Sentences with phrase «father raising his daughter»

Synopsis: «I Am Sam» is the compelling story of Sam Dawson (Sean Penn), a mentally - challenged father raising his daughter Lucy (Dakota Fanning) with the help... [MORE]

«The Company You Keep» follows Jim Grant (Redford), a public interest lawyer and single father raising his daughter in the suburbs of Albany, New York.

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Trump's businesswoman daughter Ivanka joined her father's telephone call with Argentine President Mauricio Macri earlier this month and attended a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, raising questions of possible conflicts of interest.

«My father would come home in a foul mood after losing at blackjack and other card games,» Lee wrote, «and demand some of my mother's jewelry to pawn...» His mother not only saved her jewelry from her feckless husband but also ably raised her four sons and one daughter, selling cakes baked from tapioca when flour and money grew scarce.

Fritzel and his wife, Rosemarie, raised the other three living children Joseph Fritzel fathered with his eldest daughter.

But we could speculate about what kind of father he must have been in order to raise a daughter like Mary.

It's great that David's daughter is being raised (like any good father would) so she is nurtured into being tender, strong, confident, wise, and wanting to treat all equally.

I was raising her 3 daughters whose father wasn't paying child support.

To the best of our ability, their father and I raised our children to see both parents working in the home and without as normal, and when they grew up, our daughters, our only children, had no second thoughts about giving time to their careers, nor to the advantages of breastfeeding and the importance of providing healthy, whole foods to their families.

After that, throughout the next decade, I suffered sexual and physical abuse at the hands of fellow children and teachers, verbally abuse by my father and physical abuse from my mother, who could barely cope with her own divorce demons, working full time and having to raise a traumatized children (a son and a daughter) on her own.

I am hoping to have a progressive home and raise my daughter to be open and aware, but I do not think I will allow someone elses child into my home to possibly infect or abuse my daughter... He could certainly be a great guy, or he could not be... He could be a bad guy who could change my daughter by hurting her in many different ways... Sex is sex, but another human being being raised by some one you do not know could potentially be harmful... Even if I know the other childs mother or father... the other child could be not so good at heart... I will just raise my child to focus on herself and her future and her education and wants, needs, likes, and dislikes before jumping in the bed with some body who could hit her, impregnat her, or give her an STD: S

A Man's Guide to Raising Kids shows men how to be effective fathers for both their sons and daughters from tots to teens.

Peggy Drexler is the author of «Our Fathers, Ourselves: Daughters, Fathers, and the Changing American Family» and «Raising Boys Without Men.»

So what is your part in raising your daughter as a father?

As far as you can see, a father's role in raising a daughter is as important as mother's one.

I am my daughter's mother, I am the one with the knowledge on how best her father and I want to raise her, and I know I can't expect everyone to know and understand what I'm doing is 100 percent normal.

Richard Greene, one of the first participants in the Young Fathers Initiative, is raising his daughter Silohette, 3, with help from his mother and other family members.

In this podcast I talk with food writer Matthew Amster - Burton, author of Hungry Monkey: A food loving father's quest to raise an adventurous eater (Houghton Mifflin 1st edition 2009) Matthew shares his love of food with his young daughter Iris, and together they learn that there are all kinds of wonderful things to experience when you open your mind and your mouth.

Raising a Daughter as a Single Father Many dads are intimidated by the idea of having to raise a daughter without a mother in tDaughter as a Single Father Many dads are intimidated by the idea of having to raise a daughter without a mother in tdaughter without a mother in the home.

Seaton was born and raised in Lewisham, south London, the daughter of a Jamaican father and Nigerian mother.

Im 43 years old, mother of 2 daughters ages 18 and 16 who's now ready to get on with her life, I've raised my daughter along with the help of thier father who's very much involved in thier life (not mine).

Raised in the wilds of Finland, Hanna's father has trained his daughter to be the perfect assassin.

She's the daughter of a famed rock and roll star, but was raised believing that her father was someone else.

Born in Miami, raised in Argentina and then London, the 19 - year - old daughter of a Spanish - English mother and a Scottish - Argentinian father is at home nowhere and everywhere — at least anywhere there is a film set.

In some of his worst moments, he raises an awkward and ill - timed toast to the recently deceased, brings up a business deal while visiting for a funeral, takes a picture of father and daughter in a tender moment just to finish off the roll of film, and, to top it all off, he has a mullet.

When her father is redeployed abroad, it is left to his uncle, Lord Mansfield, the Lord Chief Justice, to raise her at his estate, Kenwood House on the outskirts of London, along with his own daughter, Lady Elizabeth Murray.

But when her father finds a stash of gold in the same bamboo shoot she was discovered in, he takes it as a sign that his daughter should not be living a basic country life and should instead be be raised as an aristocrat, befitting her circumstance and beauty.

In 1769, after the death of her mother, a young Dido Elizabeth Belle (Lauren Julien - Box) is brought to the home of her naval officer father's uncle to be raised as though she were a legitimate daughter.

He's raised by a father - daughter florist team.

To her office troop hordes of angry parents, insisting that she raise their child's grade - point average by a fraction of a point or that she classify their daughter as learning disabled so she can have extra time on the SATs or that she push their son to apply to the father's alma mater even though the boy lacks the grades to get in.

Raised in rural New Hampshire by her widowed father, Andrew, she now has a young daughter, a handsome fiancé, and her own search - and - rescue bloodhound, which she uses to find missing persons.

Cope, as he is known, is now dealing with raising his six - year - old daughter as a single father after his wife has died of cancer.

At first I wasn't sure how I felt about the Fitzgerald's having a strict Nanny to raise their daughter, but I do agree with everyone here, who was lamenting that it could be because it was the one area of Scott's life that he needed to control and should control, if to be a proper father.

With some of my daughter's heartbreaking reproaches about my art practice seared in my brain, I ventured out this week to see «To Be A Lady: Forty - five Women in the Arts,» a superb exhibition, curated by Jason Andrew, that features work by many legendary artist mothers, including Louise Nevelson and Grace Hartigan who famously left their offspring to be raised by others, and Alice Neel, an unconventional mother whose grandson Andrew's documentary reveals his father's deep resentment about Neel's choices.

This show also features Rego's first tapestry; a large - scale work made this year, based on a 16th - century folk tale of a daughter whose father was raised by eagles.

Vourloumis, the daughter of a Greek father and an Indonesian mother, was born and raised in Athens.

Anita is the daughter of fine artist, Jack Martin Rogers; as a child, she travelled with her father for his work and was raised throughout Greece, Turkey, Italy and England.

Anita Rogers, the gallery's owner and director, is the daughter of the artist and was raised across England, Turkey, Italy and Greece, countries that deeply influenced her father's work.

What's more, it's a family home, a place for an architect to raise his daughter, who is extremely lucky child to have such a creative home life, and a father who sees waste as a resource, not as something to be thrown away.

Another example raises the question of what influences advocacy, this one from a woman lawyer and AFCC activist who inexplicably lobbies for joint custody and father's rights (and more therapeutic jurisprudence in the courts) even though the arrangement worked for neither herself as a child, nor, ultimately, her own daughter: [ANONYMOUS LISTSERVE COMMENT]: «In personal life, we learn things about the day to day realities too, that influence the lenses through which we see life.