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[–] BossDj@lemm.ee 59 points 8 months ago (1 children)

As a father who either has to prepare the same meals over and over, or else make two separate meals, I do not share your positive outlook

[–] SuddenDownpour@sh.itjust.works 15 points 8 months ago (1 children)

It gets much better when the kids become co-responsible of their own alimentation.

[–] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 11 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Alimentation

It smacks of Victorian literature. I'll be adding this one to my verbiage, thanks.

[–] SuddenDownpour@sh.itjust.works 18 points 8 months ago

Leave it to us non-native English speakers to bring up extremely obscure English words out of nowhere.