \u00a0Have you ever had to take a step back to make your life less stressful?<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Life has been busier lately. \u00a0I don&#8217;t know how much of that is due to the warmer weather and how much of it is my family moving to Texas. \u00a0I&#8217;m sure it&#8217;s probably a little of both. Recently I&#8217;ve felt &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/caseyandkelly.com\/?p=2753\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everyday-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/caseyandkelly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/caseyandkelly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/caseyandkelly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caseyandkelly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caseyandkelly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/caseyandkelly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/caseyandkelly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caseyandkelly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caseyandkelly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}