tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post44654572330244942..comments2022-12-10T04:20:04.682-05:00Comments on The MSadventures of Ms. CrankyPants: Guess Who's the Worldwide MS Fashion Icon? (Yep, ME!)Ms. CrankyPantshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13639705108258882767noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-84162738879544025572016-08-12T09:34:44.897-04:002016-08-12T09:34:44.897-04:00Welcome, Sock!! Isn't it great?! I wore it out...Welcome, Sock!! Isn't it great?! I wore it outside the other day and someone (not related to me) actually said how great it looked. It's possible this person felt sorry for me or was suffering from heat-related delusions, but still! <br /><br />A necktie, huh? Wait JUST A DARN MINUTE. Are you messing with me?Ms. CrankyPantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639705108258882767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-36861710565431463932016-08-10T19:50:17.385-04:002016-08-10T19:50:17.385-04:00I have joined you as hopelessly hip. I own a vest...I have joined you as hopelessly hip. I own a vest but have not yet donned the complete ensemble. My set includes a necktie that I have worn.<br />Love the five questions!My Odd Sockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02663926437508133065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-9985401413061537162016-07-26T08:51:55.163-04:002016-07-26T08:51:55.163-04:00I'm okay, RK, as long as I stay as cool as pos...I'm okay, RK, as long as I stay as cool as possible. Seriously, this heat is UNREAL. Ms. CrankyPantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639705108258882767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-70327958963764718982016-07-26T08:50:33.975-04:002016-07-26T08:50:33.975-04:00This does NOT make me look fat - my husband assure...This does NOT make me look fat - my husband assured me :)<br /><br />Math = no. I'm sure it's much more pleasant. Ms. CrankyPantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639705108258882767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-76049920359141736932016-07-26T08:48:42.667-04:002016-07-26T08:48:42.667-04:00There are a lot available. I just felt the least e...There are a lot available. I just felt the least embarrassed in this one! I, too, prefer to stay indoors when it's this freaking hot, but I hate to HAVE to stay inside. At least this gives me the option for going out for a little bit.Ms. CrankyPantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639705108258882767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-90181274385991861962016-07-26T08:47:21.658-04:002016-07-26T08:47:21.658-04:00SadEyes -- this thing has been amazing this summer...SadEyes -- this thing has been amazing this summer. If nothing else, I really recommend the headband. Sometimes I just pop that on when I don't feel like donning the vest. It really helps.<br />Passing out from the heat sounds pretty awful. Maybe give one of these a try?? Ms. CrankyPantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639705108258882767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-72082552253063431582016-07-22T17:29:52.139-04:002016-07-22T17:29:52.139-04:00I came across your blog and i totally understand t...I came across your blog and i totally understand the heat is a bitch and i know its only going to get worst. I'm glad you wrote about the vest my mom has been wanting me to get one since i passed out because of the heat last week, but i don't know still on the fence. Its so hot i think staying in is best for me.<br />SadEyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10397057301282146217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-34524139171263726012016-06-19T22:33:18.360-04:002016-06-19T22:33:18.360-04:00I have never wore a cooling vest but I can see why...I have never wore a cooling vest but I can see why there is a need for one. I just tend to stay inside. I need to check out the different kindsKim@stuffcould....https://www.blogger.com/profile/03566751822418137457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-31869891072836395902016-06-10T07:09:53.261-04:002016-06-10T07:09:53.261-04:00dude is this going to make you look fat? I'd b...dude is this going to make you look fat? I'd be worried about that.<br />You won't need this in Ireland. Average temp is 9 degrees celsius (you calculate what that is in Fahrenheit!)Blancahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01492224783561283155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-66154866447497522122016-06-08T19:21:51.543-04:002016-06-08T19:21:51.543-04:00OMG, are you ok? You are a champ for being able to...OMG, are you ok? You are a champ for being able to laugh about this! Riot Kittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02725825736285347870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-81088756895685784252016-06-08T09:57:21.118-04:002016-06-08T09:57:21.118-04:00Dry Dog Ken, it sounds as if you need a hydrating ...Dry Dog Ken, it sounds as if you need a hydrating vest!! As for wearing it underneath clothes, I think I'd have to wear, literally, a TENT to not have odd bulges and creases (more than usual, that is). So it might be even more of a spectacle than a vest. <br /><br />Thanks for reading the whole thing!!Ms. CrankyPantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639705108258882767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-80373801617249037532016-06-07T19:44:51.741-04:002016-06-07T19:44:51.741-04:00Is it possible/feasible to wear the vest UNDER you...Is it possible/feasible to wear the vest UNDER your clothes? Seems like you'd get max cooling & have less obvious dork factor to contend with from a fashion standpoint. you could even wear something longsleeved & loose/flowy if you had to.