On Jun 8, 4:49*pm, (Judy Haffner) wrote:
> I think there are many in this group that watch their daily consumption
> of food, and try to eat healthier, and maybe some of you do it because
> the doctor has advised it due to weight, or other health issues, such as
> Diabetes, elevated cholesterol, or blood pressure allergies, etc.
>
> But are there others of you that just LOVE food period, and throw
> caution to the wind and eat what you want and when you want it, and
> don't worry about health so much, but just want to enjoy food, and are
> not concerned that you might not necessarily be eating the 'right'
> things?
>
> I probably fall more into the second category, as I've always loved to
> cook and bake, and I also want to taste the finished product. I try to
> eat in moderation and a balanced diet, but by the same token, if I want
> a piece of chocolate cream pie, heaped with real whipped cream and
> chocolate curls, I will go ahead and eat it, even though I know maybe
> it's not the best thing for me, and I should be eating carrot sticks
> instead.
>
> A person only goes through life once, and I want to enjoy it, which
> includs good tasty food, and not a lot of low carb, low fat, less sugar
> "fillers" just because it might be better for me, but I suppose I'm
> lucky there, as only thing I've been told to do, is cut back on salt.
>
> Judy

I like eating which is a no no. I'd be better off eating stuff that's
good for me. I don't do it though, so I eat to live. I love the
taste of food.