Stir Crazy! Cabin Fever!

Prisoners of winter... I feel your pain.The frigid weather is getting you down.You are sick and tired of ice, sleet, snow, and single-digit temperatures.One blizzard is a novelty; five is torture.You may be going clinically stir crazy from being confined inside.Feeling irritable, listless, achy, unproductive, homicidal?More than usual, that is?Your symptoms could be due to something totally unrelated:PMS, hot flashes, African equine fever, tax time, or writer's block.Seasonal Affective Disorder (aka cabin fever, stir crazy, bonkers) is common... especially where the sun don't shine - like the East Coast.Let us diagnose you...

HOW TO KNOW IF YOU HAVE CABIN FEVER

You signed up for a season pass of TLC's gift to fine culture: Here Comes Honey Boo Boo

You're reading your friends' blogs.

You've done so much online shopping - your mail carrier has a hernia.

The light on your cell phone screen doubles as a therapy light box.

You actually look forward to bikini weather.

You're watching marathons of Lock Up - and enjoying it.

You're so cranky - the kids and the dog have put a hit out on you.

Your favorite movies to watch are:

Caged The Shining and Stir Crazy! If the pain increases or if delirium sets in...Take two Ginkgo biloba and call Al Gore in the a.m.Good luck! I Feel Your Pain by Barb Best is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License