Why I Need to Get Taller
03-08-2011, 03:55 PM
#12
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Join Date: Nov 2008
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Originally Posted by Pam S
Like a lot of women my age, I'm having a little trouble with "middle age spread". I recently read an article that said to avoid heart disease your waist measurement should be no more that half your height. I did some measuring and some quick calculations and decided that I don't need to get slimmer - I just need to get taller. So I'm canceling the gym membership and from now on you'll find me at the playground hanging by my ankles from the monkeybars!
03-08-2011, 05:13 PM
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Join Date: May 2009
Location: Merced, CA
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Originally Posted by Dixie1954
wow.. what will people think when they drive by and we are all in the playground hanging upside down.
That all quilters are batty!!!
Think on that for a moment!!
03-09-2011, 03:22 AM
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Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: Tucker, GA
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I'm tall----5'10"----but not double my waist measurement! I need to grow a few more inches in height, too. BUT---even my doc says I have "large bone structure" so maybe I don't need to grow as much as I think I do!!!!!
03-09-2011, 03:24 AM
#20
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Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: Tucker, GA
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Originally Posted by clair
I'd love to join you ,but not sure my bent knees would hold me. I'am 5ft 3in always wanted to be 6ft. Maybe swinging from. the monkey bars would do it. LOL
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