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About Ardelia Lee

Ardelia Lee is a freelance writer and blogger on a mission to help bloggers conquer the written word and create engaging, unique blogs. You can find her at ArdeliaLee.com, where she lavishes her readers with practical writing tips and empire-building blogging strategies. She’s also on Twitter, probably tweeting about #coffee or #bloggingtips.

By Ardelia Lee

How to Take a Break Even When Your Work Doesn’t

How to Take a Break Even When Your Work Doesn’t

*Glances at clock.*

Great. It’s only 7am. That gives me about an hour until The Family is up. I can get loads of work done. I love Saturdays.

*Work work work work work*

Whew. That was an intense work session. I got loads done.

*Glances at calendar*

What!? It’s Sunday?! Where did Saturday go?

*Looks at spouse* What do you mean you took the girls to the movies without me? And you got ice cream, too? Why didn’t you ask me to go? Oh. You did. I was busy working.

Sound familiar?

All too often freelancers get into the habit of working non-stop. While this may thrill some of your clients, it can leave your family resentful, your body exhausted, and your mind dull.

The best way to keep your real world relationships thriving and your work at its best is to take a break every once in a while, preferably daily. But how can you stop working when your work never stops? Be strong and use your daily schedule to your advantage. 

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