Archive for March, 2010

Making the Time for Dinner at the Table

Making the Time for Dinner at the Table I was reading an article on the train this morning from last week’s Newsweek with First Lady Michelle Obama on the cover. The title of the article was: “Michelle on a Mission: How we can empower parents, schools, and the community to battle childhood obesity.” The article, authored by the First Lady herself, outlines her commitment to combating the childhood obesity epidemic plaguing American children today – mostly through her new nationwide campaign, Let’s Move. Let’s Move Let’s Move isn’t trying to turn back the clock on obesity, but rather, teaching ourselves, and our children, to raise a healthier generation of kids. An excerpt from the article: “And with many parents working longer hours, or multiple jobs, they don’t have time for family meals around the table anymore. It’s now clear that between the pressures    [...]

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