A cold, harsh reality for Ukraine
While we can look forward to warmer and sunnier weather over the next few months, it’s a different story in other parts of the world including war-ravaged Ukraine.
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The benefits of gathering for family meals with guest Derek Boylen
In this second Dinner Table podcast with Derek Boylen, we look at the enormous health benefits for people when they share a family meal. Lower rates of depression and anxiety, substance abuse, and eating disorders have all been reported, while higher rates of resilience and self-esteem have also been noted. Derek also says families sharing
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World focus on violence against women
Friday marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. To observe the occasion the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC) will hold a special online event.
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Day of Tolerance
16 November is the International Day of Tolerance.
Jesus never promoted violence or intolerance. He openly condemned the use of force to gain power over others:
“Tolerance is respect, acceptance and appreciation of the rich diversity of our world’s cultures, our forms of expression and ways of being human.”
The Dinner Table Podcast– for gathering, sharing, being family
We are on a mission to reunite families at the Dinner Table! NEW PODCAST.
We want to help families be closer, sharing and more loving. The dinner table is not only an area for eating but a place for gathering, sharing, communicating and where relationships can grow.
We are joined again by Derek Boylen who featured in our Focus Sessions series.
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The world’s oldest storytellers
As November is Family Stories Month, we believe families should set aside the month to share stories amongst themselves. This week’s article focuses on Australia’s Indigenous who are the oldest storytellers in the world and the Christian Gospels.
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Easiest lamb roast ever!
This is the easiest Lamb recipe ever! You can’t go wrong and it tastes amazing. This ‘set and forget’ recipe will have the lamb literally falling off the bone and tastes delicious. It will please all members of your family. Prep 10m, Cook time approx 9 hours in slow cooker, Serves 6 INGREDIENTS 1 Leg of Lamb
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Celebrating our little ones
The theme for World Children’s Day on Sunday is ‘Inclusion, For Every Child’. In the lead up to Sunday and on the day, hundreds of events are planned across Australia in schools, childhood education centres, workplaces, and communities.
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The Dinner Table – a place for gathering, sharing, being family
In this new podcast series, we are on a mission to reunite families at the Dinner Table. We want to help families be closer, sharing and more loving. The dinner table is not only an area for eating but a place for gathering, sharing, communicating and where relationships can grow. Studies show there are enormous
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Bateman’s Bay for the Bosnjaks
November is Family Stories Month, and we believe families should set aside the month to share stories amongst themselves. Story telling is a fun way to learn more about the different generations before it’s too late. This article is about a family, Andrew and Donna Bosnjak, and their children Jack and Annabelle, whose traditional summer holiday involves the beach.
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