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Waste not...

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Have you ever been accused of gluttony?  As in, "you are glutton for punishment!" I heard that a lot when people found out I was raising seven children. What's that mean? If you're glutton for something, that means you keep going back for more...and more...and more. Think of the Old Country Buffet. It's a haven for gluttonous eaters.  The restaurant industry is counting on the fact that America is being trained for gluttony. "Would you like to super-size your meal today?" Have you considered the size of a small drink lately? I wish my clothes used the same measure...then I could wear a size SMALL. :) (Why is it that women's clothing is the one thing that seems to keep getting smaller and smaller?) When you go to a restaurant and order a meal, typically it's big enough to feed a family of 4. I'm sure there are some countries where that one of our meals is more food than they see in an entire month...maybe longer. And we may or may not fini...