Blinky the Shark wrote:
> jmcquown wrote:
>
>> Blinky the Shark wrote:
>>> This is a paste of a post someone made a day or two ago to another
>>> group. I mentioned this nonprofit in chat last night, and someone
>>> there had heard of it, as well. A bit of discussion ensued. As
>>> noted, there are other packages available than the one detailed.
>>>
>>> <quote
>>> --------------------------------------------------------------->
>>>
>>> I came across an organization by the name of Angel Food Ministries.
>>> They offer a basket of food at a greatly discounted price - $30 buys
>>> enough food to feed a family of four for a week, they claim. There's
>>> no means testing - anyone can use the service. They also accept food
>>> stamps.
>>>
>>> You can get more information at
>>> <http://www.angelfoodministries.com/>
>>>
>>
>> Yep, there was a write up in the local paper about this service on
>> in the Beaufort SC area. I think it's a great idea. I'm thinking
>> of getting a "senior box" for Mom for when I go back to TN for a few
>> days. I'll be having a caregiver come stay with her and they do
>> light cooking as well as housekeeping but this will make things
>> easier all around.
>
> D'oh! You know, I didn't even think of your mom, when I brought this
> up in chat -- even though you'd probably been talking about her sitch
> in there. <whacks forehead with trackball>
>
> Problem is, though...isn't she a fussy eater? There's no room
> there for "hates chicken, won't eat hot dogs, got sick once a day
> after eating meat loaf and hasn't had any since, Hawaiin Punch isn't
> real fruit juice, etc."


Yeah, she's a tad fussy. They can always make eggs for her instead.
Besides, she made me drink Hawaiian Punch when I was a kid. Payback is a
bitch! (I'm KIDDING!)

Jill