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Jul 11, 2019
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The Pope
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Are we related?! This story sounds like something from my childhood. Ironically
enough, my dad's twin brother a mile away had dairy cows. We were always begging to have sleep overs at the cousins so we could have milk, unleaded!
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Anyone else forced to drink powdered milk growing up?
Doctor Rosenrosen
7/11/19 1:26pm
Yes
BYUFam1
7/11/19 1:27pm
Yes sir
TNT
7/11/19 1:28pm
This explains so much.
Cougar TD
7/11/19 1:56pm
We went through periods where we would use powdered milk. I remember using it
durandal
7/11/19 1:29pm
I wouldn't call it "forced".
Eddie
7/11/19 1:29pm
Only a couple times when money was especially tight
Slim
7/11/19 1:31pm
Yes. I was the youngest and up the last, so my sibs would use the real milk. My
Iman23
7/11/19 1:33pm
Not regularity.... just at times we had to use it before expiration dates.
kotacoug
7/11/19 1:38pm
We could choose sugared cereal with powdered milk, or non-sugared
Alister Mackenzie
7/11/19 1:41pm
We got sugared cereal at Christmas time. The rest of the year was corn flakes
Goliath
7/11/19 1:49pm
We did it because we were sometimes poor. Now the stuff is super expensive.
Dwight Schr-UTE
7/11/19 1:42pm
Not forced, but we would cycle through our food storage and use it occasionally.
cosmohio
7/11/19 1:42pm
Ew, yes. Tainted water
Frank Castiglione
7/11/19 1:43pm
We always had 50 lb bag in a corner of the kitchen, and often I was the one mixing up a pitcher at night so it wouldn't
Smack'sWife
7/11/19 1:44pm
Milk from a gallon jug was a luxury
Goliath
7/11/19 1:47pm
I had someone offer me some on my mission. I told her I was fasting. I didn’t
Little Britches
7/11/19 1:49pm
My mom would buy a gallon of milk then add powdered to it as the jug went down. When I was
soupie
7/11/19 1:49pm
yes, and my dad grew up on a dairy farm, he drank real milk but forced us kids
g$
7/11/19 1:51pm
I don't remember ever being forced to drink any milk.
Belboz
7/11/19 1:57pm
Interesting point, food used to be larger percentage of the overall household
kolob32
7/11/19 2:23pm
Growing up we either had powdered milk or dairy milk
USMCdad
7/11/19 2:30pm
Not straight, but my Mom would mix it with store bought to stretch it out...8 Children
Bonoman
7/11/19 2:35pm
Are we related?! This story sounds like something from my childhood. Ironically
The Pope
7/11/19 2:37pm
We drank it for the last two years but we got the NIDO whole milk powder
Cheesy Gordita
7/11/19 2:46pm
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