Send me a text - make sure to include your full phone number so I can reply (software blocks it) 💕In this episode of The Nurses’ Breakroom with Jenny Lytle, RN, we’re diving into the messy, real-life struggle of time management for busy caregivers. Jenny shares her eye-opening experience with a time audit and how it revealed that burnout isn’t always about poor choices—it’s often about packed schedules and misplaced priorities.We explore how common it is to delay joy for “when things settle down” and why that mindset may be keeping you stuck. Plus, Jenny offers a powerful mindset shift to help you reclaim energy by intentionally prioritizing what lights you up—starting now.💡 Key Takeaways & Action Steps:Time Audit = Clarity: Track your time in 30-minute blocks for a few days to see where it really goes.Joy Isn't a Reward: Schedule the activities that fuel you before the to-do list is done.Awareness is Power: You’re likely not failing—your plate is just too full.Guard Your Time: Boundaries with yourself are just as important as boundaries with others.Proactive Scheduling: Don’t wait for “someday”—protect time for what matters most now.If you're feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or like there’s never enough time, I’ve got something just for you! Head to https://selfcareisntselfish.com to grab your FREE copy of my book, Self-Care Isn’t Selfish: The Compassionate Nurse’s Step-by-Step Guide to Personalized Stress Relief. It’s packed with simple, effective strategies to help you prioritize your needs—without guilt—so you can feel energized, focused, and ready to take on the day. Go to https://selfcareisntselfish.com  Feeling stressed? Grab my quick and easy Busy Nurses' Guide to Less Stress for practical stress relief that truly fits into your life! https://www.jennylytle.com/guide Looking for connection with people who get the stress and self-care struggles of nurses and caregivers? Check out https://thenursesbreakroom.com Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennylytlern/More ways to connect here: https://linktr.ee/jennylytle

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