You Won't Bee-lieve What Worked for Me
source You know how women older than you would always say "just you wait" referring to menopause? (Heck, perimenopause wasn't even discussed or considered real 20+ years ago!) "Wait for what?" you wondered. Eluding that it was so much more than hot flashes but never telling you what that was. Well I'm here to warn you up and comers what one of those things is...pit stank. That's a big one they don't warn you about with fluctuating hormones in your 30's-50's depending on when perimenopause hits you. They don't tell you how your tried and true deodorant will fail you within hours if you're lucky and will need to be reapplied. Don't even bother with the clinical versions that used to work for you because the hormonal hellscape that has become your body now laughs at them. Natural deodorants you used to use on light loafing around the house days? source Because you still want people in your household to want to sit near y...
It is something when you see it's week 50. That last stretch of every year is so special too. That is one thing I really miss from being a kid was we'd get to about 12/20 and then there was no more school until January. Heck even in college I kind of got some of that too. Why can't work be that way without having to take time off? Oh well, have a great weekend!
ReplyDeleteIt was a hellish week for numerous reasons and the cortisol and inflammation levels were amped up a lot. But some blessings were sprinkled in, so I'll take it. Had a check up this morning, then met the hubs at the grocery store and we hit two stores to gather up Christmas dinner ingredients. Now we're home and I'm doing laundry, a few Walmart and Chewy orders and will begin making my brownies and pudding fudge for our peeps on Monday. Then I begin my workweek tomorrow...le sigh.
ReplyDeleteI hope you do get out of the house and enjoy some festivities, even if it's driving to a whole different town to see their displays. The hubs just put up our tiny tree from Wayfair yesterday and it's so cute. Skinny and proud. LOL