Tag: food preferences
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My Child’s Reluctance at Dinnertime: A Parent’s Struggle
Get Pregnant Fast Before having my 5-year-old son, I never imagined a child could thrive on just a handful of bites each day—most of which are snacks like cheese. It’s as if he has discovered a way to convert air into energy. Perhaps that’s why he never seems to stop talking! I suspect he grows…
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The ‘My Kid Can’t Eat This’ Instagram Account: A Nostalgic Journey into Picky Eating
Get Pregnant Fast As a 49-year-old, I can definitely relate to the sentiments expressed by kids when it comes to food preferences. Take, for instance, this little one who firmly believes that any roasted pepper is a total disaster. I get it. If a pepper that isn’t just pulled from the fridge finds its way…
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Breaking Up With My Yogurt: A Friendly Farewell
Get Pregnant Fast Yes, I know it sounds cliché, but as with all clichés, there’s a grain of truth to be found. So here it goes: it’s not you; it’s me. I recognize that you’ve put in a lot of effort. Each month, countless articles in various women’s lifestyle magazines sing your praises, highlighting your…
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Hey, Kraft: Leave Our Mac and Cheese Alone!
Get Pregnant Fast When I was a kid, my mom was a single parent for a time, and I can only imagine how precious her free time was while juggling work and raising me. Many evenings, we settled down with TV dinners on our trusty TV tray, engrossed in whatever show was on. I had…
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23 Eating Rules According to a Toddler
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to mealtime, toddlers have their own unique set of guidelines that can leave any parent scratching their head. Here’s a humorous take on the 23 fundamental rules of eating as dictated by the little ones in our lives. Breakfast is strictly for Cheerios. Skip the milk on Mondays, Thursdays,…
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Your Baby May Not Be a Fan of Solid Food, But Don’t Panic
Get Pregnant Fast Menu: Parenting Your Baby May Not Be a Fan of Solid Food, But Don’t Panic by Sarah Thompson Updated: May 6, 2021 Originally Published: November 23, 2016 Life is wonderful! / Unsplash When my first child, Leo, encountered solid food for the first time, it was as if we had offered him…
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Toddlers: The Rude Restaurant Patrons of Our Homes
Get Pregnant Fast I firmly believe that everyone should experience working in the restaurant industry at least once. It’s an eye-opening glimpse into the best and worst of humanity, and it serves as excellent training for the chaos of parenthood. Having spent years in food service, I can confidently say that the most difficult customers…
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The Most Frustrating Parenting Advice: ‘They’ll Eat When They’re Hungry’
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can be a challenging journey, especially when it comes to mealtime. Every parent knows the struggle of dealing with picky eaters; one day, they love broccoli, and the next, it’s a complete no-go. While it’s important to ensure our little ones are well-fed, celebrity chef Jamie Hart recently stirred the pot…