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Dinner Tonight 7/9/20
jmcquown wrote:
> On 7/10/2020 4:21 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
> > On 2020-07-10 3:50 p.m., jmcquown wrote:
> > > On 7/10/2020 3:28 PM, wrote:
> >
> > > > I buy the Kroger brand.Â* If your wife doesn't like them then
> > > > she doesn't have to eat them, does she?Â* Buy yourself a box and
> > > > enjoy.
> > > >
> > > I guess I just don't understand why people won't cook and eat
> > > something just because their spouse doesn't like it.Â* If you
> > > enjoy something, why not?Â* They can always find something else
> > > to eat.
> > >
> >
> > I guess that depends on what kind of a dish it is that the spouse
> > does not like. I don't mind beets but I don't cook them because my
> > wife hates them with a passion.Â* She likes liver but doesn't cook
> > it because I am not a fan.Â*Â* I would not bother to go to a lot of
> > work to cook something really elaborate that she doesn't like.Â*
> > Maybe it isn't much of an issue for us because there aren't that
> > many things that we won't eat.... beets, lima beans, Swiss chard,
> > tripe.
> >
> >
> Yeah, but we're talking about toaster waffles! What's the big deal?
> It's not a highly specialized meal with expensive ingredients that
> could stink up the house. Why would Hank's wife actually care if he
> occasionally buys and eats frozen toaster waffles?
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> Making allowances for a spouse or partner's dislikes or even
> allergies is one thing. Stopping eating something as simple as a
> toaster waffle because the wife doesn't lso like them is just plain
> silly. How much could it possibly bother her if he bought a box of
> frozen waffles?
>
> Jill
Might have to do with it if she does the shopping and forgets?
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