I know Kaz, I was open-mouthed but believe me they ate them and would have had more
Both boys played cricket, football and rugby - and tennis if nothing else was going on, and cycled everywhere
Her husband's an architect, they built their own house and she had a special food cupboard built in so she could buy potatoes and flour by the sack
She made cakes etc 3 times a week, in big trays, they all evaporated
Thankfully she did realise they actually needed it and their food was pretty healthy, things like crisps were strictly rationed.
She's a tiny little thing and knew she couldn't afford to be tempted too much; both boys grew up to be fit and healthy but not overweight, although like my dad had to learn to stop eating like that eventually