![]() It was probably a holdover from my grandparent's immigrant upbringing in southern Italy, where the main meal is always served mid-day. We ate dinner early, usually by 3 o'clock. The Sunday meal was always a big deal for us growing up. Some families try to at least have a Sunday meal together when there are no practices or lessons or other after-school distractions. I think it's an important part of family life and that family life is an important part of a healthy human existence. ![]() There has been a lot of discussion about family dinner and what effects it has on society and the family itself. He asked in disbelief "you guys do this every night?" Uh, yeah, doesn't everybody? It turns out that only about 30% of families eat dinner together regularly. It wasn't until one of my sons had a high school friend over for dinner on a weeknight and he was very grateful that we went out of our way to make him a special dinner.
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