Sentences with phrase «from running a household»

For instance, if you were home with young kids, talk about the skills you gained from running a household, such as organizational and budgeting.

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MacLellan goes on to quote the researchers: «Everyday activities (like household chores or running errands) may afford families quality moments, unplanned, unstructured instances of social interaction that serve the important relationship - building functions that parents seek from «quality time».»

Surace inherited much of his intensity from his father, a retired Army man and longtime General Electric executive who adapted the rigor - and - results focus of both those organizations to running his household.

What a lot of people don't know is that in 1892 it made that big shift that turned it from also - ran to a household name.

If Sinclair is allowed to complete its proposed merger with Tribune Media we would find ourselves in a situation where 70 percent of American households receive their local news from a Sinclair - run news station, a company which is actively meddling in local news coverage to give it a rightward tilt.

Also, I did not suffer from a lack of training in homemaking — both of my parents taught me how to do laundry, how to balance a cheque book, how to manage money, how to wash floor, make supper, cook a turkey dinner, clean a toilet and generally run a household.

You have to run the household, from your desk.

I would hope that everyone on this website realises that not all household are not ran the same way, BUT remember your child is a product of YOU and what YOU TEACH them from day 1 is what they will be.

Though I feel very strongly about women making their own money, I have found myself running away from fiscal knowledge and assuming a very traditional role in our household where I'm largely clueless about finances.

«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.

The special conditions of pregnancy, recovering from childbirth, running a busy household, balancing work and multiple children can make it difficult to prioritize your relationship and may leave you feeling like you're living with a roommate not a romantic partner.

She does sleep in her own room, but when I am tired from working a 50 + hr week and running a household, I just bring her in bed and nurse lying down.

Light years away from Labour's manifesto and the Corbynite circle running the show, households have been burdened with council tax debts as a result of Tory cuts to council tax benefit.

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.

Waste water treatment plants receive large amounts of microplastics emitted from households, industry and surface run - off in urban areas.

You may just shift your normal daily calorie burn from household activities and running errands to a workout.

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.

The weapon - wielding, half - shelled green brothers would be household names throughout the world by 1990, but they first came to life in a little 1984 New Hampshire comic given a 3,000 print run with financial help from family members.

Determined to be his own man, Albert coldly rebuffs Melbourne's friendly political advice, infuriates Leopold with a letter distancing himself from the continent, and pressures Victoria to let him run her household and office.

When we returned from running a few household errands, the four fish were dead in the crystal clear water and a real world problem was presented to an eight - year - old mind.

Researchers found that in areas of the country where 10 per cent or more of pupils attend state - run selective schools, just 15.8 per cent of 11 - year - olds were from «just about managing» families, who comprise about 6m households on low and low - to - middle incomes, according to one definition.

Applying multiple uses to household items helps you save money in the long run; however remember to protect your precious household contents with household insurance and secure your beloved home with homeowner's insurance from Auto & General.

If you've run it completely flat, VW says it'll recharge from a household outlet in four hours and 15 minutes.

The «PHEV» suffix denotes the GC as a Plug - In Electric Vehicle — essentially a hybrid powertrain which boosts its efficiency charging from a household socket and running short distances on electric power only.

By creating your own budget that sets asside all the expenditures and the available income, you are instantly creating a situation where your household will be able to be run in a more businesslike manner and the efficiency that you will obtain from doing this will ensure that you have more money available to cover your costs and in most cases without affecting the quality of your lifestyle at all.

>> AVOIDING RETIREMENT REVERSALS Recent research from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) says that the lowest - income households can experience financial difficulties quite early in retirement, with as many as 43 % running short of money in the first year after retiring.

So, if you can just show, for example, that the odds of a stock market crash are far higher in years when the P - E ratio is much higher than average (or for housing crashes the buy - rent, or price - household income ratio), or that the expected risk - adjusted long run return is much lower than average, or other «anomalies» (anomalous to the EMH) like this, then you can show that the EMH is substantially far from the truth.

She and her husband have a combined household income of $ 147,000 annually, which includes part - time income from a summer construction business they run together.

Dogs went from outside - only animals to being kept in the house sometimes to basically running the household today.

Foster mom thought it best to run a divided household, keeping Teddy away from her two girls and letting them in the yard and then Teddy.

Animal communications can help prepare your pets for changes in the household ahead of time, which can prevent behaviors from developing and in some instances help prevent pets from running away or becoming lost pets.

Dr. Cerny: Inside exercises range from supervised treadmill walks to walking or running up and down the stairs and creating mini obstacle courses with household objects, such as pillows.

You can include exercises that can range from treadmill walks to running up and down the stairs and mini obstacle courses with household objects such as boxes.

