Sentences with phrase «as maid of»

When British couple Alex Wells and Graham Sales got married, the bride chose her horse, Toffee, as her maid of honor.

I even had Sadie and my sister as my maid of honor and they walked down the isle together at my wedding.

Molly knows that as maid of honor she must keep her reemerging passions hidden from Emma, to be honorable by her loving friend and Emma's husband - to - be, but as the wedding nears she can't help but wonder — was all this meant to be different?

Annie, whom Lillian chooses as her maid of honor, is jealous of Helen's attention to her childhood friend and wants to show Helen that only she knows what Lillian really likes and wants.

With only four credited parts including Samantha Morton as the maid of the household, the action seems to be incredibly tense.

Determined to do a great job as maid of honor despite her dire financial straits, she's immediately undermined by Lillian's beautiful, wealthy bridesmaid Helen (Rose Byrne), who upstages Annie at the engagement party and declares that Lillian is her best friend, despite them knowing each other for less than a year.

Made of Honor — Sony Pictures, 101 min — billed unabashedly as the ultimate chick flick, stars Patrick Dempsey as a guy who decides to woo his best gal pal while serving as her maid of honor for her impending wedding to another guy.

Synopsis: Annie (Kristen Wiig) is a single woman whose own life is a mess, but when she learns that her lifelong best friend, Lillian (Maya Rudolph), is engaged, she has no choice but to serve as the maid of honor.

As maid of honor for my sister's wedding, I organized her bridal shower.

Lover.ly officially launched on Valentine's Day 2012, but the concept of Lover.ly was really born in 2010 when I was helping my sister plan her wedding as her maid of honor.

I am wearing it to my sister's wedding as her maid of honor and it looks excellent.

Meghan Markle was resplendent in a flowy peach gown as the maid of honor at her best friend Lindsay Roth's wedding; the two met as freshman at Northwestern University.

Next week I'm heading to my little sister's wedding in another state, and was thinking how grateful I am that I started my post-baby weight loss efforts LAST year and will now be able to fit into a beautiful dress as the maid of honor!

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Agency - style businesses — like maid services and home healthcare, where the franchisee acts as a hub for independent contractors — are the hottest sector of franchising right now.

Public - sector solutions to resolve the Europe's debt crisis from institutions such as the International Monetary Fund and the ECB are «merely bodies exchanging cards in a game of old maid,» Gross added.

Yet ignoring the problems can also come with a price, as the International Monetary Fund is learning this week with the arrest of managing director Dominique Strauss - Kahn on charges of attempted rape and sexual abuse of a hotel maid.

The commercial arena is dominated by janitorial services which typically provide a wider range of services than maid services, along with other cleaning companies such as carpet and window cleaners that target businesses rather than individual consumers.

Some of those elderly just marry not for the joy but for a helping hand in the house if they are all alone as a servant since religiously single men are not allowed to have female maids work or live in their houses unless they are married to each other..

As the queen's time drew near, she had retired to a pleasure - grove, attended by a retinue of thousands of maids - in - waiting.

What I think is equally important as the discussion of abuse should be the recognition and discussion about the completely ingrained misogyny within Christina Culture that is often a help maid to those committing this abuse.

Seeing as I have been the maid of honor in two weddings this...

Incidents such as Carly Fiorina's repudiation and firing of her maid, along with Sharon Angles» campaign commercials depictions of Latino men illegally crossing the border, have helped to mobilize Latino churches for voter registration drives.

The contradiction is summed up by the presence of more than 100,000 Filipinas in Hong Kong, many of them women with university degrees, working as maids to strangers» children as a means of providing for their own back at home.

He believed definitely that the Arabian people were just as much descendents of Abraham as were the Jews — they stemming from Ishmael, half - brother of Isaac, son of Hagar, One - time serving maid of Sarah but given by Sarah to Abraham as a secondary wife.

A leveling of occupations is reflected in Luther's writing: «Even a small work, even a maid cooking and cleaning, must be praised as a service to God far surpassing the holiness and asceticisms of all monks.»

In the kitchen the chef was still holding his hands as if about to take hold of the scullery boy, and the kitchen maid was sitting in front of the black chicken which she was supposed to pluck.

