Welcome to The Family Dinner Project. A start-up grassroots movement of food, fun and conversation about things that matter.

Food

Food Food. What would family dinner be without, well, dinner? In this section, we provide resources to help you and your family put a delicious dinner on the table. Read More

Fun

Fun Fun. Eating and fun go together like … well, a hamburger and a bun. In this section, you’ll find fun activities that the family can enjoy during dinner with little or no preparation. There’s something here for family members of all ages. Read More

Conversation

Conversation Conversation. After a long day, do you ever feel at a loss for words? Our conversation ideas can help. In this section, you’ll find a variety of ways to start fun, interesting and meaningful conversations at the dinner table. Read More

 

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The Family Blog

The Loud Bang!

January 27, 2012

Our family of nine – seven children and two adults – generally creates boisterous family dinners. We have many individuals who come together in various states of repair and disrepair. My challenge as chief cook and dish washer (Mom) has been to keep the joy alive…

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New Year’s Resolution Recipes

January 13, 2012

January is the time for New Year’s resolutions. And, for many of us, that means changing the way we eat. Maybe your family wants to eat more fresh vegetables and less fast food? Or, maybe you’ve resolved to try new recipes to get your family excited about gathering…

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