Saturday, May 8th, 2010 - 9:58am
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One thing I can guarantee is that most of my self-portraits or pictures of me in short sleeves will look something like this:
If I happen to be caught off guard or forget to put my arms down, you’ll be treated to this:
Blech. I hope that the massive amounts of swimming I plan on doing this summer will help to tone things up, but I’m not holding my breath. Just as I try to follow the “Hope for the best, plan for the worst” mantra, I’m already preparing myself for the very strong possibility of bingo flap reduction surgery in the next 2-3 years.
Anyway, I’d write more, but we’re meeting my mom and brothers for bowling in an hour and a half, and I still need a shower and the kids need a bath, so I’ll talk to you later!
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Maybe also try and do some weight lifting with your arms. That can be of great help too.
I agree w/ Chantal – weight lifting/strength training can do wonders for that. In fact, it’s one of the reasons when I did eDiets that they insisted on toning/strength training along with all the walking – so that my arms would get toned up.
As the muscles get bigger, they’ll help fill out that skin. 