Sentences with phrase «few days holiday»

I can't believe that in just a few days the holiday season will be in full swing and so will the family dinners and holiday parties.

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«The idea of working five days a week with two - day weekends and a few weeks of annual holiday is just something people accept,» he writes.

No one wants to admit they don't make it to the gym a three days a week or consume more than «a few» alcoholic drinks at the holiday party.

We've already marked a few women's holidays this year — including International Women's Day (March 8) and Equal Pay Day (April 4)-- so you're well within your rights to wonder what exactly we're celebrating on Women's Equality Day this Saturday, Aug. 26.

Before last year, however, International Women's Day just wasn't that big of a deal, and few Americans knew this «holiday» existed.

A few days later, Air Canada rolled out Rouge, to service holiday destinations.

See's does, however, open seasonal carts in shopping malls all across the country — called «holiday gift centers» (HGCs)-- that are around only for Christmas (a few reopen for Valentine's Day and Easter).

The result was sharp and sudden: a 70 % rise in the Volatility Index (VIX) over three days, a 2 % drop in global equities, and more than a few holidays disrupted.

I suppose coming just a few days before Christmas, a dispute over federal health transfers can become a new sort of Canadian holiday tradition given it has happened before with the December 2011 unilateral transfer decision announced by the federal government.

To make matters worse, it was around the Easter holiday, so a number of foreign banks were on holiday for a few days, further compounding potential overdraft fees.

Promotions and discounts offered by U.S. retailers drove a 2.7 percent rise in holiday season sales despite six fewer days and a cold snap that kept shoppers from stores, retail industry tracker ShopperTrak said.

Wasn't there an article a few days ago about the possibility of school opening being delayed a week because of a Jewish holiday?

Now just a few days before Christmas, a West Toledo semi-retired man thinks he's found the Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus in a piece of hard holiday candy.

I often just turn my phone off for a few days and take a social media holiday, and I must say it feels great getting out in the real world and just relishing the present moment again for a bit!

With only a few days left until Christmas we wanted to share one last holiday recipe with you.

And now this year, John and I only have a few days between returning from a huge trip abroad and leaving yet again to visit family for the holidays, so I developed a recipe that's delicious but quick.

It's these small steps taken over the course of a few days leading up to the holiday that make cooking this meal so much easier than you might expect.

Thanksgiving is just a few short days away and, while we're sure you have your stuffing, sweet potato, and gravy recipes secured, why not pumpkin - spice up your holiday dessert routine with a delicious new dish this year?

Whether this is your first year celebrating the holiday of love with a vegan or you've been vegan for years, I have a few tempting treats to make you swoon:) I shared my favorite vegan Valentine's Day treats on Pittsburgh Today Live!

If you're looking for a few great holiday ideas, make sure to visit Gallo Family's Labor Day Entertaining blog post... and follow them on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, & YouTube for wine - spiration all year long!

As I rise out of the wrapping paper debris and general holiday craze and settle in to enjoy a few days off (without any big obligations), I decided that I should get back to posting here.

Valentine's Day is just a few days away and in honor of the holiday, here are a few fun and cute food puns.

I'm going to try this recipe while I am off over the next few days for the July 4th holiday.

Tried the leftover sauce with fried chicken a few days after the holidays - really spectacular combination!

This old fashioned 19th century cookie must have quite a few fans because on the American Food Holidays» calendar November 15th is National Spicy Hermit Cookie Day.

This keeps for awhile in the fridge, so it's a good idea to fix it a few days before a holiday so you have one thing less to worry about.

Although the busy holiday tea season can mean long hours with few days off, Lisa says working in the tea salon gives her a quality of life that she could never have imagined over 25 years ago.

As we move into the full - fledged holiday season, we could all use a healthy breakfast option a few days a week.

However I believe that this candy will get me through the holiday (and quite a few days after that!).

I was telling my husband the other day (while watching a famous chef making tortilla de patatas in television) that we actually rarely ever ate Spanish food, except what we had during our holiday in Tenerife a few years ago.

So, try these out over the holidays... or any old day, but my family suddenly saw the light and became raving fans of Brussels sprouts a few years ago when I made these at Thanksgiving.

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.

I'm not at all ready, especially considering the fact that we're heading to spend the holidays with out of state family in just a few days.

I love the holidays, and I absolutely LOVE Christmas, but I'm a «take things one day at a time» kind of gal and also usually a few steps behind.

A few days on from England's shocking defeat to Iceland, Alli has been spotted enjoying himself on holiday in Ibiza.

I am currently on holiday for a few days but I fully intend to find a workable one when I get back.

I reviewed a few things, but I did not want my usual influx of holiday gift guide packages to come to her house, so I skipped my gift guides, and I skipped my usual Tech Days of Christmas giveaways.

With the Easter holidays fast approaching, the chances are you'll have a few day trips planned for the time off.

You and your children can also have a Thanksgiving craft day a few days before the holiday.

Sure, those first few days are fun, wrapped as they are in holiday cheer, but they quickly transform into long hours spent eagerly anticipating the return to school.

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I hope you have a wonderful holiday with your loved ones and I'll see you back in this space in a few days.

I had a wonderful few days celebrating the holiday with family.

Id take shopping and playing games and changing a few diapers over a nagging boss with early mornings and working during holidays any day.

I am ashamed to admit that there were even a few days over the holidays when a single fruit or vegetable didn't even enter my system!

The holidays are fast approaching, and there are lots of fun things going on around town — wishing you a wonderful few days!

December is a mere few days away, and it's already starting to look a lot like the holidays!

The organization Working Parents for Change is working for the government to have fewer vacation days from school and more activities for children during the summer holidays.

It was the last school day before Thanksgiving, and Traughber Junior High's lunchroom crackled with adolescent energy and anticipation of a holiday break starting in just a few hours.

August promises to be just as busy, but I'm hoping to fit in a few relaxing days of holidays too.