Maybe what is bad is for parents feeling like it is not OK to say they have to be home for dinner.

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His wife was told he would be home for dinner.

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Take Sheryl Sandberg, the Facebook COO, and her recent admission that she leaves work at 5:30 in order to be home for dinner with her kids.

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We responded with similar enthusiasm to stories about Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, who reportedly leaves work each day at 5:30 to be home for dinner with her family at 6.

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Perhaps they did not get to read to their toddler as much or be at home for dinner on time to achieve these goals.

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Company cutbacks say no: Watch the Webcast instead and be home in time for dinner.

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From the tree to home decorations to the dinner, it can all be done for you.

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Just this week, I left an important annual dinner, full of rich networking opportunities, to be home for my son so he could finish a school project.

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