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Article: One more reason to dread bathing suit season

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April 6, 2008
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Rumor has it spring is around the corner. Is it true, or are we all stuck on a merry-go-round? Where is this magical corner? I know the chronology of the seasons, and yet I'm convinced this year Mother Nature is going to throw a curve ball at us and we'll skip spring and find ourselves going from winter to summer. And, if that's the case, I have less time than I originally planned to get my self in gear and get into shape. The other day, I tried on my old bathing suits and bravely stood in front of the full length mirror in my bedroom to see where I stood. After blinking hard a few times at the image before me and recognizing the reflection in the mirror was sadly my own, I mentally ...

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