Dietary needs and food allergies are serious and should not be “tested” for validity. This may be especially true when someone is also pregnant, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor MilaKiwi33 was fed up with her mother-in-law insisting that she eat meat for her “baby’s sake,” though she had been told by […] More
We often find our relationship with food changing on a daily basis. Sometimes, we simply find that we lose our taste for a food we once couldn’t eat enough of. Other times, we might find ourselves becoming more conscious of our health or the environment, and decide to eliminate certain ingredients from our diet as […] More
The choice of what foods we put in our bodies is a deeply personal question. We make this decision based on tastes, smells, ethical practices, moral beliefs, religious practices, and a thousand other factors. So, what happens when you decide to honor your values through the food served during a function you are paying for […] More
Being vegan and vegetarian is not the burden it once was. We have come a very long way in options. And we have come along way in understanding allergy severity. So why do people still insist on messing around with the topic? Case in point… Redditor purpldingo wanted to discuss her experience and get some […] More
Nowadays kids seem to have food restrictions for everything under the sun. This could be because of special dietary needs or many other reasons. It can make for some problematic situations. Case in point… Redditor spazzadourx wanted to discuss their story for some feedback. So naturally, they came to visit the “Am I The A**hole” […] More
Redditor CarnivoreRoar is a 25-year-old who attended a casual celebration dinner for their best friend’s engagement. The small gathering with friends was a potluck–which was the bride-to-be’s decision. She and her best friend provided drinks and dessert while everyone else was requested to bring the food. When the Redditor provided their dish, it wasn’t a […] More
In this day and age it is never a good idea to fiddle with certain foods. People are very particular with their diets. And some with good reason. Playing fast and loose with the food can be a big problem. Case in point… Redditor throwaway0192837465z wanted to discuss their story for some feedback. So naturally […] More
Redditor throwawayFightInGrp is an Indian woman who is a vegetarian and enjoys cooking the cuisine of her culture for her boyfriend–who also happens to be a vegetarian. She expanded her cooking options–but remained focused on vegetarian dishes–since she and her boyfriend worked from home during the pandemic. Eventually, he went back to the office where […] More
Relationships between roommates can be a very delicate path to tread. It likely won’t go unnoticed if one roommate isn’t picking up after themselves or pulling their weight when it comes to cleaning and groceries. Then too, it’s entirely possible roommates might have very different lifestyles or beliefs, making it extremely important for them to […] More
Especially during the pandemic, maybe of us have needed to turn to a friend for help. If we aren’t totally happy with how they help, it would be better to have a conversation with them about it than start criticizing them right away, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Sea-Shirt-7883 had enough […] More
Vegetarians frequently find that non-vegetarians don’t exactly understand what constitutes vegetarian food. A woman on Reddit found herself in this situation with her mother-in-law, who cooked her soup using beef broth–a vegetarian no-go. Since her boyfriend became angry when she refused to eat the soup, she wasn’t sure about how she’d handled things. So she […] More
Many of us hold personal beliefs that extend beyond taste preferences when it comes to choosing what we will and will not eat. Trying to put two different food ideologies together in a relationship could easily be a dealbreaker, confided the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. But Redditor aitaeggplantsteal found out it was even more […] More
