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Christmas Spirit

Finally it seems to be sinking in to me, I am 'feeling' Christmas! Last night my sleep was crazy. I went to bed a little earlier than I normally do as I was so terribly tired. I don't remember getting into bed and lost a whole 15 minutes before I was unable to sleep for another 2 hours! The Disney Store have wound me up a bit. I ordered some gifts last week. They gave me a two hour delivery slot and didn't turn up. The next day I got an email in the evening to tell me they'd posted my order through the door whilst I was actually in the hallway. Of course, they didn't because it could never fit and so started contacting Disney. Turns out, and I don't believe a word of it, my package never left the depot but they ensure me it'll be here within 48 hours! This evening I also forgot that there is a gift missing for one person because I totally forgot to order it so ... will have to go remedy that one very soon. Been to see two nativity type things and...

Yuppie Flu

What is 'Yuppie Flu'? Here is a web search answer: " There is no virus called Yuppie Flu. It is a name given usually to a disorder called Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Conditions usually are called a "Syndrome" when the underlying cause of a cluster of symptoms seen similarly in multiple patients has not been identified yet. This is the case with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. If you don't know what is causing it, you don't know what would prevent it. So, there is currently no prevention." Many don't much like the condition being called Chronic Fatigue Syndrome either because it implies that 'tiredness, albeit severe, is the only symptom and, it isn't. Let me break that down for you because most can barely say it and even if they can, it just doesn't shout out what it is. It is the proper given name to  Chronic Fatigue Syndrome . It is broken down into: Myalgic  is used for muscle pain and/or tenderness. The word  encephalomy...