Yup, I get this too.  My mother is a diabetic, and she
does a lot of reading on nutrition, and thinks she's
quite the expert.  Except she doesn't understand how a
diet without whole grains and legumes can be healthy?


Luv,
Debby
San Jose, CA



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> It's interesting, Adrienne, to hear of your
> struggles with your mother
> in law.  My in laws, my father in law in particular,
> are so addicted to
> sugar that any mention of this paleo diet sends them
> into fits.
> Whenever we politely mention -- and despite by inner
> thoughts, I am
> polite -- that our children don't eat this or that,
> we get a comment
> like, "Oh, that's stupid!"  It's fun being
> undermined in front of your
> children.  Seriously, the behavior is very much like
> an addict's.
>


Website for my son Hunter Hudson, born 10/11/04:
http://debbypadilla.0catch.com/hunter/