Quote by Patricia Richardson

The truth is, I've been going pretty much nuts all year. I constantly have to fight being scattered. I feel like I'm on automatic pilot from fatigue. The hardest thing is trying to be present, living for the moment, for everybody in the family.

The truth is, I've been going pretty much nuts all year. I c

Summary

This quote highlights the struggles and challenges of the speaker throughout the year. They express feeling overwhelmed and constantly battling their scattered thoughts and fatigue. The speaker emphasizes the difficulty of being mentally present and attentive to each family member's needs, suggesting feelings of distraction and being on autopilot. Overall, it portrays the speaker's exhaustion and their desire to find a balance and truly engage with their loved ones.

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By Patricia Richardson

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