Stay positive, and don't let others bring you down. 2weeks is still a lot of time, and anything is possible with hard work and little bit of luck.
Crazier things have happened.
... week off every 6-8 weeks. It's difficult to pull ... you're flirting with burnout. 2 years is a looong time ... me. You might considering taking 2weeks off and doing something fun ...
... ? Like, between molting 1 and 2 was 4 years for one ... snake, between molting 2 and 3 was 9 days ... other could be 3 months 2weeks and 5 days old.