I Got Up Before 8am

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emalee

I Awoke This Morning...

I awoke this morning
to the sound of other sleepers sleeping.
The odd noises of the unfamiliar
penetrating sounds in to my unconsciousness
I tried to drive away.
All the sunrise brought for me this day
another twenty-four hours of...

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Written on December 3rd, 2010
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debmichelle

5 A.m.

I have to catch a train to go to a training for work and I am SO glad this training is over tomorrow! I have been waking up really early for the parking at the train station!
On the other hand, I would get up before 8 on a...

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Written on May 29th, 2008
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CuteInChaos

Had To Get Ready

For my ultrasound at 11am, so I was up at 7am.I live in a different county than where my obgyn is located, that's my choice though simply because that's who I feel comfortable with. It takes about 25-30 minutes to get there, haha I can...

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Written on April 22nd, 2011
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bOObsMaGee

Everyday

Pretty sure I am up before the butt crack of dawn each morning....minus saturday and sunday...screw that i HAVE to sleep in!

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Written on September 8th, 2008
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wiseowl

I Got Up At 6am

After a lifetime of 6am wake up time, I do it on the weekends. Terrible habit too. If I woke up at 8 then I'd check my pulse to see if I died during sleep.

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Written on September 8th, 2008
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Zaipher

Every Single Day

I am the parent of an early-bird toddler. He's up before the sun. I USED to be a night owl. lol Ahh, parenthood. No rest for the weary. :)

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Written on September 8th, 2008
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SecretBeliever

I Hate Getting Up Early.

I don't like being up before the sun.
Or getting up when it is freezing cold.
And, knowing that there is no possibility for a nap later.
Lastly, it completely prevents me from sleeping in on the few days I can sleep in. :

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Written on September 8th, 2008
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"My two alarm clocks scream there heads off untill I reach out of my nice warm bed - and smack em on the'ead..."
"All the sunrise brought for me this day another twenty - four hours of treking through the hills that I didnt voluntarily sign up for..."
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