Add a Medical Mask To Your Ensemble

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picture-2 Not to make light of this very scary situation, but should we add a medical mask to our ensemble?? I feel like I’m getting mixed messages from the media, the CDC, the Vice President of the United States and even a quick call to my pediatrician about the Swine Flu Virus.

Here are Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag, the fame-loving celebrity couple, getting off a flight yesterday. And of course, Michael Jackson who’s been wearing a medical mask FOREVER! Has he known about the Swine Flu all along?!

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So, in an effort to be a responsible mommy and citizen, I thought I would drop into the drugstore and pick a few masks up for my family, just in case. To my horror, here’s the sign at my local CVS…

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So now what? Should I wrap a light scarf around my head and face? Should I cover my mouth when I leave the house with one of my Aunt Bertha’s beautiful vintage ‘kerchiefs? Would this help? Will the models at the AGA Couture show tomorrow be wearing medical masks as the newest accessory? Should I have my child wear a Halloween mask like Michael Jackson’s kids? Will virus be under control before I figure out a good solution? I hope so.