In most regions of the world, the ritual of having meals with family is fading away. This situation is a consequence of the busy schedule and globalization. I believe that this situation is not good for people and leads to disintegrated and unhealthy families. To start with, the major reason why families are unable to have meals together is the busy schedule and aspirations of the current generation. People in current times are very competitive and aspire to have high profile lives. Consequently, they take up highly paid jobs and end up having a busy lifestyle / schedule. Secondly, addiction to social media has led to a situation where people are only interested in their virtual friends. This also leaves them with no time for their family. Finally, people in this global world coordinate and work with teams located in different time zones leading to changes in lifestyle and mealtimes. The above situation has led to detrimental effects on the family life. The most vulnerable mem...