Sentences with phrase «for running the household»

So, whether a spouse is responsible for running the household or earning family income, their contribution to the relationship is equally important.

Even if one spouse is a stay at home parent and doesn't bring in a formal paycheck, his or her death means that the surviving spouse will have additional expenses such as child care, cooking, and housekeeping - all necessary services for running a household.

Not exact matches

Now they're running households, businesses and for election.

Having increased their borrowing, households are less inclined to let consumption growth run ahead of growth in incomes for too long.

If China runs a current account surplus with the United States, for example, the assumption is that Chinese manufacturers have a fundamental cost advantage over American manufacturers, the result of which is that American households and businesses find it cheaper to import Chinese goods than to buy American goods, and Chinese households and businesses find it cheaper to buy Chinese goods than to import American goods.

Growth in household disposable income picked up steadily over the past year, driven by solid employment growth, to be running at just under 6 per cent over the year to the June quarter, the highest rate of increase for almost three years.

While such a rate of expansion will clearly not be sustainable in the longer run, there is little sign at this stage that the appetite for borrowing has been restrained by the recent increases in interest rates, even though the higher debt burden of households might be expected to make them more responsive to interest rate changes.

The father runs out to welcome the son, «a most unusual and undignified procedure for an aged oriental» (Jeremias), freely forgives him, treats him as an honoured guest and restores him to a position of dignity and authority in his household.

As you walk, run, or drive around town, keep an eye out for furniture and other household items set out on driveways with «Free» signs attached.

I Timothy 5:8 is a favorite of anti-SAHD pastors to toss out and use as biblical justification for why men MUST be the breadwinner and leave the responsibilities of full time child - rearing and running a household to their wives.

I find myself constantly learning more about what is good for us and what isn't and that is one of the most fun parts about cooking and running a household.

All the features included in the Washdown Spiral make this a perfect conveyor system for CPGs running cases, jars, trays, pouches or cups in the food and beverage, health and beauty, household or pet food industries.

Young girls may hope for a stepmother to help run the household.

It was like pulling teeth, not just for this, but for other things that involve raising and running a household.

«a day in the life» is the rambling monologue of a housewife (not a million miles from myself;) juggling with household chores and sorting out the kids, answering the phone while cooking dinner and worrying about the economy — but at the end of the day when the jobs are done, you can escape from everyday worries by going for a run, a bike ride or for a swim — where you're alone to think stuff through or think of nothing at all — and certainly not about the phonebill or the mountain of ironing that needs doing.

When you are running a household, managing kids, as well as holding a job, it can feel like a choice: make the time to find the frugality or opt for ease and pay the price.

This is hard for some of us who think we're not really self - regulated ourselves, but we can run a reasonably well - organized household.

One day, baby will be ready and excited to go out with me on adventures and help around the house, but until then, I'll keep looking for shortcuts to keep this household running smooth (as smooth as it can get, anyway!).

At these classes, you can learn parenting techniques that will benefit your household in the long run and you'll get advice on how to care for your little one.

Brooke Burke knows all too well that when you're raising four children, running a household, tending a relationship, building a multimillion - dollar business and pursuing a television career, there's no room for pretense or posturing.

So wrapped up in the business of running a household, raising kids, and working to pay for it all, many parents spend their days in a breathless rush.

Most babies are calmed by gentle movements, so wearing your little one while you do household chores, run your errands, etc may make for a more blissed out baby.

Establishing a routine is a great help in running a household whether you home educate or not — but doing so and home educating will allow you to schedule in anything which might require more concentration for the older children or might need you to be more available — carrying out science experiments or doing messy play, for example.

Offer to help out by bringing a meal, doing household chores, running errands, or caring for other children in the home.

Kids who don't want to share, who cry for things that they want, and who talk back when reprimanded can all be signs of a parent who lets their tiny tyrant run the household.

However, between caring for their families, doing household chores, running errands and chauffeuring the kids to all their activities, many mothers do not have much time left.

In order for my household to run smoothly, each day must include children napping on schedule, at least one (sometimes two) loads of laundry, at least one dishwasher cycle, and a clean sweep of the kitchen and toys in the living room.

Caring for themselves, their husbands, their children, their parents — even their pets — is enough, but add to that jobs and careers, running the household and — well, something's got to give.

This manifested in simple gestures of appreciation such as being thanked or recognized for doing a mundane task that keeps the household running smoothly: unloading the dishwasher or stopping by the store to pick up a carton of milk.

«The loss of significant offshore oil and gas tax revenues as the North Sea runs down will have a big impact on our economy, jobs and balance of payments, with significant increases in household energy bills — and a very adverse impact on the legacy for future generations in an independent Scotland,» he told EnergyVoice.com.

Both Boris and Ken before him were big household names long before they ran for mayor.

Tax increases on higher income households are the least damaging mechanism for closing state fiscal deficits in the short run.

When Singh ran for governor last year, he was able to accept a $ 1 million campaign loan from his father because of a loophole in New Jersey's campaign finance law that allows unlimited donations from a relative if they're in the same household.

Eligible households can receive one regular HEAP benefit per season, but may also be eligible for an emergency HEAP benefit if they are in danger of running out of fuel or having their utility service shut off.

The governor once planned to run for president based on his ability to attract broad support in blue - state New Jersey, but the poll showed him losing support he once enjoyed among independents, women and public employee union households.

Eric Pickles said some town halls had threatened to fine households # 20,000 if they ran their driveway as a car park without applying for «change of use» planning permission costing # 385.

Farias — the only woman running for the seat — is the oldest of three children in a single parent household.

Looking for the best 110v MIG welder to run off of your household current?

It comes in two storage capacities — 7 or 10 kilowatt - hours — that provide enough electricity to run a typical household for a few hours.

The lithium - ion battery dubbed the Tesla Powerwall (upper left) provides enough electricity to run a typical household for a few hours.

Therefore, childcare, household tasks and other domestic burdens do not serve as the linchpins on whether to run for elected office.

Try playing The Sims for a few hours — juggling two jobs and starting a kitchen fire while cooking for the kids — and you'll get an amazing and amazingly addictive simulation of the challenges involved in running a modern household.

GlaxoSmithKline made restless legs syndrome — a disorder characterized in part by the urge to move one's legs at night — a household term in 2003, when it ran a vigorous awareness campaign for the disorder.

I was under constant stress running a business, household, and the extra demands of caring for a special needs child.

Think of all the money you can save a couple in legal fees, lifestyle changes running two separate households, and not to mention the emotional turmoil for each party.

After all, cardio will certainly improve the duration for which you can run and bicycle, but if you neglect to work on your upper body, you will struggle to move around heavy household objects like refrigerators, barbecues and other appliances.

I'm always having to think to plan the running of the household (hubby, 3 kids, an in - law in the granny flat, 2 adult stepkids not living with us but with their own problems), appointments for a 2yo with gross motor delays, sometimes doing stressful paid work for extra dosh, time poor, difficulty recovering from 6 years of sleep deprivation, poor social life, dissatisfaction with cluttered house but no time for non-essentials, the list could go on.

Many parents let children use their devices for practical reasons; 73 % of parents in the survey said they let their kids play with mobile devices while they were doing household chores, and 65 % did so while running errand.

We virtually sat down with Meg to learn her story and what works for her when running a successful business and household.

Well, not * really *, but as a person who owned a cat for a long, long time (and one who ran my household), I can totally identify.