Sentences with phrase «day of long weekend»

Rather than drinking every day of long weekend, «Pick a night, make it your wild one, and have up to two drinks,» she writes.

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During the go - go days of the last decade, business travel hotels spiffed up their rooms with amenities like in - room entertainment systems to persuade guests to make a long weekend of a short trip.

It's Sunday, the last day of Governors Ball's weekend - long run, and Russell has slept nine hours in the past three nights.

Instead of treating customers acquired over the Black Friday / Cyber Monday weekend as customers with long - term potential value, ecommerce businesses and retailers are taking a «flash - sales» - type approach to try to get more sales for just that weekend (and perhaps a few days after).

Traders may have been loath to go into the weekend long the market at a time when President Donald Trump is threatening to rain bombs on Syria and Wall Street still doesn't know whether the U.S. and China are in the early days of a full - blown trade war.

Last weekend, Trump lashed out at Comey on Twitter ahead of his interview on 20/20, the first of his days - long media blitz.

Third, Monday is a popular day for employees to take vacation as part of a long weekend.

This past long weekend, on B.C. Day, British Columbians took to social media, telling the Prime Minister loud and clear what they thought of his comments.

As we approach George Washington's birthday ¯ so often lost these days in the good shopping bargains of a long holiday weekend ¯ it seems fitting to celebrate the whole man Washington was in light of the hottest issue in the world just now, religion.

(CNN)- Have you heard about the historic event this weekend that's drawing hundreds of thousands to one of Europe's leading capitals for a long day of pageantry?

Consider, for example, «Independence Day» — for citizens of the United States this means the signing of our Declaration of Independence, the victorious struggle for freedom and the beginning of the noble experiment of democracy; it also means fireworks and family picnics and a long weekend.

It's the first long weekend of Summer in a couple days!

With a few days in NYC and an absolutely beautiful wedding of two of my oldest friends, this extra long weekend made for some seriously memorable moments that are making me not - so - happy to be on this plane right now.

A mid-season day of self - pampering, a post-holiday week of recharging or even a long weekend during the peak festivities — at a veg - friendly resort spa with friends / family along and the cooking and decorating done for you — could make this year unlike any other.

Long days away on the weekend means we either accept that there will be copious amounts of take - out, or dinner needs to cook while we're on the road cheering on our own Matt Saracen.

Especially on the weekends, after a long week of work, all I want to do is have a lazy day inside.

If you added your full day of prep work during the weekend, then each of these meals would be MUCH longer than that.

Half an hour ago I was looking out of the window here in Glasgow at the grey and rainy day, on this Easter weekend, longing for just a little bit of spring sunshine appearing.

We were at my in - law's place for the long weekend a week ago, and boy were we in for a real treat of desserts - they picked a bucket full of blueberries in the forest just the day before and made some blueberry yogurt ice - cream with it.

We had a houseguest for a couple days, that we didn't previously plan, but I think that other than that, it was just very busy with some long days (including weekends) at work, a week of sick kiddos, and struggling to keep up with housework.

Perhaps it's the long days or lazier pace of summer weekends, but I'm all the way into reading lately.

But this year we also balanced it with a couple of long weekends at the shore, plus a big, 10 - day long family vacation, as well as just some quiet evenings and weekends at home.

These days, hungry diners from across the city embark on hours - long weekend waits for a taste of Outerlands» stylish, unfussy food.

One of the things I enjoy the most about the holiday weekend (well, besides the family, friends and food, of course) is the three long, lazy days after the flurry of Thursday's activity.

However, since the weekend is typically full of physical activity — soccer games for M, digging in the back field for T, and long runs for my husband and me — we still want something healthy that can give us fuel for the day.

I'm a little sad it's all over - the long weekend, a day completely dedicated to eating, plus my birthday was mixed in there with a whole lot of laziness too.

Last I looked, it was, like, July, and then suddenly I notice the paper calendar that hangs in front of me all day long, and it's the end of August, and Labor Day is this weekend (and I've forgotten to ask for a few days off from work to extend the holiday, dirrr), and the sun is setting by 8:30 pm, and the basil plants are looking like they're past ready to be made into pesto for the wintday long, and it's the end of August, and Labor Day is this weekend (and I've forgotten to ask for a few days off from work to extend the holiday, dirrr), and the sun is setting by 8:30 pm, and the basil plants are looking like they're past ready to be made into pesto for the wintDay is this weekend (and I've forgotten to ask for a few days off from work to extend the holiday, dirrr), and the sun is setting by 8:30 pm, and the basil plants are looking like they're past ready to be made into pesto for the winter.

