Not exact matches
The good news is that if
time gets away from you, many
of the major retailers offer buy online, pick up in store options, which let you bypass the holiday shopping crowds and grab your
gifts as early as the same
day you ordered them.
Birchbox rounded up a collection
of gifts for everyone just in
time for Valentine's
Day.
What had started as her boss giving unwanted compliments and
gifts had escalated to phoning her dozens
of times a
day, moving her desk close to his doorway, removing his clothes to show her his tan, making unreasonable demands to keep her in the office late.
This strategy translates well to buying
gifts online: If you're deciding between a few choices, put all
of them in your cart, and leave them for a few
days without checking out (as long as you'll still have
time for delivery before they're needed).
In the end, it's all the same game: Accumulating good assets that are structured intelligently and throw off fresh funds for you to spend, reinvest, save,
gift, or donate, empowering you to arrange your
day doing what it is you enjoy, and spending
time with the people you love, rather than selling more hours
of your life.
As I've explained numerous
times before, it's considered auspicious to give
gifts of gold bullion and jewelry during the Hindu Festival
of Lights, and in years past we've seen some price appreciation in the
days and weeks leading up to the celebration.
At
times the churches explicitly joined Jarvis in her resistance; one writer in the Christian Advocate worried that Mother's
Day was becoming but «a tool
of commercial interests,» that the «spiritual values»
of this festival
of the Christian home were being obscured in an onslaught
of «expensive
gifts» and «falsely sentimental advertising.»
Inspiring hundreds
of thousands
of readers to wake to their own wondrous lives, the New York
Times Bestseller, One Thousand
Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are, shares the journey
of one woman facing her own hard, dark
days and hidden fears, and stumbling straight into the answer
of life's great riddle: How do you discover joy — right here and now?
Join me in # 365
GIFT — and become a brokenhearted hallelujah, a
GIFT to the world, every
day for a year, living broken and given, one intentional act
of brokenhearted compassion at a
time.
We also recognize
time as God's
gift when we respect the daily needs
of the body, when we offer attention to the people and experiences
of the immediate present, when we set aside a portion
of each
day for attention to God, when we remove impediments to the authentic use
of time, and when we practice the sabbath, a practice that receives considerable attention in Bass's book.
As an American Jew, I enjoy all holidays... Jewish and Christian... I love to see the happiness
of children at Christmas
time and their anticipation
of gifts... the joy
of children at Chanukah with the prospect
of getting
gifts every
day for 8
days... it's innocent... joyful... and absent
of malice.
But in this brief
time, these ten
days of Ascension, we are given the
gift of waiting in reverence, love, joy, wonder.
Receiving the
Day: Christian Practices for Opening the
Gift of Time.
How we took an hour and a half to walk one
time around a lake that should take only 25 minutes, about how we stood on the bridge, and watched the moon fade into the coming
day over the blue lake water in this western city in the country, how we ate blueberries they picked with their own hands, and we felt the wonder
of it all, all three
of us, quiet, and watching a ghost moon, together, and it felt like prayer, and a cathedral, and communion, and a
gift, and kingdom come.
For many
of us, receiving this
gift will require first discarding our image
of Sabbath as a
time of negative rules and restrictions, as a
day of obligation (for Catholics) or a
day without play (in memories
of strict Protestant childhoods).
The great
gift of the Sabbath is to legitimately forget for one
day the pressures
of this world, and to revel in God's grace spending extra
time with Him, with family, and with friends.
I love the concept
of giving yourself a «
gift» every
day — we all read about how you need to take
time for yourself, but conceptualizing it as
gift - giving lends a new meaning.
This can be made a few
days ahead
of time for
gifting.
Little One had a great
time with lots
of gifts from Santa... a rocking horse and a toy bus before Christmas, then on Christmas
day, a tricycle, lots
of books, and more toys.
I don't know about you, but this
time of year, it seems like every couple
of days, some friend or family member stops by, and I've forgotten to get them a
gift.
Beautiful
days planned around walks to the park, building garden forts, bike and scooter rides, splash pads and pool
time ~ I simply can't get enough
of this
gift I have.
Perfect
timing since I was living vicariously through my friend and the cupcakes I bought her as a
gift from a cupcake bakery a couple
of days ago.
Valentine's
Day may or may not involve
gifts, and most
of the
time, we're just happy to hang out together.
Mother's
Day is less than 10
days away, and I want to prep you ahead
of time so that you too can make these delicious Lemon Poppyseed Muffins as a delicious treat you can
gift to your darling mom / mum.
