So Goober took me home from Dr. Quack’s and said that we had to start making some changes. Ugh – thanks a lot, Dr. Quack! Goober explained about making sure that I got lots of different types of food with each meal. I’m supposed to make sure and have a lot of fruits and vegetables (this is going to be torture!), a small portion of protein – that’s like meat and eggs and fish (blech!) – and whole grains, which means rice or whole wheat pasta or bread. Whole wheat? Who wants whole wheat? I like white bread – the whiter the better! I’m also supposed to eat dairy stuff like milk and cheese and yogurt. I told Goober that cheese puffs seem like a good balance of dairy and grains to me. Seriously – what’s wrong with that? Goober says I need to make sure that I have a mixture of everything on my plate at mealtime, and that the more colors I see on my plate the better. When I said that if I had jelly beans for dinner I’d get lots of colors … Read more →