"Oh, that's nothing," said the second woman, "There are times when I find myself at the foot of the stairs wondering if I'm going up or if I've just come down.

“噢，那没什么，”第二个女人说，“有时我发现我自己站在楼梯角旁不知道是要上楼还是刚下楼。”

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Perhaps it just comes down to how you see the candy dish-half empty or half full. Or at least as a parent, that's what I'll keep telling myself.

或许，问你有孩子幸福还是没孩子幸福，归根结底就是在问你看到的是糖果盘的哪一部分——是空的那一半还是满的那一半，至少我这个当娘的是这么看的。

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I also find myself either agitated or slowed down.

我发现自己有时躁动不安，有时木讷迟钝。

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Using a thumb to control the navigational buttons as most would do, I found myself to accidentally press down or left instead of the center Select button.

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When I do something that I know is wrong (or merely foolish), I get down on myself, which often leads me to make further mistakes.

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But I found a different gratitude prompt: I remind myself to be grateful every time I sit down at my computer or laptop (which I do, oh, about 20-30 times a day).

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