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3. I used to hide the carrot sticks in my pants cuffs..

Sat Feb 14, 2026, 10:37 PM

18 hrs ago

Mom thought I ate them, but then discovered what I was doing. We had many good laughs about it in her later years.

I still hate raw carrots.

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I'd have eaten more vegetables as a child like my mother wanted if the vegetables had just... [View all] Enter stage left 19 hrs ago OP

Funny, but in a strange way... unblock 19 hrs ago #1

That's the only way I'd eat asparagus or spinach Nittersing 4 hrs ago #8

LOL, growing up we had a stream that ran thru the back of our pasture... Enter stage left 18 hrs ago #6

I used to hide the carrot sticks in my pants cuffs.. Permanut 18 hrs ago #3

Two days ago I fried some onions in bacon grease. They were OMG good. Intractable 18 hrs ago #4

They keep ya regular, they're real good for ya... JoseBalow 18 hrs ago #5