tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4227053884346287503.post5480357136591331407..comments2024-03-06T22:31:39.443-05:00Comments on My Big Fat Face: Ten ways I managed to ingest sugar as a child, over parental objectionsLinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13267301928626532300noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4227053884346287503.post-82181319777226596702011-02-26T17:51:09.490-05:002011-02-26T17:51:09.490-05:00I love this post, I love this post, I love this po...I love this post, I love this post, I love this post. Thanks for a whole slew of warm memories and some great laughs at the same time.Timothy Hallinanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00551263887774445511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4227053884346287503.post-14383097182286749712011-02-22T06:41:03.438-05:002011-02-22T06:41:03.438-05:00I thought you were the luckiest kids on the face o...I thought you were the luckiest kids on the face of the earth!Linahttp://www.mybigfatface.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4227053884346287503.post-61688241271031678912011-02-21T20:08:40.507-05:002011-02-21T20:08:40.507-05:00Ha! I love number 6. I thought that's how all ...Ha! I love number 6. I thought that's how all kids grew up!! I am surprised Jeanette and I didn't grow up to be 300 pound adults.Annanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4227053884346287503.post-13417387399252057252011-02-18T15:44:50.011-05:002011-02-18T15:44:50.011-05:00Finally a new entry! Does this mean you're get...Finally a new entry! Does this mean you're getting nostalgic for the junk foods of yesteryear, and by implication, the United Snakes?<br />I remember digging into an open box iof Alpha bits in the store and feeling like I"d gone to Heaven. Therafter life was a series of maneuvers to get money from the parents for candies from the drugstore. So pathetic. By the age of 14 my mouth was red faced ambiguousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4227053884346287503.post-68422794223626232612011-02-17T23:50:36.196-05:002011-02-17T23:50:36.196-05:00this is my fave post from you yet!this is my fave post from you yet!Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00669899611801059469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4227053884346287503.post-32205329681174826942011-02-15T11:41:00.740-05:002011-02-15T11:41:00.740-05:00It's horrifying to think back on, isn't it...It's horrifying to think back on, isn't it?Linahttp://www.mybigfatface.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4227053884346287503.post-68790580111015749112011-02-12T05:41:57.872-05:002011-02-12T05:41:57.872-05:00and despite all this...we were thinner then.and despite all this...we were thinner then.Steve Jacksonhttp://www.ourmaninhanoi.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4227053884346287503.post-41302931015290164722011-02-12T05:07:46.973-05:002011-02-12T05:07:46.973-05:00I can't quite believe how we grew up with so m...I can't quite believe how we grew up with so much sugar.<br /><br />I think I put three tablespoons of sugar on breakfast cereal without even thinking it was weird until I was about 30.<br /><br />My Granny used to give us biscuits which we dipped in Nestle's condensed milk.Simon Oliverhttp://www.talesfromanexpat.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4227053884346287503.post-10281069346056581062011-02-12T03:47:12.976-05:002011-02-12T03:47:12.976-05:00My mother used to refuse to buy nice biscuits beca...My mother used to refuse to buy nice biscuits because "you'll only eat them". So, instead, she'd buy horrible biscuits that no one ate and therefore she never had to replace them.<br /><br />It occurs to me that you could apply the same rule to all foodstuffs and would continue to save you money but would also miss the point.Steve Jacksonhttp://www.ourmaninhanoi.comnoreply@blogger.com