Sentences with phrase «dinner table talk»

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It's not like we usually sit around the dinner table talking about poop so how are we supposed to know what's normal?

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Of all the things to talk about at the dinner table, why do we talk about what we talk about?

George Zimmer, former CEO, Men's Wearhouse, founder / CEO of Generation Tux & ZTailors: «The night I was fired, I came home for dinner and everybody was very uncomfortable at the dinner table... nobody wanted to talk to Dad who now no longer had a job.

At the dinner table, you read an iPad instead of talking.

I have sat in restaurants and had people who I am sitting with, when people come over to talk to me, they say, «Come on, we're eating dinner here»... and I let it go for a while and then I turn to that person or those people and I say the following sentence: «How do you think we got this table?

Believers in the technology - is - alienating - us theory are quick to point out the real separation is happening in more intimate settings, such as at home, where families aren't talking much at the dinner table because they're all on their phones.

It's just a really memorable symbol that you're going to talk about when you're out with friends or at the dinner table.»

While a good deal of Americans opted to avoid talking politics around the Thanksgiving Dinner table this year, one topic filling the void was bitcoin.

The Huffington Post - I See Canada From a Bus, Not an Airplane I grew up in a house where we talked politics at the dinner table — not party politics, but the politics of community.

We imagine sitting round a dinner table with them, only instead of cajoling them into eating a cream cracker, we'll be sharing wine with them, talking about why they like it, hearing them make jokes, and asking them about their travel plans.

During this period in our family we installed a very long dinner table in the sunniest part of our house, where everybody could join in the talk and the togetherness.

I can not fathom the pain and frustration the Brown family experiences because a son and heir will no longer sit at the dinner table, talk about his first year of college, or have kids.

With the launch of the new Best of Bridge Sunday Suppers book a couple weeks ago, I've been talking a lot on TV, radio and various interviews about the idea (and significance) of Sunday supper — of getting as many people as I can around the table for dinner to regroup and reconnect and get ready for the week.

We are now if full fall mode, where roasts are more likely to grace your dinner table, and if you have any questions or just want to learn more about it — check out their Facebook page today where they will be talking about how to pick roasts out, how to cook them, etc..

They say you shouldn't talk about religion or politics at the dinner table.

Talk about getting dinner on the table quickly!

While we were at the dinner table, Joe and I were talking when Joe's daughter, who was probably around three years old raised her hand.

There was some talk at the dinner table recently of holding out until November first for the first fire in the wood stove, but you know... I see no reason for that.

At the dinner table, practice having your child wait their turn to speak when talking about their day or another subject.

When we talk openly about treating children like people and share that we do not punish, force sleep, require everyone at a family dinner table, have chores, or otherwise treat our children like second class citizens we inevitably hear «respectful parenting would Continue reading Respectful Parenting Would Never Work With My Kid: Are you Sure?

Swear words and excessive bathroom talk won't be looked upon kindly at preschool, on the playground, at playmates» houses — or at Grandpa's dinner table.

By simply refusing to get drawn into a power struggle (and talking back to her), I was able to reduce the talk back and ultimately get Sweetness to the dinner table with little struggle (and keep blood pressure down for me).

Print out a take - home sheet for the kids to talk about with their families around the dinner table at home.

And our new table is serving us well - family dinners, games, art and craft, reading, writing, and lots of talking - so very much of what we do happens at this table.

Sit Down Together at the Dinner Table The number of times you sit down with your children for family meals - and actually talk to them - is directly correlated with a decreased chance they will become involved in substance abuse, research has found.

Your teens have a platform — the dinner table — to talk about their day and know that you're listening to them.

Politics were talked about around the dinner table at home — a family background she describes as «intellectual working class».

Dinner is almost ready but there's time for small talk before heading to the table to feast.

While self - care is important, Boardman stresses the importance of moving beyond yourself and even told a story about a friend of hers who had a rule that you couldn't talk about yourself at the dinner table.

Eventually the rational side of my brain won so I dedicated virtually every waking hour to figuring out what my colleagues were talking about at that dinner table (mostly because I didn't want to embarrass myself in front of them again).

SeaVegi will knock your socks off and guarantees to be the talk at your dinner table.

«There is nothing that makes me happier than sitting around the dinner table and talking until the candles are burned down.»

Filled with mushrooms, spinach and loads of flavor, I guarantee this pasta will be the talk of the dinner table!

When small talk functions as the buoy saving your life over a dinner table, you need to decide if this is a person you want to keep around.

Price period Eric I enjoy the simpler things in life... watching movies, talking at the dinner table.

Dixie Delights Turkey Talk Printable conversation starters for the Thanksgiving dinner table.

A man yells in a restaurant while talking to another man having dinner; the first man pounds on the table spilling a woman's dish of food and he is asked to leave the restaurant.

Other gags wobble off the mark: When he and Linda begin dating, he insults her exceedingly well - mannered family by talking jive — his version of it, anyway — at the dinner table.

Mehta stages too many overly deliberate dinner - table scenes where talk explodes with Hindu - Muslim - Sikh hostilities, and she never finds a comfortable balance between the historical and the personal.

With today's announcement of the 2016 Independent Spirit Award nominations and now a new official trailer Terrence Malick «s highly - anticipated Knight Of Cups, you'll have plenty to talk about over Thanksgiving dinner with the family this year (wait, Malick isn't a frequent topic around your table?).

There's a superb sequence set around a dinner table (outdoors, of course), and the dialogue is so fresh and invigorating that the scene proves to be as exciting as any action set - piece involving costumed heroes (or if we're talking about Man of Steel, more exciting).

In the epic table talk à clef that is My Dinner with André, André, a theater director (played by theater director André Gregory), tells his old friend Wally (played by playwright and actor Wallace Shawn) about a long journey he took in search of...

Near the end of the film, Gardner is talking to his son Nicky (Noah Jupe) at the dinner table.

In one scene, the dinner table arrangement of guests and help mirror each other, but whereas the guests talk of business and gossip, the servants talk of their lives.

And not in any one thing, but in parents talking to kids and letting kids speak, reading to kids, and in families sitting around the dinner table having interesting conversations, and in kids being exposed to extended family and friends, that is, not bound by the (necessarily) limited views of their own parents.»

We want people to take that experience home and talk about it at the dinner table or at school the next day.

«At the dinner table my children talk of their teachers with love, respect, gratitude and compassion.

And he may even help more families spend evening time together around a dinner table, talking and exploring, rather than just working through the hours of homework expected of a middle schooler these days.

What are your kids talking about around the dinner table?