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Default Big meal, no appetite

On 15 May 2006 15:45:32 -0700, wrote:

> Don't you hate it when you spend hours in the kitchen making something
> you're really looking forward to and then when it's done you're not
> hungry or it doesn't taste as good as you were expecting? Whenever I
> spend a long time preparing something sometimes it doesn't taste good
> to me until the next day. My mom still makes big holiday dinners and
> she says that she's never hungry either after fixing a big holiday
> meal.


Unfortunately, it happens all the time. A good host/hostess is
alwasys "on" and that means they don't eat or drink much. It also
means they are able to stay up until 3 or 4 AM cleaning up after the
party. Been there, done that.

I don't enjoy my parties nearly as much as much as my guests do.
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Ham and eggs.
A day's work for a chicken, a lifetime commitment for a pig.