Category: Blogs
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![[:en]Champ or Chump?[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/image.jpg)
[:en]Champ or Chump?[:]
[:en]Baseball gets a little batty around this year’s National League batting champ title[:]
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![[:en]The Simple Comfort of Rhythm, Ritual and Routine[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/9.24.11-LBIR-1-cropped2.jpg)
[:en]The Simple Comfort of Rhythm, Ritual and Routine[:]
[:en]One mom’s shares her parenting and meal time philosophy, along with tips for making dinner easier[:]
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![[:en]A Penny for Your Thoughts?[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/s-WHISTLEBLOWER-large.jpg)
[:en]A Penny for Your Thoughts?[:]
[:en]No one likes a tattletale. That’s one of the things that makes whistleblowing difficult.[:]
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![[:en]Cooking with Kids: Hummus[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/elijah.jpg)
[:en]Cooking with Kids: Hummus[:]
[:en]Watch six-year-old Elijah make some delicious hummus (and get the recipe)[:]
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![[:en]Comfort Food Fit for a Hurricane[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/iStock_000001152361XSmall2.jpg)
[:en]Comfort Food Fit for a Hurricane[:]
[:en]Do you crave comfort food when it’s stormy out? Read how one high-powered couple slowed down and enjoyed a simple meal.[:]
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![[:en]Addition Through Subtraction[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/addition2.jpg)
[:en]Addition Through Subtraction[:]
[:en]A generous superintendent in California will work for 3 years without a salary to help schools[:]
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![[:en]The Village Oven: A Place for “Planned Spontaneity”[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/1353799470_c3fb5e5648.jpg)
[:en]The Village Oven: A Place for “Planned Spontaneity”[:]
[:en]Part II: “Rather than throwing formal dinner parties, we frequently will let our friends and neighbors know that we’ll be firing up the oven and making pizzas….” [:]
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![[:en]An Urban Barn Raising[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/1352785588_9d03285ac8.jpg)
[:en]An Urban Barn Raising[:]
[:en]Not your everyday family dinner tale: A couple builds a clay oven in their backyard, resurrecting the idea of “the village oven.” Part one in a two-part series.[:]
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![[:en]A Right to Tweet?[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/social-media-marketing.jpg)
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![[:en]Some Teachers in a Bind Over ‘No Child Left Behind’[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/no-cheating-480.jpg)
[:en]Some Teachers in a Bind Over ‘No Child Left Behind’[:]
[:en]Changing the answers on student proficiency exams get some teachers into trouble[:]
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![[:en]Washington D.C. — Discord and Contention[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/090816_whitehouse_ap_297.jpg)
[:en]Washington D.C. — Discord and Contention[:]
[:en]What would happen if people in your classroom or workplace handled problems like the members of Congress handled the deficit negotiations? And other questions…[:]
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![[:en]One Table, Two Meals…and Much Love[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/GK-baking2.jpg)
[:en]One Table, Two Meals…and Much Love[:]
[:en]Guest blogger Christine on the how and why of making family dinners more deliberate in her home[:]