this is something that should be pointed out, the dh and i aren't always
hungry at the same time so we get two dinners, the one not eating doing the
serving and clearing and it allows for lots of talk time, Lee
"Lou Decruss" > wrote in message
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> On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:11:08 -0700 (PDT), merryb >
> wrote:
>
>>When I was a kid, we always had dinner as a family, and I still think
>>it's important- my dad insisted on dinner at 6:30! I recently heard
>>that most families do not eat dinner together, and I find that rather
>>sad. I do understand that with conflicting schedules that is not an
>>option, but if it's possible, it's a good time to catch up on the day.
>>How about you- is it important to you to dine as a family?
>
> Growing up we did whenever possible but we were all involved with
> activities so the older we got the less it happened. There's just two
> of us now and we usually do. Louise get hungry earlier than me
> sometimes so I'll sit and chat while she eats and eat myself later.
>
> Lou