She is a single, working mother who whips together after-school snacks for her kids and finds time for a social life of her own.

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"Most kids really like corn and there's no law against eating it as an after-school snack," she said.

Off I went to the corner store to replace the jug my brother had polished off with his after-school snack.

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And with that, she left to share an after-school snack of toasted cheese sandwiches with Matilde.

You two go on upstairs and get your after-school snack," she told her children.

"I wish you'd find someplace else to eat your after-school snack."

A children's menu includes puréed baby food and after-school snacks like cookies and milk ($7 to $8).