Probably. A lot of the notional projects are also new stuff related (maybe I should get that headboard I was considering after all and put it up…
), not usually decluttering. We all know retail therapy promises happy chemicals. Or if I do think about decluttering, I only imagine the end result, not the process. 
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PS I don’t actually DO the projects and I redirected my shopping energy into holiday gifts in this instance. But also brains don’t make sense and make more work for themselves. 
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Distraction/procrastination? This is a hallmark of my response to being overwhelmed (basically, deflect to something else, even if it is completely unreasonable).
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Probably true as well… Or at least avoidance and a desire to do something that feels productive and is soothing/satisfying…
I ended up directing this energy toward basic cleaning and a short home weights workout. Now 2 days later my shoulders hurt 
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I did a new thing yesterday that was stressful/nerve wracking due to the unknowns, although I’m proud of how it worked out.
Now I want a day off and my brain refuses to decision or socialize. 
Some memes I liked:
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More Monday feels.
TBH plotting a 7 book fantasy epic is actually a great way for me to fall asleep, reliving socially awkward moments not so much to be sure
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My best sleeps are falling asleep while planning my garden, daydreaming about the end result.
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last night/morning 2am was thinking about all the things I had posted online in the past week and regretting each one for its unique reason.
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Hugs.
Douchebag brain is a douchebag.
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I think I’m tipped over but actually I’m down the street.
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Rage does not touch my emotional state on this:
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If parents were doing a good job on mental health, the school intervention would not be necessary!
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Conservatives use valuable resources for students as political target for their agenda, more like. Shit.
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give children coping mechanisms and says that the child can grow up and be a different type of person than parent wants
Certain types of parents unhappy
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Also goes for accumulating physical baggage. Old things that no longer serve their purpose but are so familiar to keep, we don’t want to let go…
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Coming after me and my two bins of shoes I’ll never fit again post pregnancy, I see how it is. 
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The day will come when it feels easier to let them go than keep holding on. You don’t need to rush it. 
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