Sentences with phrase «childhood years spent»

Made me think of my childhood years spent carefree.

The work is based upon childhood memories and places visited during Hardings» childhood years spent in and around Richmond, North Yorkshire.

Fish traces her fascination with light and color to her childhood years spent amid the radiant brightness and tropical colors of Bermuda.

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The spending bill appeared to only be waiting for Trump's signature when he tweeted Friday morning that he was «considering a VETO» because the bill does not fully fund a wall on the Mexican border or create a solution for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, a program protecting some undocumented immigrants from deportation that Trump chose last year to end.

He was actually born in the Ring of Fire and spent his childhood trapping and hunting for years in that area.

I've been a non-believer for several years now after a childhood spent in fundamentalist Christianity.

My childhood was spent mostly in the Midwest, while my junior high and high school years were spent in Gallatin Tennessee, just north of Nashville.

Was she like C.S. Lewis, raised a Christian, spent a few years in her youth going through an atheist phase only to return to her childhood faith?

It was in his childhood years, spent in Ourous, one of the smallest and most neglected villages in the mountainous heartlands of Guinea, that Sarah first learned to pray.

Like I'm one to talk, having spent my childhood there — but you know, whenever a politican there does something stupid, I look at what time of year it is and wonder about how much time they spend outside.

It is no wonder that the church is losing its young people; the formative years of their childhood were spent in another room.

Joan spent her childhood years in the open air and she was a strong and sturdy girl.

I spent a lot of the past couple years delving into the silence, watching the chaos in my brain, going far back into memories of my childhood, seeking to understand what and where I lost myself.

Some of my favorite childhood memories are of the couple of years we spent living on that farm - horses, gardening, chickens, outdoor shenanigans, and oddly enough a pie exactly like this one.

I spent a few years of my childhood in Maryland living where the Potomac River meets the Chesapeake Bay.

Beverage Supervisor Roland Coggin also spent his childhood in Ithaca, returning five years ago to consult for opening bar programs — the lauded Lot - 10 Bar + Lounge among them — and teach private cocktail classes.

He had spent most of his childhood and his teen years as the man of the house, after his father left the family when he was six.

My brothers dropped out inside of a year, but I spent the rest of my childhood in the gym.»

Bull Cyclone had spent his own years struggling through a hungry country childhood, getting wounded and killing in close combat as a Marine and then coming home to raise a family and till a tiny plot of American soil he had fought for.

Cordon had gloves on at 7, then spent a year in training before competing in his first childhood match, a 55 - pound bout that he lost.

I spent five years reporting that book, but when I finished it, I realized I still had a lot of questions about what really happens in childhood.

We dedicate only a small fraction of the public money we spend on children to the earliest years; in one recent international ranking, the United States placed 31st out of a group of 32 developed nations in the proportion of total public spending on social services that goes to early childhood.

There I spent a number of years working in Exhibit Design developing interactive educational activities for permanent and traveling exhibitions before I moved on to Imagine Childhood.

I have worked in Early Childhood for the last five years and spent time in Kenya as a Peace Corps Volunteer.

A licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Agnes spent several years working with AADAP (Asian American Drug Abuse Program), the Asian Pacific Mental Health Clinic and Shanti (Aids counseling) before coming to ECPC in 1995 for training in early childhood development.

The very best moments of my childhood and teen years were spent at the Art of Living Centre.

After experiencing severe rejection, bullying and a broken childhood; Mimika spent years chasing accolades and addicted to approval, in the pursuit of finding her worth, validation and confidence.

The historic rise in childhood obesity has absolutely nothing to do with: federal corn subsidies which unnaturally render junk food and fast food the cheaper option for many consumers; the food industry's intense focus on making junk food hyper - palatable; the almost $ 2 billion spent each year to aggressively market junk food to kids: the growing ubiquity of junk food in outlets which formerly never sold food (Michael's craft stores, fabric stores, car washes, etc.); or a host of other factors.

I spent much of my childhood in the US and then moved back to New Zealand (where I was born) in my tween years.

As one who spent five years of his childhood living in Spain, and quickly learnt Spanish so as to be able to talk to the other children in the street, I heartily agree that a good standard of English should be a prerequisite for studying or living here.

Ms. Calcaterra, an aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo, was interviewed by CBS news correspondent Susan Spencer about how she overcame a difficult childhood with an abusive mother and years spent living in foster homes.

And another senior, Moctar Fall, who spent two years of his childhood in a homeless shelter, got a full scholarship to study engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Early childhood education: Spend an additional $ 15 million to expand pre-kindergarten for 3 - and 4 - year - olds in high - need schools in the state.

Overall, spending would be $ 1.2 million less than last year, with fewer dollars for early childhood intervention and special education programs, and more for contractual services and interest costs.

After a childhood spent without a father and with little means, Nicholas DiNapoli devoted his adult years to scrimping to pay for college for his sons, supporting their careers and later meeting his grandchildren for regular breakfasts, Thomas DiNapoli said.

After a childhood spent sipping tree sap underground, some species emerge every 13 years, others every 17 years, rarely overlapping.

Schools are being looked to as a means for addressing childhood obesity and physical activity levels because of the amount of time students spend at school during the school year.

The eldest son of a bricklayer, Donoghue spent several years of his Arlington, Massachusetts, childhood in a wheelchair after developing a painful degenerative bone disease that ravaged his upper leg bones where they form the hip joint.

Aifantis spent her childhood years in Greece and the United States, returning to the U.S. in time for her last 2 years of high school.

Teresa plans to spend her fellowship year working in the field of education in emergencies to identify and promote good practices in issue areas including conflict - sensitive education, psychosocial support and social - emotional learning, gender inclusivity, and early childhood development.

In the neighborhood where I spent my childhood, we would have a big block party every year on the 4th of July.

We spent numerous years going to school together, and although, we have both moved on and moved out of our childhood homes, we have still managed to remain close.

I spent my childhood + teenage years in Houston, Texas.

From the day I first stepped foot on the ice until my teenage years I spent a good part of my childhood twirling around in tights.

Set in the world of electronic music and Hollywood nightlife, an aspiring 23 - year - old DJ named Cole spends his days scheming with his childhood friends and his nights working on the one track that will set the world on fire.

The Gospels sometimes contradict each other in their descriptions of Jesus early years and not much is known about how he spent his childhood.

One of the year's most unsettling movies, Shira Piven's Welcome To Me stars Kristen Wiig as Alice Klieg, an Oprah - addicted recluse who wins the lottery, goes off her meds, moves into a casino and spends fifteen million dollars to star in her very own talk show, Welcome To Me, in which she eats a cake made out of meatloaf and hires a series of women to re-enact traumatic scenes from her childhood.

Depardieu's performance in Jacques Attali's «The Gates of Heaven» won bravos, but a lot of people walked out, finding the play — about love, death, power and Francois Mitterrand — too long and even a bit boring... President Clinton, whose childhood was troubled by alcohol - fueled abuse, asked Lions Gate for a print of «Affliction,» the acclaimed Nick Nolte movie about a man coping with the results of early years spent with an abusive, alcoholic dad.

Funny Bunny Director: Alison Bagnall Cast: Kentucker Audley, Joslyn Jensen, Olly Alexander, Anna Margaret Hollyman, Josephine Decker, Louis Cancelmi, Grace Gonglewski, Nicholas Webber, Caridad de la Luz Synopsis: «Gene spends his days canvassing about childhood obesity and the billions of dollars wasted each year on junk food subsidies.

Kaylie, now 23, has spent the years hunting down what she believes is the real killer of their parents: an antique mirror their father bought when they moved into their childhood home.