"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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> Nexis wrote:
>> "jmcquown" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> Ophelia wrote:
>>>> "Nexis" > wrote in message
>>>> news:Fiblf.11217$Wu.3229@fed1read05...
>>>>> Yours humbly and with thanks,
>>>>> kimberly...considering begging her mom to come to town to take care
>>>>> of her
>>>>
>>>> You need to get your Mum in!
>>>
>>> Not always practical... my "mum" is 13 hours away. And she couldn't
>>> do much
>>> about the flu, either.
>>>
>>> A few suggestions for Kimberly: Toast. Scramble some eggs. For
>>> dinner make mac & cheese, even from a box - easy and comfort food.
>>>
>>> Take a hot shower and wash your hair; you know you need one even if
>>> you don't feel like taking one - you'll feel better and the steam
>>> will help your
>>> sinuses.
>>>
>>> Jill
>>>
>>
>> Heh...spent so much time in hot showers, my skin's drying out! The
>> steam helps for a bit, that's true, and we have *good* water pressure
>> so it's almost like a massage. I wish we had a bathtub meant for
>> people over 3 feet tall....*sigh*
>>
>> thanks,
>> kimberly
>
> I hate modern bathtubs! I'm only 5'3" and can't even stretch out! Give
> me
> a big old fashioned claw-foot tub any day!
>
> Hope you feel better soon.
>
> Jill
>
Those old fashioned claw-foot's -- how do you keep the water off the floor?
Now, the tubs in the Japanese business-man's hotel (in Japan), that I could
go for. Deep and short.
Dee Dee