WhileCharlize TheronandJenny Mollen‘s mealtime game might differ, they have one big thing in common: They’re both working moms of two.
In a now-deleted Instagram post she shared on Monday, Mollen questioned theMad Max: Fury Roadstar’s perceived criticismof moms on social mediawho pack “incredible lunch boxes,” sharing a photo of Theron from a magazine which attributed a quote to her that read, “If I see one more Instagram blogger packing those incredible lunch boxes, I’m going to kill myself.”
Underneath the quote and photo was written, “On what upsets her as a working mother of two, CHARLIZE THERON.”
Mollen — who has gained a followingsurrounding the detailed spreadsshe puts together for her sonSid, 4½, to the point where she has launched awhole new Instagram accountdedicated to the craft — couldn’t help express her thoughts over Theron’s alleged comment.
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“Umm … I’m also a working mother of two,” wrote the actress and author, 39. (She and husbandJason Biggsalso share sonLazlo, 13 months.)
While Theron, 43, may not be a fan of the craze Mollen is on board for, she has plenty of admirers, if@dictatorlunches‘ 57,000-plus followers are any indication.
One such fan? Sid’s teacher, who sent him home with a handwritten note last month that outlined some behavioral issues surrounding potty languagebut also inquired about his food.
“What brand is Sid’s roasted peas?” the teacher wrote, addressing Mollen. “Do you roast them yourself? Looking for a good company that makes yum dried chickpeas.”
The juxtaposition of the two made Mollen laugh. “Which came first, the poop or the chickpeas?” she wrote on Instagram, sharinga shot of the note.
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Sid’s midday fare hasbecome a bit of a viral sensationfor the unique flavorings and stylings Mollen likes to craft, drawing inspiration from different cultures and lifestyles. (The hilarious captions are a bonus.)
Some of the meals have included aMoroccan-themed lunch; apre-summer one includingshrimp and grits, carrot sticks, mango and Greek yogurt; and more.
“I don’t carehow much of this he eats,” Mollen wrote in September, explaining thepurpose behind the unique meals. “It’s more about constant exposure and pushing his limits.”
source: people.com
