It’s only when you start living with someone that you find out that something that might appear perfectly normal to you, might look weird to someone else.
With my partner and me, one of those things is cereal.
My partner typically eats cereal in the morning as many people do. But for myself, any time is cereal time.
However, I had no idea that my way of consuming this crunchy goodness later in the day would raise eyebrows in the way that it did.
It was when I confessed to him that I rarely ate cereal before noon that I seemed to truly go… against the grain.
The reality is that while I was growing up, the health food store was a regular stop on our weekly errands, long before health food stores gained the popularity that they attract today.
On grocery day, it didn’t matter how many cereal commercials I could quote from my Saturday morning cartoons “as part of a balanced breakfast”, brown eggs, yogurt and protein shakes were the preferred breakfast options in our household. Continue reading
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