Sentences with phrase «age story makes»

Pumpkin Whoopee Pies By Jenna Weber, Author of White Jacket Required: A Culinary Coming - of - Age Story Makes about 18 whoopee pies These cookies are very rich, almost like a cupcake, so I suggest saving this recipe for a special occasion or a rainy afternoon.

But while Blueprints for Building Better Girls may not have the media talking (yet), its quietly powerful coming - of - age stories make for the sort of book that becomes a word - of - mouth hit.

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Sure, there's still crime - fighting and high - tech gear, as in any superhero film these days, but focusing on Parker's vulnerability, and creating a relatable coming - of - age story, seems to be what makes this Spider - Man special.

In the last 15 months, the 77 - year - old has taken positions in and then launched campaigns against 14 companies, a burst that has made him, at an age when he would have long been expected to fade away, the most disruptive individual in business, with a hand in almost every major corporate story in America.

The difference is that you see 8 of those names and recognize them as ridiculous bedtime stories made up by ignorant people from the Bronze Age.

There is really no problem making fun of any of you, all of you are following myths of some bronze age goat herders, and some of you believe those stories are the literal truth.

Hauerwas and the other essayists are on firmer ground when they write of the importance of holding on to the Christian story, which gives meaning to individual stories and provides «rich resources to make possible friendship between the elderly and, perhaps most important, becoming and remaining friends with ourselves as we age.»

I can see that bronze age made up stories still hold u to this day, lol.

Except, of course, that these scientifically ignorant nomadic bronze - age shepherds simply made these stories up to explain things they had no ability to understand.

And to hundreds of millions the most radiant day of all the bright and dark days in the story of mankind is that which saw his birth — no wonder an earlier and more imaginative age made it a day of weird unearthly beauty, when a strange star hung low above the city of David and a multitude of angels broke with sudden glory the silence of the dawn.

I like this story... it makes Magic Baby Iron Age Sky Jew seem more like someone 8I *, a Millenial, could have a relationship with.

This story is about Rubio making a comment on the age of the earth, not the existence of a deity.

Bottom line is the Bible is nothing more than mans attempt to maintain control, it is a series stories that have been re-written, changed and passed down through the ages with no truth other than what was made - up and believed then.

All is made new in a story that has revealed itself through the ages.

This is the age of authenticity (don't pitch people) made compelling by a good story or way of doing business that makes the person sharing it look smart.

Roger Fletcher, Fletcher International, is universally respected for what he has achieved in the sheep industry — his is the story legends are made of, from a drover in western NSW at age 20 to one of the largest sheepmeat processors in Australia with processing facilities at Dubbo in NSW and Albany in WA.

Yes, in the storybook tale of Danny Ainge, the kind of balanced - mind - and - body story that would have made even stern old Brigham Young smile, there remains only that age - old baseball concern: «Can da bum hit da coive?»

D) I know we're a disparate community — separated by distance, age, politics, religion, opinions on IPA and whose really only mutual point of interest is Clemson (let's face it) football for those who never matriculated — but it's a great group and stories like yours make it that much more special.

Any Football Manager (or Championship Manager depending on your age) fan will have at least one story of a marquee signing they made for the most unlikely of teams.

Test your story ID skills in Durham, make stone age artwork in Raleigh, see a magic show in Wake Forest, and forge connections between art and nature in Raleigh this week.

I'll share our story of moving a 12 month old from a crib to a toddler bed in hopes that it might help others make a decision about when to move their kiddo and to ease that transition at whatever age it takes place.

The age of the child on whom the story centers is not specified; it could be a baby, toddler, teen or any age in between which makes this story a great fit for adoptive families.

They may have some hormonal ups and downs, but just as women don't appreciate being grouped together and defined by exaggerated stories of PMS and men don't like every decision they make in middle - age to be labeled evidence of a midlife crisis, teens don't deserve that kind of disrespectful stereotyping, either.

It is astonishing that in this day and age, when guns are the third leading cause of death for American children and we hear stories seemingly every other day about children getting access to adult's guns, that anyone — let alone someone whose job is to give advice — would recommend that a parent be more concerned about not making another parent uncomfortable than about making sure their child is safe.

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The moral of that story is that nothing you do is going to cause a life - long problem, but you could make your days a little easier by teaching your child to take age - appropriate naps.

Hey Doc I started training at the age of 13 and literally never stopped ever I have had major knee surgeries 5 or so years ago I have had countless stressful jobs I could not stand I finally said enough is enough and pursued by Personal training career I have an unbelievable passion for the fitness / nutrition lifestyle I'm 26 now at the age of 22 - 23 I achieved body fat percentage of 2 percent while working a back breaking job and literally sleeping 2 - 3 hours a night due to my hormone imbalance I didn't have a spoil meal in 8 months I was finally achieving the look I've been longing for for the 10 years I was already training and it was due to proper training times and nutrition little did i know I was already deep in a over trained zone for years before that I used to spend 3 - 5 hours a day in the gym from the age of 14 through 19 years old i just loved it so much and though more was better as I got older I got smarter I studied non stop this all leads to my decline at age 23 I look back and I know every little thing I did wrong basically al all started at work 3 years ago to make a very long story short I had continued dizziness lack of sex drive for years insomnia all of the above to the 10th degree I know I've abused my body not many can say they have done the work i have done in gyms over all these years I left work one night with sharp pains in my abdomen got blood work done got called back a week or so later and was notified in A very unprofessional way that at the age of 23 I had a testosterone level of 73.6 I have all the blood work to prove it from then on I was treated horribly by doctors none believing what I havenput myself through in the prior years basically going into every appointment and teaching each person endos euros physicians etc..

