In this episode, we explore the diminishing practice of family dinners in America and the profound impact it has on our lives. As sports and distractions take over our meal times, we reflect on the importance of gathering around the table—not just for nourishment, but for connection, communication, and creating lasting memories. We delve into research highlighting the health benefits of regular family meals and the life-giving rhythm they bring to our daily lives.
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