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Cooking & Baking

MissMillie

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4. I feel like a bit of a hypocrite

Reply to samnsara (Reply #1)

Thu May 2, 2024, 07:51 AM

May 2024

because I'm a smoker. Only about 1/2 pack per day, but still.

I have to add though, that I do not complain about chest pain and being short of breath.

I imagine I can't stop him from buying ice cream, but I'm going to suggest that if we want to have it once in a while, there are places we can go for a cone.

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I may need to quit baking [View all] MissMillie May 2024 OP

i dont bake at all for this reason but hubby rat holes crap junk food samnsara May 2024 #1

I feel like a bit of a hypocrite MissMillie May 2024 #4

Start baking whole-wheat bread and rolls. Etc. raging moderate May 2024 #2

Al needs to take his health more seriously PJMcK May 2024 #3

We substituted regular brownies with black bean brownies woodsprite May 2024 #5

I had to stop making "No Kneed bread". too simple and too fattening.. I was eating fresh sour dough bread mitch96 May 2024 #6

It is strictly up to him as to what he eats. MOMFUDSKI May 2024 #7

While this is 100% true MissMillie May 2024 #16

I don't keep any of that stuff in the house anymore. Irish_Dem May 2024 #8

It is so hard when you have a sweet tooth. Diamond_Dog May 2024 #9

I have been having a lot of fun cooking plant-based these days... Trueblue Texan May 2024 #10

Try taking a short walk--20 to 30 minutes--to "earn" something sweet. Lonestarblue May 2024 #11

My poor old Dad died at 62 of heart disease which he had from being brittle diabetic. flying_wahini May 2024 #12

I'm a heart patient as well - werdna May 2024 #13

Sounds like a good idea, for you to keep the sweets out of YOUR house; elleng May 2024 #14

Try your hand at this... BWdem4life May 2024 #15