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I'm wired. Did too much today. (Original Post) imavoter Apr 2020 OP
try this, I've been relaxing to it off and on all day lapfog_1 Apr 2020 #1
Nice imavoter Apr 2020 #6
I haven't been able to sleep much lately saljr1 Apr 2020 #2
I'm furloughed. imavoter Apr 2020 #4
Me Too saljr1 Apr 2020 #10
I used to use a combination of chamomile and catmint (catnip) that worked nicely. niyad Apr 2020 #3
Catnip imavoter Apr 2020 #5
Catnip (in tea form, at least) tends to have the opposite effect on humans than it does niyad Apr 2020 #7
Thanks imavoter Apr 2020 #8
You are most welcome niyad Apr 2020 #9
Can't sleep either--was listening to whitenoise to help sleep, not helping--pink noise may RestoreAmerica2020 Apr 2020 #11

saljr1

(273 posts)
2. I haven't been able to sleep much lately
Thu Apr 9, 2020, 02:46 AM
Apr 2020

Been falling asleep during the day in my recliner for an hour. Boy retirement sucks. I may have to go out and find a job when this Pandemic is over.

imavoter

(646 posts)
4. I'm furloughed.
Thu Apr 9, 2020, 02:52 AM
Apr 2020

I'd go get a grocery job...
But my MIL is with us and my husband
has 3 underlying health conditions.
Oh, and I shouldn't be lifting.

So here we are at 🏠

saljr1

(273 posts)
10. Me Too
Thu Apr 9, 2020, 03:11 AM
Apr 2020

retired 2 years ago from federal government. Use to be in 60's band 27 years ago and stop playing. So I've been practicing for 4 months now i got no place to play out and got cabin fever. lol

niyad

(113,259 posts)
7. Catnip (in tea form, at least) tends to have the opposite effect on humans than it does
Thu Apr 9, 2020, 02:56 AM
Apr 2020

On cats. No idea why.

RestoreAmerica2020

(3,435 posts)
11. Can't sleep either--was listening to whitenoise to help sleep, not helping--pink noise may
Thu Apr 9, 2020, 04:41 AM
Apr 2020

..be more subtle frequency [as I'm resesrching ahora, now] -going to give it try. Might have to get up and brew un yerba tea ..like lavendar or yerba buena. If I get up, my little dog will wake, then we're both up!! snooze:

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