On 4/26/2011 10:28 AM, Tiger Lily wrote:
> On 4/25/2011 10:28 AM, Evelyn wrote:
>> On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:21:31 -0600, Tiger > wrote:
>>
>>> On 4/24/2011 4:39 PM, Evelyn wrote:
>>>
>>>> Julie we have been to parties where the ONLY thing half way edible was
>>>> the dish I brought with me. We are always polite and try to be
>>>> cheerful in spite of it. I always bring something I know we both
>>>> like, knowing it may be the only decent dish there!
>>>>
>>>> Evelyn
>>>
>>>
>>> ditto, Evelyn
>>>
>>> then i load my plate up with the item i brought and i have a tablespoon
>>> (or none) of the other items brought
>>>
>>> sometimes it's a bit more 'dire' than that and i smile, have a good
>>> conversation with folks, enjoy the company and time together, and run
>>> home and have something i can eat! (i'm thinking of a group that puts
>>> sugar into everything they make, except the mashed potatoes! LOL)
>>>
>>> kate
>>
>>
>> Now THAT would definitely drive me nuts! I have never been much of a
>> sugar hound.
>>
>> Evelyn
>
> lol
>
> my favourite one?
>
> at a meal, there were the usual sugary dishes.......that glaze for
> beets, and carbs and such
>
> not a problem, i work around it, but they had a broccoli dish there! wow!
>
> so, i ate the meat, a bit of carbs, avoided the glazed beets lines,
> salads, veggies AND this incredible broccoli dish
>
> but......... i also know to TEST after i eat there because ya never
> know......... and my bg was 23.? or over 415
>
> what?????
>
> shoot a huge correction
>
> ponder over what DID i eat?
>
> call mom, tell her what an EXCELLENT broccoli dish that was, and would
> she kindly send me the recipe
>
> 1 cup broccoli
> 1 cup mayonaise
> 1/2 cup sugar
> ....................... got it
> sigh
>
> kate

Sometimes when people like sugar that much, they have undiagnosed
diabetes. Have they let you test for it?

Robert