The first line of the day is pretty rough, depending on how much sleep I've had and whether or not yesterday was productive.
Oh, and sacrificing dialogue that reenforces the story's themes because you've got to get the plot back on track and make things happen.
Wait, it's being on page 230 only to realize there are holes in said plot, which you may or may not have been able to avoid if your outline was tighter and you'd taken more time to plan the chapters in question yet you didn't because you're best hours are the two before work every morning.
No, no, it's trying to shut out the inner critic after going through all of that and enjoying the rest of the ride, plot holes and all, because if you're not having fun then neither will the reader.
Ok, the whole thing is hard.