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Ari Bendersky's avatar

You know I'm always going back for seconds of anything you serve -- or at least I hope I am! 😉

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Maggie Hennessy's avatar

Oh you!!! I will always make extra, you know this! 😹♥️

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Sabrina Cooper's avatar

This is beautifully written and so relatable. I, too, feel surging anxiety about portions when I host friends and family, even as I make platters and platters of food. I didn’t grow up with a scarcity mindset at all—so it’s probably more a worthiness question for me. Thanks for writing this!

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Maggie Hennessy's avatar

Thank you for reading and for the kind words. <3 You're not alone there! It's fascinating to think about how many possible explanations there are for this tendency that so many of us share.

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Rick C's avatar

When measuring out for company: we’ll need Rick-portions, then guest portions… 🤣😂

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Maggie Hennessy's avatar

Thankfully I'm well-versed in Rick-portions! <3

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Joe Meloy's avatar

That’s me. Well done Maggie

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Maggie Hennessy's avatar

You're not alone! :)

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Sean Hennessy's avatar

Football (stadium) pizzas only please.

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Maggie Hennessy's avatar

You got footbah?

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