Senior web editor Alex Beggs is saying goodbye to her well - intentioned
gift of an apple peeler: «Peel your apples for apple pie with a regular peeler; that other thing is huge and cumbersome, and the amount
of time saved doesn't equal the pantry space it takes up 364
days a year.»
I have rationalised this based on (a) the fact that you may be one
of those people who likes to plan their Xmas menu wayyy in advance, (b) this gives you ample
time for sampling, and (c) these actually make snazzy little
gifts too, which means you will be wanting to make them before the big
day.
Mother's
Day, a
time to tell your mum how thankful you are, a
time when we can show our appreciation with flowers or a
gift and a
time you can get a load
of these ten stunning WAGs who'll no doubt be getting spoilt today.
A watch is an unnecessary item these
days, so this
gift is for the husband that needs to constantly be reminded
of the
time.
And if you're not one
of the five lucky winners
of our flower giveaway, there's still
time to find the perfect handmade
gift for Mother's
Day.
So before this mommy reaches her breaking point and my behaviour merits a «
time out,» I'm asking my family to reconsider their Mother's
Day gift choices, and to just give me a couple
of hours alone.
Our Shop Now, Ship Later program ensures your special Easter
gifts are delivered free
of charge in
time for the big
day, whether you are located in Quebec, Ontario, or any other Canadian province.
Through the challenging
times, the magical moments and the many phases
of change, I am thankful for the growth, a new
day and the
gift of being surrounded by the greatest loves
of my life.
Mother's
Day is next week and while you will find plenty of information about what mom might be hoping for as a celebration of her day and unique gift guides from the best of the blogosphere, it is our experience that the one gift that never goes out of style is quality time spent with those you lo
Day is next week and while you will find plenty
of information about what mom might be hoping for as a celebration
of her
day and unique gift guides from the best of the blogosphere, it is our experience that the one gift that never goes out of style is quality time spent with those you lo
day and unique
gift guides from the best
of the blogosphere, it is our experience that the one
gift that never goes out
of style is quality
time spent with those you love.
What used to be a holiday that centred around spending
time with family has now become consumerism crazed, with
days like Black Friday encouraging excessive
gift giving
of toys which will be played with once and then not touched again.
Parenting Through Crisis Helping Kids in
Times of Loss, Grief and Change Each
day offers opportunities to give children the
gift of inner discipline.
Even when you're too tired to create an elaborate layout for your child's baby book or transform special photos into handmade
gifts, try to get in the habit
of taking the
time to jot down the
day's activities in your journal, write in your blog about your baby's accomplishments, or post baby photos on Facebook.
In the early
days, it was even worse: newborn diapers —
times two — were soiled and replaced every few hours, and the Diaper Genie we received as a baby shower
gift simply couldn't handle such a continuous flow
of dirty and soggy diapers.
Or if you prefer, baby shower
gifts can be bought for various
times of day instead
of for literal hours.
The school is being accused
of «canceling Mother's
Day,» but the school is really just saying that families can celebrate however they want at home, but the teachers won't be using class
time to make the kids make
gifts this year.
Labor
day may be the end
of summer, but it's also an awesome
time to stock up on
gifts for the holidays!
Educational Easter Basket Ideas With so many sugary treats on Easter
day, create an educational Easter basket full
of games and play opportunities to encourage
time together instead
of gifting more candy.
Crib notes such as these make amazing little
gifts offering an inspirational push to keep moving forward, helping parents to take it one
day at a
time and focusing on the positive aspects
of the journey.
Valentine's
Day is just around the corner, and it's a wonderful reminder to pause and give your child the
gift of your
time.
Valentine Boxes — You still have plenty
of time to make these for your sweetie, or just change the colors for Easter or Mother's
Day gift boxes!
What ever
time of day you get, you buy a baby
gift that corresponds to that
time.
And you don't have to worry about devoting sufficient money and
time into a
gift, you just enjoy each
day in perspective
of the past and future.
Give the
gift of focused attention and warmth during these two significant
times of the
day to help your child feel more secure with their new routine.
Make your golf enthusiast dad a vinyl golf club cover this Father's
Day for a
gift he is sure to love and be reminded
of you every
time he goes out golfing in the future.
If you live in a cold climate like me, this
time of year doesn't just mean shopping for holiday attire or holiday
gifts... no, this is the
time of year where you have to seriously look at your shoe wardrobe and find out what is going to work for snowy treacherous
days (much like the one we are having in Michigan today!).
«mom's philosophy» (www.yourmomsphilosophy.com), an interactive website launched by philosophy just in
time for mother's
day, is a natural extension
of the brand and gives customers a meaningful way to celebrate their mothers» wisdom while also creating a unique
gift for Mom that will touch people everywhere.