Occasionally, my sister would be bored and I’d be otherwise occupied. Then she’d explain to Mom that she couldn’t use her imagination, because she didn’t have one. “Jen has all the imagination, and she won’t play,” she’d complain, as if I were hoarding marbles or crayons and wouldn’t share.
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Her other favorite thing to say was: “Use your imagination.” This occasioned much eye-rolling and complaining, at least until it became clear that she wasn’t interested in our whining. Then we’d imagine, loudly, what it would be like to have a mom who wasn’t so mean, while she stifled hysterical laughter in the next room.
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Believe it or not, I’ve done this before. My metabolism did not thank me later.
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My favorite busted myth in this list: Fat is to be avoided. Of course, our Weight Loss expert wasn’t talking about cheese when she discussed healthy fats.
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This weekend, however, I am going to attempt to exercise restraint. Partly because it’s better for me, and partly because I don’t want to have to buy new pants on Tuesday morning.
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It was pretty clear to us that the problem was ours, and that we didn’t want to turn it into Mom’s. Otherwise, she was liable to cure our boredom with an exciting round of chores, and no one wanted that.
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My vote, always, is for bread pudding. Just in general. I’d make bread pudding sandwiches if I could.
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Prior to the mold culture stage, there’s a lot you can do with that leftover bread.
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However it got there, I want to use it up. It kills me to throw things away, even when they’re growing penicillin cultures.
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Step two was less fun, and that was actually paying down my debt. There’s always a catch.
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