How American Kids Eat Healthy
Filed under: Vexed - November 1, 2006 @ 2:49 pmI was at a party the other day and this woman was trying to relate to me. She knew my daughter and I are vegetarian, which she equated with healthy, so she said, “Oh my son is at least 70% vegetarian. The only meat he eats is filet mignon.” I nodded, a smile frozen on my face.
Then she went on. “He is SUCH a healthy eater. So healthy.” Immediately an image like this popped in my head:
Then she gave me an example of how darn healthy he eats: “When we’re at McDonald’s, he only eats SOME of his fries.”