It is hardly surprising that such reductions in subsidies would lead to «protests» and «outrage» from the solar industry; an earlier Washington Post article by Faiola in November 2009 took note of the fact that even with subsidies in place, average German families had a hard time adopting solar on a household level since they «can't afford the initial cost, which runs between $ 8,000 to $ 20,000 even after generous government rebates.

Today, the workers behind the Flip Flop Recycling Project run the gamut from beachcombers to bead - makers and artisans and sculptors and are producing jewelry, sculptures, toys, household products and accessories.

That 1974 chart - topper from Canada's little sparrow, Nancy White, kept running through my brain as I read about the latest study on dust bunnies that indicates that «a persistent and bioaccumulative flame retardant» known as Dechlorane Plus (more on this chemical in TreeHugger here) can be found in household dust.

The exact income level is different from state to state and depends on your household size — you can check if you qualify by running this calculator from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

Valve's Steam PC gaming service juts got a little bit more awesome with the addition of an in - home streaming feature, which allows you to beam whichever Steam game you're playing from the computer it's running on to the Steam - connected household screen of your choice.

Managing budgets, time management skills and delegation for example, are all skills that many people use outside of work in order to run a household or just manage their own lives, and there's no reason to stop you from putting these skills on your resume if you feel they are relevant.

HOMEWATCH CAREGIVERS, Salt Lake City, UT (5/2008 to Present) Private Housekeeper • Determine the daily needs of the household and make lists to ensure that they are taken care of • Clean surfaces in living areas, halls, bedrooms and kitchens by sweeping and cleaning • Wash bathrooms and ensure that they are disinfected on a regular basis • Replenish supplies such as toilet paper, soap and towels in bathrooms and powder rooms • Perform laundry duties by carefully separating colored clothes from white ones and ensuring that they are washed and dried separately • Ascertain that clothes and linen are properly ironed and hung / placed in dedicated closets • Develop menus according to household members» specific tastes and nutritional needs and ensure that food items are cooked accordingly • Dust and polish furniture and fixtures on a regular basis and change light bulbs as required • Clean rugs by vacuuming or washing them and ensure that they are properly dried before reinstalling them • Run errands such as grocery shopping and bills payment • Supervise and train other housekeeping staff to ensure delivery of exceptional services

• Skilled in cleaning residential buildings and units by safely using a variety of cleaning agents and chemicals • Proficient in sweeping, scrubbing and mopping floors with special attention paid to ensuring that no marks or dents are administered • Adept at cleaning carpets, rugs and drapes using sophisticated vacuum cleaners and associated cleaning equipment • First - hand experience in operating mechanized cleaning equipment including vacuum cleaners, blowers and floor polishing equipment • Demonstrated expertise in performing maintenance on household equipment such as cooking ranges, washing machines and dishwashers • Able to clean and sanitize bathrooms by using an amalgamation of cleaning agents and chemicals • Deep insight into clearing debris and shovel snow from porches and walkways • Proven record of efficiently making and turning beds, focusing on the overall neatness and cleanliness of the room • Excellent skills in handling washing and iron duties and running errands such as paying bills and performing grocery shopping activities

-- Adolescents born to women who received nurse visits during pregnancy and postnatally and who were unmarried and from households of low socioeconomic status (risk factors for antisocial behavior), in contrast with those in the comparison groups, reported fewer instances (incidence) of running away (0.24 vs 0.60; P =.003), fewer arrests (0.20 vs 0.45; P =.03), fewer convictions and violations of probation (0.09 vs 0.47; P <.001), fewer lifetime sex partners (0.92 vs 2.48; P =.003), fewer cigarettes smoked per day (1.50 vs 2.50; P =.10), and fewer days having consumed alcohol in the last 6 months (1.09 vs 2.49; P =.03).

In addition, among adolescents born to unmarried women from low - SES households, those in treatment group 4 reported fewer instances of running away (P =.003).

That being said, the transition from the way your household is run now to how it will be when you are co-parents may be a difficult one.

We use data from the German Socio - Economic Panel Study (SOEP), a nationally representative longitudinal study of private households run by the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin).

Third, there is still a tremendous demand for income — from both institutions and households — which I believe is a long run secular theme in the U.S..

A recent research note from RadarLogic makes the point that there's no reason to believe that the run - up in institutional investor demand will somehow connect to future household demand, especially given stagnant wages and tighter mortgage standards.

These burglaries often result in devastating losses — from run - of - the - mill household objects, to priceless heirlooms, and even life itself.

Aside from chipping me about how late I was running with my household duties of cooking dinner and putting the Sprogs to bed — brave man — Husband was quite stoic about scrubbing the dog poo off the library book.