Ringing The Dinner Bell
Carolina Parent|September 2018

"I GOTTA GO.IT'S TIME FOR DINNER."

Whitney Macdonald
Ringing The Dinner Bell

It’s hard to say how many games of basketball, whiffle ball, street hockey, football or other sporting activity ended with those words when I was a kid. Whether they came out of my mouth or my friend’s, it was understood that there was no arguing about one more basket or out: Being late for dinner was not an option. Coming home late too often might get you grounded or land you some extra chores, like doing the dishes for a week.

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