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Am so tired I am nearly falling over - help me get through til bedtime!

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missingthemountains · 13/01/2009 15:30

DS2 (8months) is ill with chest infection so I have had hardly any sleep for last 3 nights. I am so tired it's like jet lag and I keep losing my balance - I am so focussed on bedtime - it can't come soon enough!

DS2 is fairly easy to look after (during the day) but I also have DS1 (4yrs) to look after. There is nobody to help me out til bedtime so please give me your tips to keep going til then. so far I am

  • drinking tons of tea
  • comfort eating
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SheSellsSeashellsByTheSeashore · 13/01/2009 15:31

Redbull?

GivePeasAChance · 13/01/2009 15:33

Go for a walk. You can't fall asleep on the pavement !!

missingthemountains · 13/01/2009 16:05

can't do the redbull as am still bf and i think the caffeinated tea i've had already may be counter productive and keep LO awake tonight

will go for a walk if I can get DS1 to get his coat etc on - mayhave to bribe him with visit to sweet shop

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