{"id":20776,"date":"2022-12-17T20:40:42","date_gmt":"2022-12-18T02:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/?p=20776"},"modified":"2022-12-17T20:40:45","modified_gmt":"2022-12-18T02:40:45","slug":"4-things-to-do-when-youre-stressed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/2022\/20221217-20776.htm","title":{"rendered":"4 Things to Do When You&#8217;re Stressed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I had a headache today as I was trying to get a whole lot of Christmas preparations done while simultaneously trying to play a game the kids wanted me to play with them (note to self: trying to multitask when one of the tasks is &#8220;play a board game with the kids&#8221; is only going to result in frustration.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Anyway, I was getting frustrated and stressed and overstimulated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_20221217_203054_HDR-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_20221217_203054_HDR-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Tirzah Mae's list of things to do when I'm stressed\" class=\"wp-image-20777\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_20221217_203054_HDR-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_20221217_203054_HDR-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_20221217_203054_HDR-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_20221217_203054_HDR-1536x864.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_20221217_203054_HDR-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Tirzah Mae&#8217;s list of things to do when I&#8217;m stressed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> Tirzah Mae got out a dry erase marker and wrote up a nice list of things I can do when I&#8217;m stressed :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Take a deep breath<\/li><li>Take a time out<\/li><li>Stop, look around. What is helpful for you? <\/li><li>Read your favorite book<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p> It&#8217;s a very nice list, and definitely worth trying next time I&#8217;m stressed. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a headache today as I was trying to get a whole lot of Christmas preparations done while simultaneously trying to play a game the kids wanted me to play with them (note to self: trying to multitask when one of the tasks is &#8220;play a board game with the kids&#8221; is only going &#8230; <a title=\"4 Things to Do When You&#8217;re Stressed\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/2022\/20221217-20776.htm\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">4 Things to Do When You&#8217;re Stressed<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[4],"tags":[1643],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20776"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20778,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20776\/revisions\/20778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}