Guest guest Posted May 18, 2007 Report Share Posted May 18, 2007 In a message dated 5/18/2007 6:31:53 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, thelilacflower writes: I call you a flexitarian I find that much easier to say and remember than pesco-pollitarian. Whew! (but spell check didn't like either of them) Amy ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 18, 2007 Report Share Posted May 18, 2007 I call you a flexitarian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flexitarianism I have known several and sooner or later almost all of them end up vegetarian and a few have gone on to become vegans. Donna --- recipejen1 wrote: > Hi Sheila: > > We call our " brand " of vegetarianism " meat-optional " > at our house. We > started eating less meat and more vegetarian dishes > as we met several > families that are vegetarians. We were not sure > about how " rigid " we > wanted to be with the vegetarian-ism either; thus, > the name > meat-optional, meaning that most of our meals have > NO meat, but if we > are craving a little something, we're going with > fish or chicken. No > more red meat in our house. I would say that 90% to > 95% of our meals > are vegetarian now. We've been doing this since > January and my husband > has lost nearly 35 pounds without counting calories > or feeling > deprived. Also, his cholesterol has decreased by 50 > points in that > time period. > > So, we're " meat-optional " and maybe eventually truly > " vegetarian " for > good! Welcome to the group. I've learned so much > here. > > Jennifer in NM > > - > ArmandaLegg > > Friday, May 18, 2007 11:35 AM > Intro > > My name is Sheila and I live in California. > > So ... I want to make > the transition from being an omnivore to a > herbivore. I'm not sure how > rigid I > want to be about being a vegetarian but I know I > have to assume a more > healthy eating pattern. I am hoping to get some good > ideas and recipes > here. > > Sheila > > > ______________________ > AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out > more about what's free > from AOL at AOL.com. > " Tolerance of other opinions builds thy inner peace " Source: Dalai Lama ______________________________\ ____Need a vacation? Get great deals to amazing places on Travel. http://travel./ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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