Does it seem to you that everyone is more tired than they used to be? Maybe this is just the perception one who is looking through an aging lens, but it might be based on some growing realities in our culture.…

I often see a woman from my neighborhood taking walks around the pond. She has one toddler that is either in a stroller or toddling along side, a baby in a harness snuggled up against her chest, a large dog on a leash and a satchel full of snacks, toys and diaper-changing paraphernalia. Clearly it takes her quite a while to get everything together for these trips…