I have this type of mindset when I eat, I feel like when I’m at the table I’m not allowed to talk or laugh bc I was always yelled at as a child. The table is always quiet, so I find family dinners really uncomfortable but that’s just me.
But I’m glad to hear other people have dinners with their families and enjoy them :) 1 reply
i do. .-. in this filipino household. no matter how mad we are at each other or what fights we just had a few minutes ago, we eat. when the vibe is fine we ask about each other's day. when it's grim, then we eat and mind our business then continue the day. unless if someone is away or if they ate before meal time, then everyone in the family is pre...... 1 reply
My mom and dad gets sad if they eat alone so I always have try to eat together(my other 2 sisters don't ). Other than having guests or other occasions we don't have food together but in Ramadan we have alot of fun and say we'll maintain it but reply
As long as i can remember me and my family would eat together. Even after my parents divorced 9 years ago and we all had a rough time, we still do it now. Sure it took some time, but after a few years my parents were kinda like friends again, so my dad comes to dinner every sunday.
Now as we are older and everyone goes to school or works, we dont...... 1 reply
all I have is my grandma and my mom. if I don’t end up in the dinner table I get double the nagging. and I can’t really escape them since I’m the one who always cooks for them, so we see each other everyday by the kitchen and dinnertable reply