Conversation Starters

Every have the whole family together and not know what to talk about?  Here are some conversation starters.  Put the questions in a bowl and draw one out for discussion. (My answer in parenthesis.)

• Where would you like to go camping or backpacking? (Grand Canyon)
• What friend's family tradition do you find interesting?  Why?
• If you had to eat one thing for every meal for a week, what would you want it to be?  (bread!)
• What language do you wish you could speak? (Spanish)
• What family tradition do you hope to continue, even 10 years from now? (gingerbread at Christmas)
• If your family had a theme song, what would it be?  (Love Will Keep us Together)
• What meal would you like to know how to cook?
• What was your favorite family vacation? (Williamsburg)
• What's the best meal you've eaten this week? (Tacos at the Mexican place down the street, thanks Laura)
• What family tradition would you like to start?
• If you had $500 to travel anywhere, where would you go?
• What food would you try for $100?
• If you were to name a child after someone at the table, who would it be?
• If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?  (Hawaii)
• Which memory do you wish you could relive?