Sentences with phrase «as mementos of»

It's helpful to pare down the reminders, but there may be some you do want to hold onto as mementos of the time you spent with this person.

(Indeed, it probably reveals something important about our age's sensibilities that we have come to find unthinkably ghoulish and unpleasant the once - venerable idea of creating a death mask as a memento of the departed.)

He has a lovely scar in the top of his head today as a memento of his carelessness.

I decided to write and share with you my thoughts and feelings during my pregnancy, as a memento of this wonderful condition.

It is on a 1969 U.S. Open program a friend gave him as a memento of his own victory.

Despite widespread negativity, the appeal of these monstrous garments is clear — they serve as a memento of an occasion.

The IAAF World Indoor Championships medals focus on three Birmingham landmarks to act as a memento of the city

MUFC ticket holders can then gain entry with their paper ticket at the turnstile and can keep the stub of their ticket as a memento of their trip.

Put one of the older kids in charge of getting everyone's hand prints on an inexpensive table runner, then pull it out each year as a memento of past Thanksgivings.

We framed it, and it now sits on his dresser as a memento of how little she once was.»

The best gifts for your weekend hostess will not only show your appreciation, but also serve as a memento of your weekend stay.

As a memento of this transfer Will Montgomerie, an operator at the JCMT, has released this beautiful night sky time - lapse montage featuring the Telescope:

Thankfully Cameron was game to follow us to all our favorite spots on the island to shoot several rounds of engagement photos to make sure we had more than enough for our save - the - dates, the Style Me Pretty post, and of course to keep as a memento of this special time in our lives!

Come down and meet Jon and the team and walk away with some local beer as a memento of your date.

Create a treasure hunt around your favorite city for your date and document the whole thing on camera as a memento of your time together.

I have it as a memento of the film.»

As such, tablet devices with the Olympic logo printed on their rear may not be that big a deal after the events, though the tablet should still appeal to sports enthusiasts and serve as a memento of the great sporting extravaganza.

If you've ever known the loyalty of a German Shepherd, purchase this today as a memento of how much he...

I put the first «dollar» I made, in a silver frame and it sits on my night stand as a memento of my first sale and also for the Law of Attraction.

Legal waivers aside, the exhibit was fresh and created a storybook narrative, where it took little to imagine it as a memento of Dorothy's Kansas, transplanted in New York.

This is expected to serve as a memento of all the good times that were had by the family.

It's the perfect DIY beach wedding (or bridal shower) decor that I could keep as a memento of the special day to use for decorating my home or cottage.

The guest can take the ornament home as a memento of the occasion!

Not exact matches

That's why Ryan Holiday, the author of The Obstacle Is the Way and The Daily Stoic, created the Memento Mori medallion, a coin I now carry with me everywhere that serves as a physical reminder that «You could leave life right now.»

I took the brass Bitcoin as a small fraction of my first payout, more as a memento than anything.

Bui grew up with foster parents, but kept copies of the same pictures Quinn clung to as his only mementos of his lost Vietnamese family.

While an admonition such as «Remember, O man, that thou art dust, and to dust thou shalt return» sounds like the solemn - admonitory, the point of the memento mori is to contemplate worldly death in order to fit oneself for otherworldly life in communion with other eternal souls, not somehow to find comfort in the commonality of our mortal lot.

Besides the conditions of society itself, under which family and friends had primary responsibility for the care of the dying and the dead, memento mon were spread throughout culture: in the church's art, in morality plays like Everyman, in drinking songs, in the ordinary artifacts of everyday life (e.g., in Austria a towel hanger portraying a human form split down the middle: one half a beautiful young woman, the other a skeleton) To be sure, the specter of death (and judgment) has been used as a form of social control.

We love to bring back some mementos in the way of a few pumpkins for decorations, as well as fresh - picked apples and other deliciously flavorful edibles to feast on and enjoy for the flavor of the season.

Additionally, we are able to connect international travellers to our local brands providing the perfect gift or memento to bring home as a taste of their travels.

In his office, Bandy keeps diplomas from the College of the Ozarks and Liberty International University as well as mementos from his pro ball days in Europe.

The mementos serve as a reminder, not only of how far Stankowski has come, but also of how far he dreams of going.

Among his most prized mementos is a collection of tape cassettes, the broadcasts of Yates Center's basketball tournament games as they were beamed out last winter over KKOY in Chanute.

It's never fun as a driver to make a mistake, so to make the most of the situation decided he'd grab some advertising hoarding to keep as a memento.

Parents must decide whether to hold the baby after death or keep mementos, such as footprints or a lock of hair.

If you will be purchasing more of a memento for a graduation gift, go with something classic as opposed to trendy.

Our shaker boxes made in New Brunswick, and how dear it is for us to have the largest size as a memories box, one each for each of our children's precious baby items, and one for mementos and photos from our wedding.

Give the child a memento of you — something simple such as a tie - pin or some earrings.

Keep and ask for any mementos and keepsakes of your child such as the I.D. bracelet, blanket, clothing they were dressed in, a lock of your child's hair, and any other items that were used in the care of your baby.

Keep and ask for any mementos and keepsakes of your child such as the I.D. bracelet, blanket, or a lock of your child's hair, and take as many pictures as possible.

All babies go through this, and usually in no longer than a week to three weeks, the umbilical cord stump will fall off, letting you dispose of it or keep it as a memento.

It can also be healing to do something special to honor your baby like a dedicated memorial stone at the zoo, planting a tree, create a blog or a website, celebrating birthdays, holding on to mementos, also wearing pins, getting tattoos, or applying car stickers of remembrance can help to heal as well.

So here's what I did, God save my soul: as soon as I got home from buying an iPhone, I used its camera to take portraits of the e.politics «staff» posed with outdated communications technology (as memento mori), then fired up Photoshop to add in Lolcats - inspired captions.

The lack of action at the Capitol this week has stood in stark contrast to most of Cuomo's tenure as governor, when he was able to orchestrate deals with lawmakers on the budget before the start of the new fiscal year, often championing the streak with mementos.

Our digital «selves» are composites of mementos such as images on Shutterfly or Flickr, books on e-readers, and our musings and correspondence on e-mail, blogs and social - media accounts.

A University of Leicester clinical psychologist has described treating an individual with a «Groundhog Day / Memento» - style memory loss as «like nothing we have ever seen before».

3 A hundred years after he died, when his body was being moved for reburial, a fan snipped off the middle finger of his right hand as a memento.

The film Memento has a more accurate portrayal of amnesia, or at least the variant known as «anterograde amnesia».

«So many people define themselves as «sick» or «fat» or «out of shape,» so I ask them to bring in a picture or memento from when they were doing something physical that they loved,» Williams says.

As a result, I have a file with hand - written letters and mementos from creative dates we've had over the years that mean so much more than a box of chocolates ever could.