Saturday, August 22, 2026

🌿 Wellness

The French Do Not Weigh Themselves Daily

Body monitoring in France is low frequency and low technology. Clothes fitting is the usual measure, and daily weighing is regarded as an odd thing to do to yourself.

Put the scales away for a month and use a pair of trousers as your measure instead. Weight fluctuates two kilos a day on water alone.

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