You're Not Hungry, Just Have Food Insecurity

**Cataholic** · 11-19-2006, 01:29 PM

Originally Posted by Edwina's Secretary

A friend of mine always tell the story of when she was a child...if she and her sibling complained they were starving...her father would pile them in the car and take them to a very poor neighborhood and say..."now those children are hungry...you just want to eat!"

While not put into the car and driven anywhere, I, too, was taught the difference between my offhanded comment, "I am starving", and the reality of the situation.