Sentences with phrase «child by her grandmother»

One of these women is Alicia Bint, a 33 - year - old freelance illustrator from Milton, Ont., who was taught to knit as a child by her grandmother.

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A week later the mysterious illness would claim the child's mother, grandmother and sister — each, a frightening and rapid decline wracked by fever, diarrhea, and vomiting.

To me, my great - grandmother, called Granny by everyone I ever heard speak about her, is an icon forged and frozen in the years after her husband Archie left her alone to raise their three children in his country.

We urgently need to design pastoral strategies (and even select the times for our meetings and worship services) according to the needs of that great mass of excluded people who form part of non-traditional families: single mothers, families divided by divorce, grandmothers who raise their grandchildren, widows, orphans, street children, etc..

I and my family, including children, are all Atheists, all of my children are honor students, and model citizens of their country, by volunteering to help the homeless, cleaning parks and one even is taking care of her sickly grandmother who can't even feed herself.

In its ruling, the watchdog said: «Ipso's complaints committee found that the article gave the impression that the judge had found that the placement was a «failure» by the council; and that this was why she was «removing» the child from her current foster carers, and placing the child with the grandmother.

By feminization of kinship we mean that the families of children are increasingly composed of women — the mothers, grandmothers and aunts who do the child care.

They start by addressing the needs of children, and from there work to improve the conditions that surround them so that mothers, fathers, grandmothers, grandfathers, siblings, and the entire community are all affected.

Luckily, Kelfar had stuck closely by his grandmother's side as a child and learned much about Thai cooking, a lot of which he passed on to The Professor during those lean times.

One of twelve children in the family, Hi Soo Shin learned how to cook by helping her mother, grandmother, and several servants prepare daily meals for as many as thirty people at a time.

My children's needs were more than adequately met by being at home with their father / grandmother (or later on preschool and then elementary school) during the 1/3 of the day that I wasn't with them.

The children stay by themselves in the mornings, and sometimes their grandmother stops by to check on them on her way home from working a shift job.

: a Critical History Of Maternity Care by Marjorie Tew Easy Exercises For Pregnancy by Janet Balaskas Home Birth: Comprehensive Guide to Planning Childbirth at Home by Nicky Wesson Morning Sickness: a Comprehensive Guide to the Causes and Treatments by Nicky Wesson Every Woman's Birthrights by Pat Thomas Giving Birth by Sheila Kitzinger Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin Our Babies, Ourselves: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Parent by Meredith Small Becoming a Grandmother by Sheila Kitzinger Not Too Late: Having a Baby After 35 by Gill Thorn Natural Baby by Janet Balaskas Child Birth Doesn't Have to Hurt by Nikki Bradford and Geoffrey Chamberlain Birth Your Way by Sheila Kitzinger The Birth Book by Carol Barbar and Jane Palmer The Complete Baby and Toddler Meal Planner by Annabel Karmel Breastfeeding by Sheila Kitzinger

Do you know that prior to Christianity taking such a strong hold over the birth process, women were surrounded by mothers and grandmothers, children were allow to observe, birth was a celebration not something to be shunned or hidden in a dark room?

It is a new concept to diaper children beyond 12, or even 18 months, something our grandmothers, and assuredly great - grandmothers, would be quite surprised by.

In the words of the Seneca elder Grandmother Twylah Nitsch, «In Native culture, children are regarded as teachers because they have not yet had any experience of having their truth and their trust chipped away by people who want to control them.»

Children can display their works of art or read love letters to their grandmother or relatives that they adore by using Skype.

Police in Kakamas said that the children, who are cousins, were found by their grandmother on Tuesday around 6:00 p.m.

And «This Is Us» — cited by one prospective juror because the show features adopted children, and by another — the grandmother of triplets — because the show also features three characters born on the same day.

Preventive medicine researcher Yu - Fen Li and her colleagues at the University of Southern California found that smoking by a maternal grandmother during her own pregnancies doubles the risk that her daughters» children will develop asthma.

Historically, grandmothers have been important to their grandchildren, and the help provided by grandmothers has increased grandchild survival during the times of high child mortality.

I remember having it as a child, made by my great - grandmother.

Ontario, Canada About Blog As a child, I slept under quilts made by my grandmother.

Born on April 4, 1972, Jill Scott, an only child, was raised in North Philly by her mother and grandmother.

When one enterprising «thief» steals two bags of groceries to feed his starving children and bedridden grandmother, he is shot in the back running away by a policeman, Philip Krauss (Will Poulter).

