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Ok, it must be this time of year or something... you know, dry air = dry skin = slippery feet. About once every three years or so I must turn my stairs into a rough approximation of a painful thrill ride.

This time I was rushing downstairs to the basement to get a phone. Snow in shoes. Bad move ensued.
Again, a righteously huge contusion on hip and ankle, but unlike in 2007 it is on my left side. It might be hard to imagine how this could be better than the last time, but because I am more of a right side sleeper than a left it caused less sleep disruption.

• The eve of NYE.

Just before bed, I decided to go downstairs to grab the book I was reading. Nothing absurd about that. However, losing one's footing at the top and…

• Yesterday

Yesterday started off like any other day. I got up, went to the gym (arms and cardio) and went to work. I was dressed a little nicer than normal,…

• Oh. No.

So I did a totally unprofessional, silly girl thing this morning. Upon seeing a small gray mouse in my garbage can, I screamed and made my boss come…