On Sun, 15 Jun 2003 20:32:33 -0400 Karen Rhodes
 writes:
> At 08:58 AM 6/15/2003 -0500, Gumbie Tygress wrote:
> 
> >> was on the throat.  A couple huffs of the Vap-O-Rub and my throat 
> 
> >> felt TONS  better!
> >
> >I keep a small jar of it in the bedside table....
> >
> >And with your bp issues, you don't dare do my other home-cure of 
> steaming
> >in as hot a bath as I can stand, either -- help stew those buggies 
> for
> >easier corpuscle consumption.
> 
> No, but I live in the Sunshine state, so I can go out and sit and 
> bake my
> head in the sun for about 15 minutes.  It's very salutary.

and you gets that vitamin D, too....

> >> Argh.  I'm so behind with dishes and laundry.  Yech.
> >
> >And =stern look at your house-mates= what were your husband and 
> daughter
> >doing all this time?
> 
> Being sick, too!

And they probably think that's some sort of EXCUSE (well, it is, but...)

> Elizabeth helped with cooking (and dishes, some, too) and Keys mowed 
> lawn.
> Our acre was up to 2 feet in bahia grass.  Much easier to mow, now, 
> though, since we got the riding mower.  

Oh yeah

> He also did some dishes.  But you 
> know how they multiply.  

daily!

> The laundry, on the other hand . . .  Eh, manana.

so long as you've clean undies

> >> Veloci--I hate being sick, but then what's to love about 
> >> it?--raptor
> >
> >There HAVE been times that I thought about hospitalization with the 
> aura
> >of an enforced vacation. But have sense enough to know when my mind 
> goes
> >down THOSE alleys divertive action is required.
> 
> That's desperation, if not insanity!  Stay away from hospitals, if 
> you can!

oh yeah, I've served my time....

> >Glad, VERY glad, you're on the mend!
> 
> Thank you!  I am, too.

=g!=

> >=HUGS= and the most efficacious chickie soup email can deliver; 
> tygress
> 
> Yup.  Thanks.
> 
> Veloci--feeling much better now--raptor

excellent! and most excellent again! tygress


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