Our dining ______ used to be a war ______. I thought
the battles about correct table ______ would never end. It
was us kids versus Mom, and seemed like a fight that would last to the
______ end. But tonight Dad finally declared a/an ______ truce, and we
negotiated a/an ______ peace ______. Mom promised to no longer get
______ upset and shoot us dirty ______ and make remarks when we do things she doesn't like.
We in turn agreed to:
1. Use napkins to wipe our ______ and not our ______.
2. Keep our ______ off the table.
3. Not use our ______ to pick up
______ from our plates - except for sand-
wiches or pieces of ______.
4. Never talk with food in our ______.