"pavane" > wrote in message
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> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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>> This is getting super frustrating. Nothing sounds good to eat and I just
>> don't want to eat anything. I especially don't want to go out to eat. I
>> tried to order something different when we went to Family Pancake House
>> and I just couldn't get into it. Granted they do cater to seniors. I
>> got the Yankee Pot Roast. The texture was as though someone had already
>> chewed it for me. I had it with a plain baked potato and a salad with no
>> dressing. I did manage to eat all of the potato with salt on it. But I
>> didn't even want the salad.
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>> I can't even find stuff at the grocery store that looks good and neither
>> can Angela. Nothing looks good to her either. So it is very
>> frustrating. I do still like beans but I didn't cook any this week. She
>> had the stomach flu last week and I've had some stomach issues but not
>> sure why.
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>> Okay she did think that the pumpkin pie looked good. But no real main
>> dish type foods. We went to PCC Natural Market yesterday. It's very
>> much like Whole Foods, but it's a local chain. They have tons of healthy
>> prepared food and she couldn't find a thing to eat. I got a falafil
>> sandwich which I probably shouldn't have eaten. I couldn't even finish
>> it because I just didn't want it after I started eating it. It seems to
>> be one of those things that I can eat if I am super hungry. And I just
>> wasn't.
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>> So, bleh. Not really asking for suggestions here. Just sort of venting.
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> Yeah, when that mood hits you need something really
> good too break it, and getting an "already chewed" pot
> roast is really the yucks. When I get like that I start
> channel-hopping on the food shows, eventually something
> looks decent or stimulates curiosity, and I can break out
> of the funk. Before the Great Food Television I'd go to
> the library and go through the cookbook aisle. Eventually
> something will click. Hopefully before Xmas and all,
> unless Chanukah is already a problem. Good luck.
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> pavane

Yeah. I used to read cookbooks all the time. I am watching the Food
Network but it's that Sugar Dome show and I'm not really into that. The
Next Iron Chef is on next. Maybe I'll find something there.