Re: Would you get offended if...
^ you are a courageous woman!
i think fear of my mother's response would prevent me from answering thusly in her company. then again when people do comment on even the slightest weight gain, which i'm fully dreading on my upcoming visit to pakistan, i reply candidly with things like "my husband loves my curves, what can i do? nudge nudge wink wink".
that usually shuts them up quick fast.