by kilax | Jul 17, 2008 | Health + Fitness
Ever since we started bowling so vigorously three months ago, my left hip has been in a lot of pain. It usually begins to flare up towards the middle of the second game. By the third game (and there’s almost always a third game), I am almost hobbling back to the...
by kilax | Jul 14, 2008 | Health + Fitness
Kyra’s post about weight today really struck a chord with me, mainly the part when she said (wrote?), “Sometimes I feel as though I have had to give myself permission to lose weight.” For at least three-quarters of the past year, I haven’t...
by kilax | Apr 6, 2008 | Health + Fitness, Idioms
I used to be that woman who refused to buy clothes that weren’t a certain size. Even though the clothing size label isn’t on the outside of clothing, it still makes me feel rotten on the inside to not be wearing “my size.” It’s a mental...
by kilax | Feb 4, 2008 | Health + Fitness
When I saw a commercial for this yesterday I was in awe: There is a problem with this photo though. It shows a pie tin and some sort of pie crust inside of it, then the filling. But what do you need a pie tin and crust for when you have “Ready-to-Eat”...
by kilax | Jan 31, 2008 | Health + Fitness
I keep on getting a bloody nose during my nightly shower. I am standing there, pretending to clean myself while Steven uses a stopwatch to time my shower, when BAM! there is blood all over the bath. Okay, that’s pretty gross. But really, what’s the deal? I...
by kilax | Jan 23, 2008 | Health + Fitness
I hate packing my lunch in the morning, counting calories, looking at nutrition labels, taking mental notes. Caring. Actually, I hate packing a lunch at all. Why can’t I just get some takeout at work? Not caring? Just kidding. Just kidding. I care about my...