The Dinner Table Pledge
Gathering for family meals at least once a week can significantly enhance family bonds. The Dinner Table Pledge encourages families to engage in meal planning, preparation, and cleanup, fostering connection and joy.
The Dinner Table Pledge
We the undersigned hereby pledge to:
- Share an evening meal together at the dinner table at least _______ day(s) a week.
- Participate in the meal’s planning, preparation, and cleanup.
- Talk, laugh, and tell stories; listen well; and most of all, enjoy each other’s company.
We do this in order to nurture not only our bodies, but also our family as a whole.
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“You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.”
— Desmond Tutu