Monday, March 12, 2012

¿Soy gorda?




Today’s post-comida conversation with my host mom:

HM: You didn’t have a magdalena? They’re so cute and little, are you sure you don’t want one? I got them when I went to the dentist today.
Me: Oh, not right now, thanks. Maybe later with some coffee, before I go to volunteer.
HM: You’re getting fatter, you know. It happens to everyone who lives with me.
Me: Oh…?
HM: ¡Sí! claro. It’s all my good cooking. Seriously, everyone gains weight living with me, except for the bulimic girl I told you about. You’re definitely fatter now than when you arrived.
Me: ...Am I fat?
HM: No! No, hija, you’re not fat, you look good! That’s not what I said. You just aren’t as skinny as you were when you got here.
Me: Oh…k…

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