tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2243026616620216878.post4104640642313592460..comments2023-11-16T11:29:49.892-05:00Comments on UpFront with NGS: Thanksgiving is Around the Corner -- It's Story Time!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04087332931826888271noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2243026616620216878.post-5791769283525886992012-11-05T09:07:54.253-05:002012-11-05T09:07:54.253-05:00Speaking of story time, check out this article -- ...Speaking of story time, check out this article -- New Family Rule: Ditch Distractions at the Dinner Table, http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/kathy-buckworth/family-dinners_b_2063245.html<br /><br />When my kids were growing up we always had dinner together (often in a car on the way to a sporting event) and family dinner was sacred ...<br /><br />Now that they are older, the rule is no cellphones during the time we are at the dinner table or out at a restaurant. Though, if we are waiting for a table -- I have to waive that rule or my husband get's antsy ...<br /><br />What does your family do to keep the conversation flowing at meals? <br /><br />This will apply to your Thanksgiving and other family events -- how do you minimize the intrusion of electronic devices so that everyone is part of the "story-telling?"Diane L Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263795778666487820noreply@blogger.com