The French mystique, under the watchful eye of the Eiffel Tower and Norte Dame, makes it the perfect backdrop for a love story across the ages.

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The average age of our US members is 44, which not only makes us a great place to start your own over 40 dating story but also means that we're designed to serve mature members.

The simmering rivalry between Di and Fiamma, inflamed by the kind of glimpsed indiscretion that makes adolescent melodramas tick, explodes in a thriller ending that turns an observant coming - of - age story into something resembling «The Lord of the Flies.»

The film is by no means terribly long, at least when you compare it to its 1969 musical counterpart, so it's not like storytelling drags its feet for ages, but make no mistake, the fact of the matter is that plotting's structure is something of a mess that meanders along repetitiously and, well, is to be expected, because, really, where does this story have to go?

Certainly the cast gives amusing and / or affecting performances — I haven't mentioned Paddy Considine, as the mullet - haired New Age healer who moves in next door and pitches woo at Oliver's mum — but Ayoade doesn't have any idea how to make all these comic episodes adhere into a story that seems even the slightest bit original, and the whole thing peters out into conventional bittersweet quirk.

This film brings an extremely heartfelt story, a lovable cast, and tender dialogue that would make someone of any age smile.

It's one of those funny, charming coming - of - age stories that one might miss if making movie selections based on titles alone.

A much more interesting story and lead character than usual for the series, but the weak script and aging combat system fail to make the most of it.

Comic actor Bob Saget served as producer and director of this made - for - TV film, inspired by the true story of Saget's sister Gay, who died in 1994 at the age of 47.

In his effort to make an all ages crowd - pleaser, Jackson and fellow writing team Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens sanitize the story's dark themes (none of the violence against Susie is ever shown) and attempt to negotiate a happy ending for all the protagonists, even the murdered one.

First pitched to Disney in 1997, the story, which has nothing to do with the TV series about the bloke with the watch that makes him invisible, follows an aging hitman who is trying to get out of the business and retire to a more peaceful life.

Call Me can be the first chapter of the chronicles of the life of these people that we met in this movie, and if the first one is a story of coming of age and becoming a young man, maybe the next chapter will be, what is the position of the young man in the world, what does he want — and what is left a few years later of such an emotional punch that made him who he is?

The story is female - centric, ripped from the headlines, and pits a fiercely loving mother and her vulnerable child against a predatory older man, all tropes of the type of TV movie that makes middle - aged moms cry into their chardonnay.

TBTrivia: A literal coming - of - age story: Patrick Fugit's voice apparently broke (deepened) during the making of Almost Famous.

Telling the story through the eyes of a child is something of a genius stroke, absolutely making sense of the heightened reality in a way that some of the more recent films didn't, and the tender (but never quite precious) burgeoning romance and coming - of - age aspects are beautifully drawn.

Boyhood Paramount, $ 29.99; Blu - ray, $ 39.99 Available on VOD Tuesday Writer - director Richard Linklater's ambitious, profound, 12 - years - in - the - making «Boyhood» follows one young Texan from age 6 to age 18 and doubles as the story of America in the...

Pam Grady: Ostensibly the story of an actress facing uncomfortable truths about aging head - on when she agrees to play a role in a revival of the play that made her famous, Clouds of Sils Maria is more intriguing in its exploration of the relationship between Juliette Binoche's star and the personal assistant (a dazzling Kristen Stewart in her Cesar Award - winning performance) she expects to fill her every needs — including the lonely void at the center of her life.

Lady Bird, a coming - of - age story starring Saoirse Ronan that The A.V. Club's own A.A. Dowd said is «so funny, perceptive, and truthful that it makes most other films about adolescence look like little more than lessons in cliché.»

Gerwig has made a personal film that is half coming - of - age and half mother - daughter relationship story.

A coming - of - age story set in 2002 Sacramento, the film could very easily have fallen into the trappings of a subgenre that has been expanding for decades, but Gerwig's film is littered with pitch - perfect drama, humor, and emotion that makes it far greater than the sum of its parts.

Thanks to career - defining performances, a subtle and elegant screenplay by James Ivory (Maurice) and intelligent, playfully seductive direction by Luca Guadagnino, who also made I Am Love and A Bigger Splash, the movie, a gay coming - of - age story, is a more than worthy companion piece to Moonlight, Brokeback Mountain and Carol.

At the beginning of «Little Accidents,» the film bears the traces of a coming - of - age story, as Owen struggles to make friends, take care of his family and navigate his future without his father.