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March 24:   I bought two bathing suits this week.  For most of us, that's a horrifying experience and one where you really don't want to have a 3-way mirror.  Or maybe no mirror at all.  I considered trying them on and just feeling to see if they fit rather than looking at myself.  After a few, it becomes the lesser of all the evils, so I found two I could live with...or that fit.   Thinking about the experience, I have decided bathing suit sizing should change.  They should be small, smaller, smallest, and extra small.  Everyone would really know deep down that small is really an extra large, but just the thought of buying something that says small or smaller would make us feel so much better.  And who cares how it looks--we'd be able to say we bought a bathing suit in size small!  Maybe the labels should be sewn on the outside. ...so I wore the two new suits in Puerto Vallarta, even though I think I have lost the removable straps for the takini.  Good news...it didn'