The 501

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COMMENTARY

HANABA MUNN WELCH

When trends collide: Full figures vs. smaller portions

The Saturday Evening Post used to arrive at our house every Tuesday — one of my first childhood lessons that life doesn’t always make sense.

Now I’ve grown up, but lots of things still don’t make sense. What’s changed is that I can’t ask my parents for answers. Or find them in The Post.

I’m overweight. But that’s OK. It didn’t us…