I am not a vegetarian, but have a college age grandson who is. His philosophy has created much sadness and a break in our family that is heartbreaking. He refuses to attend any family holidays because other family memebers eat meat, even though we always make vegetarian food for him that he likes. We all are happy to let him do his thing, but feel the rest of us should be able to do ours, too, and still enjoy each others company. Surely this is not the way most vegetarians carry on their lives. Family times are very important to us and we feel so sad that this is happening. It makes us angry with the whole vegetarian lifestyle. How can we change this picture?
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