<br /><br /><br />-Ken Who Actually Read the Whole Thing.AridCaninehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13444168708017633532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-27007399122126817142016-06-06T12:23:27.925-04:002016-06-06T12:23:27.925-04:00Dude. If you expect me to perform at peak, ah, per...Dude. If you expect me to perform at peak, ah, performance, then you best keep that space heater on LOW. But please feel free to comment any time about how COOL I look!Ms. CrankyPantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639705108258882767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-21357631724363828972016-06-06T12:20:08.378-04:002016-06-06T12:20:08.378-04:00This sounds like a perfect solution for an office ...This sounds like a perfect solution for an office environment kept snugly warm with a space heater! We could all then comment how "cool" your vest looks. Not-so-Anonymous Coworkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14756524196954414571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-40928707837477840852016-06-06T09:12:37.289-04:002016-06-06T09:12:37.289-04:00Hem and haw no longer, Becky! Happy to hear you...Hem and haw no longer, Becky! Happy to hear you'll be joining me on the fashion vanguard. Maybe we'll even run into each other and give each other the special fashionista hand signal. <br /><br />Yesssss, we hypochondriacs with MS are a delightful bunch. The douchey ones are even more amazing! I, too, am glad to find a kindred spirit (and I'm not afraid to say I'm glad you have MS -- hahahahhaha) (TOTALLY KIDDING).Ms. CrankyPantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639705108258882767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-25004139569992194992016-06-06T09:08:57.734-04:002016-06-06T09:08:57.734-04:00You could totally wear one. They have badass desig...You could totally wear one. They have badass designs (not just cute ones) like a BULLDOG, A FISH, the MUD-FLAP SILHOUETTE OF A HOT LADY (not really). <br /><br />Finger guns right back at you! Ms. CrankyPantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639705108258882767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-90480080641854952992016-06-06T09:07:01.315-04:002016-06-06T09:07:01.315-04:00Thanks, Chick! I've been....wellllll, is "...Thanks, Chick! I've been....wellllll, is "Lazy" an actual place? <br /><br />Also, yes, I'd say *super model* is the perfect way to describe how I look in my getup. Ms. CrankyPantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639705108258882767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-62594490205904070682016-06-06T09:05:58.720-04:002016-06-06T09:05:58.720-04:00Funny you mention CROTCH FAN. I have many, many cr...Funny you mention CROTCH FAN. I have many, many crotch fans. OH! That's not what you meant. HAHAHHAHA. <br /><br />p.s. I do not have many crotch fans, Mom and Dad. Ms. CrankyPantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639705108258882767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-68285964653795076332016-06-06T09:04:50.566-04:002016-06-06T09:04:50.566-04:00You know [still shilling for Coolture] they DO mak...You know [still shilling for Coolture] they DO make a heating vest! But the very idea of one makes me recoil. Yes, the hummingbird is perfect! Ms. CrankyPantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639705108258882767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-36858483964207417412016-06-05T23:12:07.089-04:002016-06-05T23:12:07.089-04:00I've been hemming and hawing over the headband...I've been hemming and hawing over the headband for a month, but reviews for them DO NOT EXIST on the interwebs...so glad I stumbled across your blog! I'm a newly diagnosed MSer(early March) and also a raging hypochondriac, so I'm glad to see I'm in good company. Wait, that sounds douchey...obviously I'm not glad you have MS. But I'm glad to find a kindred spirit, as well as a fine endorsement for the headband (that is totally the same pattern that's parked in my Coolture shopping cart, BTW). Off I go to hit the order button! Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15388902646080947085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-37690949333075383102016-06-05T13:55:27.227-04:002016-06-05T13:55:27.227-04:00Nice to see you back, and in high fashion, at that...Nice to see you back, and in high fashion, at that! I'd wear one of these and I don't even have MS. I just love to go outdoors and run or hike but instantly melt in the sun. We hope to see you around here more now that you're staying... <i>cool.</i> [<a href="https://pics.onsizzle.com/Facebook-8151a8.png" rel="nofollow">finger guns</a>]A Beer for the Showerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17029139745335325356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-91223499800720062072016-06-04T18:41:13.978-04:002016-06-04T18:41:13.978-04:00Nice to see you back, darling.
Where have you been...Nice to see you back, darling.<br />Where have you been all this time?<br />I would assume you look like a super model in the vest! Am I right? Only certain people could get away with that thing! xxMy Inner Chickhttp://myinnerchick.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-21917657923694407592016-06-04T15:30:33.968-04:002016-06-04T15:30:33.968-04:00I was thinking of dry ice, but am aware of the &qu...I was thinking of dry ice, but am aware of the "sticking" problem it can have on skin. And I think wearing the headband around your neck where the carotid arteries are would be better than around your head...Now you just need a crotch fan for the look to be complete.lotta joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12742978845913126675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-16381184684279574082016-06-04T00:32:34.919-04:002016-06-04T00:32:34.919-04:00I have yet to find the need for a cooling vest. I...I have yet to find the need for a cooling vest. I love when it's HOT out. In fact, I should be on the lookout for a heating vest.<br />Yet, I totally know people who would love this! And for someone like yourself, I'm sure it's absolutely amazing! And the hummingbird is a perfect touch. :)ShadowRun300https://www.blogger.com/profile/12135867148518005153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1976128754487941498.post-4250286189509571682016-06-03T12:06:44.665-04:002016-06-03T12:06:44.665-04:00Ha! I consider it a MAJOR ACHIEVEMENT that I (a) w...Ha! I consider it a MAJOR ACHIEVEMENT that I (a) wrote a blog post and (b) dragged out the many pieces of equipment I needed to take pictures. Plus, the only time I've been inspired to attempt the rigorous activity detailed in (a) and (b), no one was home for me to model the gear, and I was not about to try a SELFIE!<br /><br />You are a magnificent human being for enduring the heat for the nation. I think you'd look swell in one of those jaunty headbands, though. (Actually -- still not getting paid -- they do have some for men. Go well with your sticks, I say!)Ms. CrankyPantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639705108258882767noreply@blogger.com