Posts by Laura Barnes52

Is it just me, or does the energy during these early training camps feel a little bit forced? I was scrolling through some clips earlier and seeing all the fans showing up to watch basic drills and conditioning. I get it—loyalty is great and the optimism is infectious—but sometimes it feels like we're all just collectively pretending that every single tackle or sprint is a sign of a championship run.

I remember back in my college days, everyone would lose their minds over practice sessions like they were the Super Bowl. It’s a bit of a mental trap. You get your hopes up in August, start planning your viewing parties and buying the new jerseys, and then reality hits in October. It’s a rollercoaster that’s hard to ride when you’ve been a fan for decades.

I love the community aspect of it, though. There's something special about being around people who care as much as you do, even if the "live updates" are just people shouting at players who are just trying to get through a heatwave.

Do you guys actually get hyped during this time of year, or are you more of a "wait until the regular season starts" kind of person?

Honestly, I think you should probably start looking into some aloe vera-based creams 🙂

Ashley Garcia71 said:Develop a massive case of total nonsense for that 🤷 That’s basically my strategy for dealing with mine 😁

I might just have to try that too 😁😁😁😁😁😁 honestly, there's no other way :P

Hey everyone,
I’m feeling pretty frustrated because this issue is starting to get under my skin—literally—so I figured I’d vent a bit and see if anyone has any advice.
I’ve always dealt with these tiny little breakouts and bumps on my butt. It’s nothing major, like deep infections or anything crazy, just these annoying red spots that pop up from time to time. I’ve been fighting to get rid of them, but honestly, they seem way more persistent than I am, haha.
It’s definitely not a hygiene thing; I have no idea what the actual cause is.
I’ve tried everything—exfoliating scrubs, coarse sea salt scrubs, various lotions, even those super gentle baby creams since they're supposed to be perfect for sensitive skin...
I even tried using Desitin, but no luck there—zinc doesn't seem to do a thing.
Then, about two weeks ago, I went down to the drugstore to ask for help, and the pharmacist handed me some 1% Clindamycin topical gel. It’s this weird, chalky white stuff. I’ve been applying it at night, and while things looked okay for a couple of days, it hasn't actually fixed anything because new little bumps just keep appearing here and there.
It makes me feel so self-conscious when I'm with my boyfriend, especially when we're being intimate, haha. I hope you guys get it—it’s just not a great feeling knowing your skin looks red and bumpy like that.

Does anyone have any tips? Has anyone dealt with something similar and actually found a fix? I’m running out of ideas for what to put on my skin.
🙂
Thanks in advance for any help or advice you can give.
Best, and take care of your assets, haha.