And Katy (Kaley Cuoco), who has a child being raised by her grandmother, is out on probation after spending time behind bars for drug possession and for leading police on a high - speed car chase.

Nora Roberts» Tribute starring Brittany Murphy and Jason Lewis is the story of a former child star who finds comfort in the arms of her handsome neighbor when she is haunted by dreams of her long - dead grandmother.

Liyana documents the inspiring story of a young girl in rural Swaziland, whose parents die from AIDS, and whose little twin brothers are stolen by child traffickers after she and her frail grandmother are assaulted and abused.

One of the children he follows is raised by a doting grandmother; two have single mothers who are relentless in seeking better education for them; two of them live with a mother and father.

But in Oklahoma, I once met two little girls, ages 3 and 4, whose great - grandmother had her first child at 13, whose grandmother had her first at 15, whose mom had her first at 13 and now has four children by three fathers.

A young girl learns from her grandmother how to make sweet - grass Gullah baskets, a craft brought to America by the child's West African ancestors.

My husband and I both have recipes from our mothers and grandmothers that have been passed down and are now expected by our children at Christmas, especially.

The Blue Jay's Dance, a memoir of motherhood, was her first nonfiction work, and her children's book, Grandmother's Pigeon, has been published by Hyperion Press.

Maathai writes about being particularly devastated by the death of her mother [pp. 274 — 76], and earlier describes her relationships with her mother and grandmother when she was a child [pp. 13, 36 — 37].

A grandchild who, by the acquisition of memory, had just stopped being a thing, and a grandmother who, by losing those attributes the child was developing, had returned to that state.

She's also surrounded by a big family of 3 generations that includes parents Susan and Theodore, their children and a grandmother!

From being read Russian children's stories about «Doctor Aybolit» by his grandmother, to going with his parents to see horses at a nearby stable as a child, to working at a local small animal hospital, he has thoroughly enjoyed learning about animals over the years.

Ontario, Canada About Blog As a child, I slept under quilts made by my grandmother.

Sunday's Child - January 2012 Peru Photo Contest ~ By: Ben - Spain Taken with a Nikon D2Xs and 85 mm prime lens, this portrait of a Peruvian girl with a Japanese grandmother was difficult to...

Plumstead writes: «Born in Johannesburg in 1929 and raised by his grandmother, Adams» work reflects his struggles growing up as a mixed - race child in apartheid South Africa and as an émigré artist in London.

One recent painting on the auction block was Visiting My Grandmother (1930) by Alexander Laktionov, depicting two children and a toy stuffed monkey in a sunny apartment.

These places are living spaces: his grandmother's room, appearing like that of a giantess, where furniture and objects, broom and chamber pot, are immense, in the proportions perceived by the artist as a child; the bedroom of his daughter, still a child, seems reserved for Lilliputians, where an adult has to stoop to enter.

John P. Holdren, now President Obama's science adviser, wrote in «Science and Technology for Sustainable Well - Being» that when you measure human harm in years of life lost (e.g., a child cut down by disease loses decades; a grandmother dying of a stroke at 80 loses a few years), the major afflictions of poverty and affluence do us in at roughly equal rates.

The judge, Lyris Younge of Philadelphia Family Court, abused her discretion when she refused to place the child known as N.M. in the care of a grandmother, according to the May 4 decision by the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Four adults could have injured the child, but by agreement of all parties (a concession criticised by the Court of Appeal), the grandmother and her partner were eliminated from the court's and the local authority's investigation.

The appellant mother appealed a Crown wardship order in respect of three of her children, arguing that she had been inadequately represented by her trial counsel and that the children should have been placed with the maternal grandmother (who was herself, at the time of trial, involved in ongoing proceedings with child protection authorities vis - a-vis her own children).

The extract addressed the effect of a finding that the guardians of the child had not been unreasonable, on the facts in that case, in refusing access to a grandmother by a daughter who was the mother of the child in question.

In case of a family floater plan, maximum 2 adults like a combination of Self with Spouse, Father, Father - in - law, Mother or Mother - In - law, grandfather, grandmother and maximum 5 children can be covered by a single policy.

Ontario, Canada About Blog As a child, I slept under quilts made by my grandmother.

«We acknowledge and say sorry for the hurt, pain and suffering caused by Aboriginal males to our wives, to our children, to our mothers, to our grandmothers, to our granddaughters, to our aunties, to our nieces and to our sisters.