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Bathing
I took a bath yesterday. This may not sound like a big deal to you, but after 3 years of showers only it was glorious. There were no bubbles, no perfume, no powdering and pampering. It was steamy hot water until I was pruney. I loved it.
When I was in the Philippines the ladies were advised that if the water was unsafe for drinking, it was also unsafe for bathing. Something about bacteria, fungi, and parasites. I applied this bit of wisdom to my life in Thailand. We had a positively gorgeous blue tub, over 5 feet long with armrests molded in the sides. I took showers in it for three years, because the water was unsafe for drinking.
There are benefits to living in the USA.
Yes, here are benefits in the U.S.A.! We are so privileged. Maybe one day I can be employed. This is my first visit to this weblog, now that I have internet access at home (no iMac yet, though). I have this live-bookmarked in Firefox now.
ReplyDeleteKeep eliminating high-fructose corn syrup -- and other sugars -- from your diet. Sugars naturally-occurring in fruits are okay... In Malaysia I took-up using honey in my tea. But now I just drink tea with milk, as I have done in Lent. So many of our processed foods have sugar. Have to read the labels...