A 2005 study found that 95 percent of women smuggled from Romania to Germany believed that they would be doing legitimate work as maids or factory workers.

No matter, this unnamed disciple got Peter admitted, and the serving maid accused him as he entered of being a disciple, too.

Starting off as a kitchen maid and raising to the position of cook, Powell served in some of the greatest houses in England.

That being said I maid a tree out of the avocado and green beans added cucumber as coconuts and the shrimp as the beach on the plate.

When you are 6» 8», 318 pounds and on the verge of becoming a multimillionaire, the fashion police are about as threatening as meter maids.

After signing a few autographs, Woods stomped to his room on the sixth floor of the adjoining Four Seasons resort, and that was where he finally vented, whipping off his sweat - soaked shirt and throwing it to the floor, where it remained as a souvenir for the maid.

As we consciously opt out or creatively reimagine marriage one loving couple at a time, we'll be able to shift societal expectations wholesale, freeing younger generations from some of the antiquated assumptions we've faced (that women always want to get married and men always shy away from commitment, that gender parity somehow disempowers men, that turning 30 makes an unmarried woman into an old maid).»

Oh, I don't mean that my kids were doing that — that is what's been on the news as we followed former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's announcement of a love child with his long - time housekeeper, the revelations that former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss - Kahn allegedly sexually assaulted a hotel maid, and that former New York Congressman Anthony Weiner had been engaging in social media hanky - panky with a bunch of young hotties on Facebook and Twitter but not without lying about it first for 10 days before resigning.

items to tip maid or others with — e.g. lipsticks, items from your country, etc. — and bring lots of $ 1 bills for this purpose as well

It reminds me of the tributes we see around Mother's Day, where moms are described as having all those different roles — doctor, psychologist, maid, teacher, taxi driver, and so on.

Time and time again, Southern women were depicted as glorified maids reliant upon the support and protection of the men they chose to marry.

The head of the state ethics commission, Janet DiFiore, says she has «done nothing wrong,» after allegations she used her influence as Westchester County DA to obtain welfare benefits for her maid.

The comedian, actor, author and philanthropist attained his greatest fame for his role as Cliff Huxtable on «The Cosby Show,» jettisoning a man raised by a maid and a US Navy cook into a life of fame and wealth.

In addition to representing Shkreli, who bragged about inflating the cost of a life - saving AIDS drug, Brafman has defended such people as Sammy (the Bull) Gravano and other notorious mob figures, former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss - Kahn, who was accused of sexually assaulting a hotel maid, accused pedophile pop star Michael Jackson and convicted ex-state Sen. Carl Kruger.

Because so many of its» wealthy, conservative elite hire them as private laborers, as gardeners, maids, and for other unskilled tasks.

Today the best popcorn pops twice as big as the popcorn of 50 years ago and leaves as little as one - fourth as many unpopped kernels, called old maids.

Author Dr. Madeline Li, a psychiatrist in the Department of Supportive Care, UHN, writes that in Canada the legal responsibility to implement MAiD required creating an institutional framework for patient assessment and provision of service, as well as a plan for educating staff about engaging in conversations with patients.

Amid the many checks and balances described in detail, Dr. Li concludes: «Just as advocacy from outside mainstream medicine brought palliative care «from the margins to the centre», so has it brought MAiD into the mainstream of medicine.

During a family vacation I took as a child, my mother accused the maid at our hotel of stealing her engagement ring.

Left to play chef, chauffeur, teacher, nurse, maid, special events coordinator, and correctional officer, many moms feel like they're always running out of steam - especially if they work outside of the home as well.

(Bridesmaid, maid of honor, bride, etc.) I'm sure they'd have lovely extras at the craft store to spice it up with as well.

My incredible sister and maid of honor Reilly and her friend Andy built the monogrammed sailboat as a bridal shower gift and it is one of my favorite details of our entire wedding.

As for the bridesmaid dresses, my maid of honour was really helpful and sent me a link to some mint green floor length dresses from Coast.

For example, we love the idea of putting your maid of honor in the Amsale shell pink as shown below, with your other bridesmaids in a combination of blush pink, champagne, and vanilla.