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Monday, December 28, 2009

Wii-dicted


Christmas was great! I'm sure the kids wanted more, but they did get the hot ticket item, Nintendo Wii! I was just as excited, if not more. I bought a few extra amenities, an extra remote, motion plus for both, as well as two additional games.

I only played Wii a little on Christmas day, but Saturday, the day after... I got my Wii on! I bowled, wake boarded, cycled, played frisbee and sword play! To say I was having a ball, is an understatement. Later that evening, my son challenged me to bowling. I laughed in his face. I was hotter than hot!
Okay... he beat me. Moving on.

I finished the night off with sword play. Games one through six were pretty easy. I knocked my opponent into the water waiting below. No problem. About game 7, a worthy opponent showed up. The game system must have increased the skill level, she WAS NOT beginner!

At start she hit me first. Hitting her back, she wouldn't move. I had to put in real work. Finally, like the others before her, Miss Missy met her demise, and the water. That was a rap, I worked up a sweat, and was drained!

Sunday, morning came... and my shoulder hurt so bad. Okay, my shoulder had been sore previously. I was starting to think I'd torn my rotator cup, or had developed arthritis. I couldn't raise my arm.

Getting ready for church, I had to laugh at myself, using my left hand to raise my right arm. It took me a long time to put on my bra, shirt... I just left my right arm out of my coat. It was difficult trying not to yelp everytime I moved. As Mr. Husband would say, I was next door to pitiful.

Over the course of the day, with the help of Excedrin, Bio Freeze, and a heat pack, I was ready to get back to it. I have something to prove!

20 comments:

MOMSWEB said...

lol! Girl, this post was so funny to me because my husband was complaining about his shoulder hurting after playing my niece's Wii. Toooo funny. You guys need to sit down somewhere!

KCSherri said...

Ha - I laugh, because this was me, last year...! I bowled and bowled and bowled - and then boxed. And then hurt like heck! I thought I was DEAD!!! But it was so much fun!!!!

Deidra said...

So...do you have video of this wii playing to share?

Nicole said...

Sounds like you had a ball. i personally enjoy the bowling!

Anonymous said...

I have a nurse friend who transcribes from home and alot of her doctors are getting patients with tears and sprains - from the Wii! That thing should come with some gauze and and some Icy/Hot apparently...

My best, Lynn
*swing on by, I'm hosting an all naturals giveaway this week.

La'Tonya Richardson said...

Momsweb - I can not sit down! Then I can't claim to be as young as I feel. LOL

Drama Queen - I was shame the next day going to church! The pastor's wife thought I had been in a wreck!

Deidra - Noooo way do I have video! My daughter laughed at me, and I dare not share with the world!

Nicole - Yep, a ball was had! So much so, yesterday, I took two ibuprofen an hour before playing! Getting smart!

Lynn - You are so right! There should be an warning for people over 30, or have not been involved in sports for a while. That thing has you using muscles that have NEVER moved!

Krystal Grant said...

Yes, yes. I understand. We got the kids a Wii for Christmas too. And I now have tennis elbow from playing Wii tennis! My thumb hurts from playing Mario Brothers, too. We are having a ball. If I had known Wii was so much fun, we would have gotten it a long time ago. Keep Posting.

QueenBee said...

I bet the only thing you have to prove is, uh....that you may not be as young as you used to be....oops, did I go there?

Unknown said...

us too! We are playing now :)

Beauty Is Diverse said...

I want to buy wii.

Happy New Year.

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