My son?s name is Charlie. But lately I?ve come to think of him as The Gaping Maw.
At 14, Charlie?s 5-foot-8, having grown about two inches in each of the past five years. Many mornings he comes down to breakfast looking taller than he?d been the night before. And although he has plenty of interests, his primary activity lately seems to be scavenging for food.
Like many of us, when he gets hungry, he gets grumpy. So, to avoid that unpleasantness, and to fuel his physical growth, I try to keep him amply fed. But I?ve found that, in the effort to keep him full, my normal nutrition standards often fall by the wayside. Plus, I?m going broke!
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