not only am i less hungry i get nauseated if i eat very much when its hot,
Lee
"Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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>I can remember reading something written I think by Fran Liebowitz when I
>was a teen. She was complaining that during hot weather, people seem to
>think we don't want to eat. So they serve her things like light little
>salads. She said she gets hungrier during hot weather.
>
> I have noticed that myself. And Angela seems to be a lot hungrier as
> well! Today it reached 97 here in Bothell. That's pretty unusual. We
> were out and near a store where I knew I needed to buy something. But
> what? Oddly my memory seems to have improved since I started taking
> vitamin E, but do you think I could remember what it was? I knew it was
> something gluten free. Of course I couldn't remember it until later. We
> stopped at another store and by then I had remembered that it was gluten
> free macaroni and cheese that I needed. Luckily that store had the brand
> that I wanted. *whew* Anyway... I decided to go in to see if something
> would jar my memory and see if they had cheese samples. Heh.
>
> They had brie. I don't really like brie so went on to the other two
> barrels. One was empty. But the other? Loaded with little chilled cups
> of their version of salad Caprese. Half a cherry tomato, ball of
> mozzarella, drizzle of olive oil, balsamic vinegar and bit of basil. Oh
> yum! Angela didn't like hers.
>
> Then later at Costco, I had two more cheese samples and grabbed up a
> sample of some sort of pepperoni pizza. I don't even LIKE pepperoni. The
> piece I had, had just a tiny triangle of pepperoni and according to
> Angela, I wolfed it down like a pig. I was just soooo hungry.
>
> Then on to Target. I had a bag of popcorn there and also some Light
> Lemonade. I didn't finish the popcorn. I gave the rest to Angela. She
> always eats some of hers then brings the bag home where she will have it
> later. Last year she would bring it to school for a snack. I don't think
> they get snacks in Jr. High. But I guess we'll see.
>
> Now I am watching the clock, waiting for dinner. Should get it in the
> oven soon. We're having pizza and salad bar. I figure it won't matter to
> have the oven on since it is already so hot in here. What's a little more
> heat? Heh.
>
> So... Does hot weather make you hungrier? I don't know why it would.
> But it sure does seem to.
>