Baking, Running, and POLE DOWN

After all those cookies baked for Stef’s wedding, then the cake, my neck and shoulders were shot.  By the end of every day, I was in agony.  I haven’t done that much baking is so long and the tilt of my head, required when rolling cookie dough, frosting sweets, decorating in general, took it’s toll.  I was lucky to be able to run pain free. What shocked me was how quickly Excedrin worked to ease the pain.  I don’t usually take aspirin, Tylenol, Advil, or any other NSAID.  Maybe that’s why when I do take them, they work so well.  [...]