Sentences with phrase «bigger than a mother»

Two teenage girls — Ginger and Rosa — are inseparable; they play truant together, discuss religion, politics and hairstyles, and dream of lives bigger than their mothers» frustrated domesticity.

MONDELLO: Lady Bird dreams big, bigger than her family can afford, bigger than her mother will sit still for on a college campus road trip that starts the film.

Harry came to me at 7 months old, the breeder thought him too large to keep since he weighed in at almost 25 lbs and was bigger than his mother by then, breed standard for Cavaliers is between 12 - 18 lbs.

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Although I struggle with some of the exclusionary language of the book (no greater calling than being a mother, etc.) this book helped me to see the big picture of why and how I parent my tinies.

One of the biggest influences my mother had upon my cooking style was her tendency to cook fruit - based, «healthy» desserts rather than sugary, chocolatey recipes.

But instead of reassessing their practices, the industry is vehemently defending the system — a system that confines 12 million egg laying hens in battery cages; forces thousands of mother pigs to give birth and live for weeks on end in crates barely bigger than their bodies; allows piglets to have their teeth cut and tails cut off without pain relief; and subjects «meat» chickens to such rapid growth that their bodies can barely sustain them.

As a result of Codes of Practice, mother pigs can be locked up in crates barely bigger than their bodies for most of their pregnancy.

Though many football people acclaimed him as a genius, and everyone accepted him as a man of integrity, no one would dare hire him in the big time, because Bull Cyclone sure as shooting wasn't going to be a football assistant for any mother's son.It's apparently true that Norm Van Brocklin, an old pal of his, did once ask him to take over the Atlanta Falcons» offense when Van Brocklin was head coach, but Bull Cyclone declined, saying, «Now, Norm, why should I come up there and work for you when I already know more football than you do?»

After adjusting for the mother's height, age, body mass index and other factors, they found: - Mothers who drank more than 5 ounces of milk a day had bigger babies, on average, than those who drank less.

Women, it seems, are still the only people worth talking to in the multi-million pound maternity and baby industry — and the same goes for our health professionals, who tend to see their client as the mother, rather than taking on the bigger challenge of communicating more holistically with the support network that surrounds the baby — which in most cases includes its father.

It's true that more men are at home caring for the kids than ever before — there are about 2 million stay - at - home dads — but, and this is a big but, the largest number of stay - at - home fathers, 35 percent, are at home because of illness or disability, according to the Pew Research Center, not by choice, versus 73 percent of stay - at - home mothers, who either are choosing to be at home (presumably with the blessing of their partner) or who have had to opt out for any number of reasons (the cost of child care perhaps).

As I approach the place in my mothering life where my children need me differently than they did in early childhood, there is this slow but gradual sense that I need something bigger than my family to keep me afloat.

It's not that a vacation isn't needed — in fact, at many points during pregnancy, it may feel much - deserved — the fact is, most mothers - to - be have bigger things on their minds than a trip, like getting ready for baby.

I feel that confrontation is not desirable with children or adults, however teaching boundaries and setting guidelines on acceptable behaviour is crucial to survive into adulthood, and as a mother I feel that a have a bigger role than endless love, I believe it's my job to teach my children to be good adults in society.

Experts will also advise mothers to go for overnight diapers that are up to a size bigger than the regular ones that they use and so size is another main difference between the two.

When my girls were young, being only a year apart, I hired a mother's helper during the day, as working with two babies at home is a bigger deal than with one baby.

If we continue to treat mothers so badly and expect them to fend for themselves, they may turn around and blame breastfeeding for their troubles rather than seeing the bigger picture: namely, why did they have to do it all alone?

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This option is more affordable than many other big - name brands, but mothers who have babies with very sensitive stomachs may want to try a higher priced formula instead.

For the mothers who have been endowed with less than they'd like up top, pregnancy and breastfeeding may allow the girls to grow just a bit bigger.

... It seems to me that this attorney general ought to be focusing himself on some bigger issues that are facing this state, rather than indicting a single mother of three children.»

White mothers were significantly less likely to experience in - hospital formula introduction than black mothers, which was the biggest predictor of breastfeeding duration.

A mother sometimes gives birth to a youngster bigger than she is.

i am asking because i am much weaker than anybody at my school it's so strange cause i started working out and i am 6» 3» feet tall my weight is 95 kg that means i am much bigger than anyone at my school and my muscle mass is bigger i went to a doctor and he said that so why i am so weak.For me i think it's genetics my father and his ancestors never lift weights they are so weak and also my mother's family so if you know how pls tell me.THX

When it comes to pregnancy weight gain, Krieger advises mothers - to - be to look at the big picture: During regular prenatal checkups, focus on the fact that the baby is growing normally rather than worrying about the number on a scale.