Traditonally people celebrated the resurection of Jesus on Easter Sunday with a feast following 40 days of fasting during Lent but these days, for many, it seems to be yet another excuse for a long weekend filled with excessive eating and drinking.

For those seeking a more family - friendly experience, schedule your visit in July, when you can make the most out of your long weekend and commemorate Independence Day the right way during Go Fourth on the River.

As you're reading this, I am either in the midst of a long day at work or heading to see one of my all time favorite comics for one of his 4 shows in Buffalo this weekend!

First of all, it was a long weekend here in Canada, so I had a very nice and relaxing day.

Make this delicious breakfast in 15 minutes any day of the week, and / or be the hostess with the mostest the next time you have visitors over a long weekend.

Questions of the Day: Are you racing or running long this weekend?

After a long day of road trippin», taking over a submarine Titanic - style, finding that antibiotics and wine are indeed a potent combination, and playing board games into the night, my family and I began the second day of our Rutherglen weekend at the Pfeiffer Wines Winter Farmers Market.

FUN LOVING BUNCH Road trips to weekend tournaments and long days of practice in a small room can harbor tight - knit friendships and bonds between teammates on wrestling teams.

So the Tour sends the field off split tees and in groups of three over the weekend, as opposed to one long day of twosomes rolling off just the first tee.

This weekend's match also holds various other reasons for importance, as a home win would also spell an end to our long - run of consecutive St Totteringham's Day celebrations, the day in which we enjoy the fact that our noisy neighbours can no longer finish above us in the league tabDay celebrations, the day in which we enjoy the fact that our noisy neighbours can no longer finish above us in the league tabday in which we enjoy the fact that our noisy neighbours can no longer finish above us in the league table.

The weather is supposed to be perfect for most of the weekend, and with the days getting longer there should be no real problem getting all 144 players through 18 holes on Thursday.

But come on, it's been so long and all day it kind of felt inevitable that he was going to slog his way to a number that left him two or three shots short of playing the weekend.

Leicester City were bottom of the table for 140 days before last weekend's win over Swansea; no team has ever been bottom for that long a single PL season and not been relegated.

Lasogga strikes twice to break the Hamburg log - jam The only team in the bottom - six to win this weekend, Hamburg's morale - boosting 3 - 2 victory at home to Augsburg effectively was the rainstorm at the end of the long, dry season, a day for fans of the northerners to celebrate their first win in ten games, their first goal in almost 600 minutes of Bundesliga play and a sudden change in fortunes for long - moribund front - man Pierre Michel Lasogga.

Crystal Palace managed to get themselves off of the relegation zone for the first time in a long while by claiming a hard fought 1 - 0 victory over Middlesbrough at Selhurst Park last weekend and it goes without saying that the three points picked up on the day could prove to be vital to the Eagles» chances of survival.

Over the past year, we've taken several trips — a weekend getaway to Estes Park, a few days trip to Moab, a week - long trip to Crested Butte, an overnight camping trip with friends and a week - long trip to the Los Angeles - area, where we went dolphin - watching and spent a lot of time at the beach.

The May 2 - 4 Victoria Day long weekend is fast approaching — a weekend many see as the unofficial start of camping season.

The Conestogo Winterbourne Optimist Club hosts a fireworks display on the Saturday night of the long weekend, and although they don't have information available right now, it seems to be still planned for that day.

Sadly, there isn't as big of a list locally for Victoria Day thanks to our unpredictable long weekend weather.

A family outing to the historic Village of Long Grove will be worth the trip this weekend as many of the 100 merchants participate in «Dog Days of August,» an outdoor sale offering special discounts on everything from «good luck» trolls to Christmas goods.

Every other weekend on (one 13 hr shift, one 9 hr shift), one week of nights (7 13 hr night shifts followed by 7 days off) every six weeks, an average of 3 long days (13 hr day shifts) a week.

While some in the high - performing Montgomery County district have pointed to the limitations of such weekends — saying homework may simply get steered to other days or students doing longer projects might not feel relief — several principals said they have found it helpful and kept it going for years.

A 3 - day weekend is a great length of time for a decent family getaway — perhaps even better than a longer vacation when your kids are little.