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"itsjoannotjoann" > wrote:

> OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote:
> > I cook for myself and my father...
> > I cook what he likes as long as it is healthy. ;-)
> >
> > If I want something else, I make myself a separate meal.
> >
> > It's no big deal...
> >
> > NOBODY should be forced or badgered to eat something they don't like!
> > Life is too short to not enjoy your food.
> > --
>
>
> True, true. But then you have those that are 'fussy eaters' because
> their parents, mother in particular, who have kow towed to them.
> Example: Five year old great nephew who will eat nothing, but nothing,
> but chicken nuggets. We are at my s-i-l's house, his grandmother, for
> Thanksgiving. Every possible vegetable dish has been prepared,
> including turkey and ham plus the usual kiddie favorite of mac &
> cheese. Noooooo, he's got to have chicken nuggets. Pull some nuggets
> out of the freezer and pop them in the oven for the little prince. The
> little shit does this because he can get away with it. This is at
> every single meal not just Thanksgiving. I'd let the let darling
> starve until he could sit down at the table and eat what everyone else
> is having.
>

See above...
I said I cook him what he wants as long as it's healthy. ;-)

A diet of only chicken nugggets does NOT fall into that category!
--
Om.

"My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch." -Jack Nicholson