tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1245139130247793579.post7524930147432327162..comments2024-03-28T02:29:35.863-05:00Comments on The Homesteading Housewife: Are We Weird?Dana Cloverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09174384230013782992noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1245139130247793579.post-69251366330247870972007-12-13T10:20:00.000-06:002007-12-13T10:20:00.000-06:00Followed a link over from PW. Nice blog! We foun...Followed a link over from PW. Nice blog! We found the same circumstance when our daughters brought homw their friends. They weren't used to how a real family behaves and it was amazing to them that we ate together and had conversations etc. Kind of sad really.dlynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09518006230881878861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1245139130247793579.post-21238092860336558532007-12-12T23:23:00.000-06:002007-12-12T23:23:00.000-06:00We eat dinner as a family also, and when our adopt...We eat dinner as a family also, and when our adopted DD came to live with us, DH and I would talk about things like, "I'll try to get the grass cut tomorrow" and "Are you going to need anything if I stop at the store on my way home?" and DD would just freak out and yell at us "WOULD YOU TWO STOP ARGUING???" <BR/>Apparently she thought that when people have discussions at the dinner table, it must be an argument....sad, huh?Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13675829827137657056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1245139130247793579.post-35248407370334038472007-12-12T10:19:00.000-06:002007-12-12T10:19:00.000-06:00We eat dinner as a family at the table every night...We eat dinner as a family at the table every night, too. Meat, veggie, bread, milk. It's what I grew up with, and I'm thankful my parents made it a priority. Now my children think it's "normal". :)<BR/><BR/>~Leah in Alaska<BR/><BR/>http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/lifelongalaskan/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1245139130247793579.post-79748815625901697352007-12-11T21:16:00.000-06:002007-12-11T21:16:00.000-06:00I remember when Matt (our stepbro) came to live wi...I remember when Matt (our stepbro) came to live with us. "You eat like this EVERY NIGHT???" ha ha... I'm so very glad that you eat around the table because it's the perfect time for me to come and hang out with my family!Bethanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15629439763527112833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1245139130247793579.post-71224987780385968572007-12-11T20:39:00.000-06:002007-12-11T20:39:00.000-06:00Our house is similar to yours...and I suppose we A...Our house is similar to yours...and I suppose we ARE weird. I'm glad visitor got to see your family because it will probably affect HIS family when he grows up and marries.Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09950875991084765412noreply@blogger.com