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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:52 PM Original message |
daughter bringing sugar-free/vegan/chocolate hating best friend camping in Glacier |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. ... |
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Startup (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. Just tell her it's sugar free.... It will be our little secret... It's not like a nut allergy |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. That's a really bad idea. |
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Startup (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I (Hopefully) clearly have my tongue in cheek. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Cheese smells that bad to you? |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. fruit? |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. ooo....good idea |
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Startup (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I don't think you can eat fruit if your sugar free. nt |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. i t hink she can eat natural sugars...just nothing processed |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
49. What, exactly is a NATURAL sugar? |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #49 |
72. the deal with fruit is that it is still in its original form with all the fiber |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Why do people do what specifically to their children? |
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Obama2012 (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Obviously, if they don't keep them on a diet of good old-fashioned crap, they're abusing them |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
37. no just normal food |
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Obama2012 (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. For all we know, the kid can't have sugar for medical reasons, family is vegan for ethical ones |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Oh, come on. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. so kids should never get to try junk food or have sugar for the occasional treat? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. How far are you going to move those goalposts? |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. what are you talking about? |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. The norm in this country has made us all fat. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. did you miss what I put in parentheses? |
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Obama2012 (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. It's not abnormal |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. not abnormal in the vernacular sense, but at the edge of normal, certainly |
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Obama2012 (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. Personally, I think if somebody has a guest, they should accomodate the guest |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. we certainly agree on that. |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. That's what I was wondering |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. ... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
35. see below |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. a great treat for campfires |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
5. Sure. |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. yum. we'll try that, peaces & cinnamon |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. What about pudgy pies |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
10. Enjoy Glacier! |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. thanks! gonna be there for a week. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. We were there for a few days; rode train thru from Chicago. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
13. I'd need more information on what she means by "sugar free" |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
15. Agreed on the more info front. |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
19. Call her mom and ask her. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
20. How old is the kid? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:31 AM Response to Original message |
21. Roasting fruit in a fire can be awesome! |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:39 AM Response to Original message |
22. please don't beat up on the chocolate hater! |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
23. Morningstar Farms' veggie dogs. |
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Abies (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Those hot dogs are wonderful. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
62. Most of their products |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
25. have her watch Survivorman and let her forgage for |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
27. twigs, berries, and a side order of no fun |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
30. perhaps, substitute carob for chocolate...and call the Mom. |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
31. I agree with talking to the parent. We had the opposite situation once |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
32. Someone with strict dietary requirements should bring their own food in this situation. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. thanks! |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. My kids were vegetarians since conception |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. not sure what your shrug smiley means |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I think we are on the same page |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. what is normal? |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. that's why i let my kids smoke |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. I was about to say the same thing. |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 01:18 AM Response to Reply #32 |
71. The OP never said that the friend would not bring her own food |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
33. that is one weird kid |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
55. Who defines "weird"? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. I do. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. You did a piss-poor job of it |
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gbate (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #55 |
73. It is weird. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. There was condescension behind that post |
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gbate (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #75 |
80. Not familiar with their past posts, but I suppose you have a point. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
36. as someone who loves sugar but had to go vegan |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. How is sugar an anti-vegan commodity? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #50 |
68. Cane sugar, as opposed to beet sugar |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #50 |
79. I had to give up refined sugar due to my RA |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. Since you've asked twice and no one has answered |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
39. There are a number of "veggie dogs" on the market. |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. we're actually making a market run with her today...THANKS for all the GREAT IDEAS!!! |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. I love meatless meat |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
44. Tell them to bring what they like. nt |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
48. This sounds like a teaser for a television reality show! |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
53. I know people are saying to have her bring her own food |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. ... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
67. Just keep whatever snacks you take away from where you sleep |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
70. Bananas, split down the middle, w/ maple syrup and walnuts. |
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greendog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
74. Flathead Cherries are in season for the next couple weeks... |
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theNotoriousP.I.G. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
77. Have you ever answered how old this friend is? |
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