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Category Archives: family meals

DINNER: A Key VALUES proposition!

April 16, 2021

Meredith, twelve years old, was chatting with her pal over snacks when Meredith’s mom overheard the girls using snarky voices …

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Never Underestimate the Power of the Dinner Table

April 10, 2021

In his book, The Second Mountain, David Brooks describes a weekly gathering in which he participates where a family opens …

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A Case for FAMILY Dinners

April 3, 2021

You may not have thought about this before, but teens experience what public health folks call, “optional morbidity,” meaning that …

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Attuning One More Season

May 30, 2018

ATTUNEMENT: to bring into accord, harmony, or sympathetic relationship; adjust: He has attuned himself to living in the quiet country. …

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Roses, thorns and buds for dinner

October 22, 2012

In case you thought it was just YOUR house, almost every parent I know reports that dinner conversation is tough …

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What’s for Dinner?

August 14, 2012

In the fall of 1971, I was a nursing student sitting in an elective class in the school of architecture …

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Kathleen Fischer

Kathleen is a popular speaker in corporate, church, and community settings as well as a sought after family/parenting coach for individuals and groups.

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