Our family dinners have become these weird formal affairs where everyone asks polite questions and gives polite answers and my teenage kids look like they're attending a business meeting. We used to roast each other and tell embarrassing stories and now I can't remember the last time someone said something that made the whole table crack up.
More people experience this than they realize.
You've accidentally turned your family into strangers who share a table.
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