Sentences with phrase «even put food on the table»

Responsibility is of course a great thing — however, when people are struggling to even put food on the table, pay the rent, transportation costs, etc, it is very difficult and unrealistic to expect individuals in such dire straights to think about investing in energy saving insulation — even if the pay off would be more money in their pockets eventually.

- Cut taxes for the rich - Protect government handouts for oil companies and - Help pay for each by slashing funding for scientific research, and for programs that poor and middle class Americans rely upon for education, health care, and, yes, even putting food on the table.

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When something happens that «stresses you out,» the reality is, it's probably not that bad in comparison to the many people who struggle daily to put food on the table, or to even have a job or career.

The only times you should even think about doing it if you've absolutely exhausted every other resource and can't put a roof over your head or food on your family's table.

While there are more efficient means for putting food on the table for urban and suburban dwellers, there are still some, even in developed nations, for whom hunting is a reasonable method for obtaining nutrition.

It relaxes me in a way that very few other things do, but even food bloggers have nights we come home, put on comfy pants and just want to dinner to magically appear on the table.

When choosing these «kid - safe» items, try to choose things that fit logically with whatever you're serving (e.g., corn bread with your chili or black bean soup, plain couscous with your Moroccan stew, potatoes with your meat) so that it doesn't look like you're putting that food on the table specifically to serve as an «out» for your picky eater — even if that's the brilliant strategy behind it.

As the baby boom generation ages, even more seniors will have trouble putting enough food on the table.

I remind myself that, even though I travel, I am doing my job and putting food on the table.

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Now most of those struggling middle class owners are going to struggle even more to put food on the table for a hungry family, pay an urgent bill to a utility so that family has electric so teenagers who live at home with mom and dad can get more money to go to the movies or buy weed with.

Along the polluted 18 - Mile Creek in upstate New York, migrant farm worker Oscar Puente said he fishes to put food on his family's table — even though a state advisory warns against consuming any fish there.

It's a dilemma: for farmers in rural China or nomads in Mongolia — even for ranchers in the dry, bleak High Plains of the U.S. — fossil finds can help pay for their children's education, put food on the table or warm their homes in winter.

Add on the fact that you're not shopping just for you but putting food on the table for a whole family and it gets even more complicated.

We choose their doctor, their babysitters, even the food that we put on the table for them, so why wouldn't....

Whether you have a Great Dane or a Chihuahua, you are probably accustomed to your furry friend eating anything you put in their food dish (as well as anything you drop on the floor, leave on the table, or even bury in the trash can!).

And as though the working, poor, and struggling families of this country and every other country are somehow responsible for solving the climate crisis, which they did nothing to create, by themselves — even as they're forced to rely on fossil fuels, through no fault of their own, simply to put food on the table.

There was a perfect spot next to the dining table to put our dog's extra large crate, and it fit just right.There was a vacuum in the closet, and we used it to try and keep up with our dog's hair.She is a golden retriever, and we thought she was molting!Hair everywhere and we kept bedroom doors closed, but we did our best to stay on top of it.She behaved like a pampered princess, and she wasn't crazy about the heat and the humidity.One evening we sat out on the porch with her, enjoying the evening in the rocking chairs, and when we came inside the BRB she collapsed on the floor inside and sighed.She apparently was thankful for the central air conditioning!For that reason, I think we will leave her with one of our daughters the next time we visit and stay with the Mermaids.The BRB is located in a quiet neighborhood which was perfect for us.Even better, it is located around the corner from AJ's Dockside Restaurant.Good food and perfect outdoor views of the sunset and the marsh from the outside tables.For those dinners when you would like to eat in, there is a grill in the backyard with a cover, and we used it multiple times.We had an excellent experience with the Mermaids, and we will most definitely stay with the Mermaids when we visit Tybee Island again.