On Jun 8, 1:49*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 eat what I want when I want it. I was much thinner when I strictly
controlled carbs, though.

>
> 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.
>

I almost never eat dessert, or buy it either. Maybe four times a year.
I like toast, sandwiches, rice, and pasta.