Sentences with phrase «family tradition seems»

A family tradition seems to be forming here.

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Yet, his allegiance to Methodism never seemed so much doctrinal as a matter of family tradition and soothing familiarity.

The existence of an old local tradition and of families whose ancestry seems ancient and indigenous, rather than of foreign immigrant trading stock, are factors which suggest the possibility of an early evangelist in the country, but the dependence of all traditions on the Edessene Church prevents us considering those factors conclusive proof that this early evangelist was St. Thomas.

But because of my tradition, because of my family, because of my own sensibilities, it seems that music played a bigger role in my faith than I had ever realised before writing that book.

John Updike might seem just another writer clever in his use of words and in his ability to capitalize on sex, but he has faced today's spiritual malaise by exploring what is close at hand — family, tradition, loves — in the hope of uncovering spiritual truth.

Spaetzle served with rouladen (a beef roll - up with bacon and pickles; this recipe seems close to what we do: http://tinyurl.com/6y3dao3) is a Christmas tradition in my mom's German family.

I come from a long standing Falcon tradition from family and seems like we don't have as many of those fans as other teams.

I'm really not surprised because I remember so many special traditions my family had for the holidays when I was growing up and it seems so hard to do that nowadays with our busy lifestyles.

With the Goodman's investment in keeping Charles Dickens» gorgeous classic as a tradition year after year, they're reminding us that at the heart of this production are things which will never change; family traditions are worth the maintenance, there just seems to be a little extra love to spare around the holidays, and that hope is an infinite — and always replenishing — resource.

The longstanding tradition of family farms being passed from generation to generation is changing, and despite what seems like an endless supply of farmland, young farmers don't have an easy task.

It seems like your family vacations have become a fun tradition.

How lovely that you are reintroducing a family tradition and what a lovely recipe you've chosen — this bread looks stunning — glad you've left out the eggs — this addition always seemed a little strange to me!

Growing up in a New York showbiz family — dad is «The Sopranos» and «Boardwalk Empire» director Tim Van Patten; uncle was veteran comic actor Dick Van Patten — Grace Van Patten seemed destined to carry on the family tradition.

Ethan doesn't hold a real job — he's first seen dressed as an elf for a Christmas catering gig — and seems to live for his friends» annual Christmas Eve get - together, a friends - as - family tradition forged in the wake of his parents» death years ago.

Seems easy enough, except shunning meat means Sasha has to give up a long - held, secret family tradition: dining on human flesh.

And given the fact that there is a long tradition of military service in my family, enlisting always seemed like a viable option.

I have only heard many of these traditions repeated to me by my mother and her family as a part of our history, but they seem so ingrained in our hearts, it's as if we had lived it first - hand.

I always looked forward to our family holiday parties, where video game bowling tournaments have become a tradition alongside the eggnog and spiced rum, but other than that the holidays often seemed more like a time for stress than a time for cheer.

It does not come every morning at 4 a.m. Your tradition of waking up a family member celebrating a birthday by creating a war zone - like atmosphere seems to me to be at times a little loco.

Eisenman has brought a deep ambivalence toward tradition with a family Seder at the Jewish Museum before, and she seems out to capture a younger New York more sympathetically at her gallery in Chelsea.

-LSB-...] Why do family traditions always seem to go wrong?

Knowing about your family history helps your child feel connected to a greater community - they grow up understanding that they are part of a tradition, a legacy (even if it seems unimportant to you) that will continue beyond them as well.

«Although nowadays living spaces in the home are less defined than they were in the Victorian period, and far more multifunctional, it seems the tradition of families sitting down to eat together may be impacted by longer working hours, more hectic social lives and the growing influence of technology.»