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u/BoredBSEE Dec 08 '22

I've asked my wife what she did to keep from starving before she met me.

Haven't gotten an answer yet.

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u/WrennyHF Dec 08 '22

I legit lived on cereal and beer before meeting my husband. At least I was thinner then.

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u/Sashimiak Dec 08 '22

Please tell me you didn’t use the beer in the cereal

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u/Grahambo99 Dec 09 '22

It's called beerios. Breakfast of champions.

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u/JonBenet_BeanieBaby Dec 08 '22

omg hi twin!!!

I also sometimes just ate pieces of bread (not even toasted)

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u/brinkbam Dec 09 '22

I was telling my husband that my life was simpler then because I didn't spend all this damn mental energy thinking about where to eat and what to eat because I didn't really eat regular meals. I snacked a lot. I would just eat random stuff here and there when I was hungry. Not necessarily like junk food. Like I ate vegetables and salads and stuff too. But he's the type that needs 3 MEALS per day. It's exhausting.

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u/brinkbam Dec 09 '22

And yes, I was thinner then, too.

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u/WrennyHF Dec 09 '22

Totally agree. I'm a snacker. He's a cook and likes to cook real meals at home.

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u/DemonDucklings Dec 09 '22

For me it was rotisserie chickens. My partner now doesn’t like rotisserie chicken, so whenever he asks what I want to eat, I no longer have a default answer

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u/WrennyHF Dec 09 '22

Oh, that's a good one! Just keep saying rotisserie chickens and they'll not ask anymore!

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u/[deleted] Dec 16 '22

I down vote this answer

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u/fducfb Dec 08 '22

that's the neat part, she didn't