I am a single mother, now protecting my lone child... It is big and older than time, and I can not give her the answer I deserve, having been away from dating for 11 years now, shut - off from the very idea.

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Holly Hunter nearly steals the movie as the initially abrasive mother - in - law, but the biggest accomplishment of «The Big Sick» is how it portrays an Asian - American man as a three - dimensional human being who's more than an IT nerd and the butt of jokes.

As a portrait of an elderly woman trying to find a place for herself in the world, «The Mother» is well - observed, and at times moving — but its naturalistic brand of domestic melodrama is better suited to a TV soap than to the big screen.

A big screen treatment on Augusten Burroughs» semi-autobiographical memoir about his tumultuous childhood growing up with an oddball mother, Deirdre (Benning, Mrs. Harris), who sends him to live with her highly unorthodox psychiatrist, Dr, Finch (Cox, Red Eye), whose home environment proves to be even more strange than the one he was being sheltered from.

Filmed on location in Hamburg and Paris, with some scenes shot in grimy, late - seventies New York City, Wenders's international breakout is a stripped - down crime story that mixes West German and American film flavors, and it features cameos by filmmakers Jean Eustache (The Mother and the Whore), Samuel Fuller (Shock Corridor), and Nicholas Ray (Bigger Than Life).

A read - through was held more than 20 years ago, with Goldie Hawn and Robin Williams as the infertile baker and his wife, Cher as the witch who commissions them to fetch bits and bobs (cow, slipper, cape, hair etc) from the forest so she can break the spell, Danny DeVito as the giant, Steve Martin the big bad wolf and Roseanne Barr as Jack's mother, fed up with her son's bad haggling.

If this seems ludicrous, one of the mothers rebuts that her God is bigger than the pills!

Actress divulges her biggest challenges portraying the mother of psycho Norman Bates Vera Farmiga «s dynamic performance as unstable single mom Norma Bates in A&E original series «Bates Motel» demands attention as an Emmy contender for best actress in a drama — perhaps even more so now than when she was first nominated for the role in 2013.

In this case a lot of someone's but none bigger than Michelle Pfeiffer in mother!

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The mothers were presumably impressed by his campaign against unfair bank charges, rather than his big brown eyes.

«They were so incredibly tiny — no bigger than my finger — but Lina was an amazing mother and we all fell in love immediately.»

Remember what your mother said, «Don't put anything in your ear bigger than your elbow!»

Control Big Boss like never before, build up and outfit Mother Base, and unravel the mysterious story woven across more than a decade of games.

In two 1987 shots, a picture of a builder on scaffolding taken with his mother's rangefinder is made bigger and bigger until the grain is more prominent than the man.

I was sent to boarding school in Lagos at 13, and later moved to the US after secondary school when we won the Green Card Lottery — my mother entered us so that my siblings and I would have bigger goals than we could in a Nigeria stifled by military dictatorship.

It took more than 100 people - welders, curators, one artist's mother - to put together Tate Britain's big new show.

It had to be large, Creed said, «because mothers always have to be bigger than you are» and because «it feels like mothers are the most important people in the world.»

The fact is climate changes and Mother Nature is bigger than all the scientists and all the environmentalists on the planet, we would do service to her in recognizing this fact.

Many families introduce solid foods and liquids other than breast milk or formula early in life, often within the first few weeks.1 — 4,21 Reasons for the early introduction of food suggest that big infants are considered to be healthy22and solids are regarded as having more nutritional value and ability to satisfy infants, compared with formula.21 Mothers often look to their infants for cues regarding hunger and satiety and reason that with solid foods their infants will feel satisfied and will cry less and sleep through the night.21 Therefore, many mothers are encouraged by cultural norms transmitted through their families to start solid foods early in life, contrary to the recommendations that they may receive from WIC or from their pediatMothers often look to their infants for cues regarding hunger and satiety and reason that with solid foods their infants will feel satisfied and will cry less and sleep through the night.21 Therefore, many mothers are encouraged by cultural norms transmitted through their families to start solid foods early in life, contrary to the recommendations that they may receive from WIC or from their pediatmothers are encouraged by cultural norms transmitted through their families to start solid foods early in life, contrary to the recommendations that they may receive from WIC or from their pediatrician.

Knowing the ribs triggered my big attack makes it a funnier story than saying I am an overweight white mother just over age 40.