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Eyes Wide Open: Strategies to Manage Middle-of-the-Night Wake Ups

Eyes Wide Open: Strategies to Manage Middle-of-the-Night Wake Ups

What to do when you can’t stop staring at the ceiling and just freaking fall back to sleep already 😳

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Kelly DiNardo
Jan 28, 2024
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If you’ve ever woken up at 2:00 AM and started replaying embarrassing moments from a decade ago, internally debating deeply philosophical questions like whether pineapple belongs on pizza (absolutely not)1, or writing magical, mermaid-starring novels, rest assured you are not alone. OK, your particular middle-of-the-night playlist …

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