Sentences with phrase «grandmother taken»

I remember photographs of my mother and grandmother taken in the 1950s in similar styles.

When the first high heels and the huge black wing - tips of the lawyers and the businessmen came smashing down on the soldiers, Korczak suddenly stooped down and gathered me up on his lap, his stiff beard sweeping back and forth across my head while he laughed and drank, waving his arms and shouting at the guests to watch where they stepped until at last my grandmother took me up to bed.

In particular, my grandmother took us to school every morning and stayed home with us if we were sick.

Taylor's interest in agriculture was sparked by the joy her grandmother took from farming.

He remembers a particular day long ago when his grandmother took a single step onto a Hudson River Day Line boat that was still snugged to the pier, then threw up.

Dear Abby: My grandmother took joy in repeatedly scaring me half to death.

My grandmother takes lutein and zinc prescribed by her MD in the hopes it will slow her macular degeneration.

When baby Macey was a newborn, her grandmother took over caring for her while her biological parents worked toward finding permanent and safe housing.

She even slept through the night when my husband and I took a weekend away and her grandmother took care of her!

When I was about 10, my amazing grandmother took the time to hand - write a cookbook of family dessert recipes for me.

My grandmother took it; I took it Of course, check with your doctor!

«I had tried on over 20 dresses when my 88 - year - old grandmother took a look around the boutique and brought in this one,» Sharrah remembers.

In the aftermath, aunts and grandmothers took responsibility for raising these children, which sometimes led to problems finding apartments large enough to accommodate the entire extended family.

Cora's grandmother took a husband three times.

When someone catches Louisiana's grandmother taking the food, Louisiana heads out the emergency door, setting off the alarm.

She caught the travel bug just after high school when her grandmother took her on a two - week, whirlwind trip around Europe.

My grandmother took me to play in a qualifier for the Nintendo World Championships at a local shopping mall.

When Bill Scott was very young, his maternal grandmother took him to musical performances in Philadelphia.

«When I was a little boy», he reminisces, «my grandmother took me to the seaside at Folkestone and we were walking along the boardwalk and it was the most beautiful day, with sailboats sailing by, billowing white clouds, stuff like that.

A motion judge dismissed the city's attempt to have the claim struck, concluding that the 10 - day notice period did not start to run until after the grandmother took on her duties.

Not exact matches

When their grandfather died, in 1996, and their grandmother grew sick, the two girls, then in high school, moved in to take care of her.

[Barea]'s going to take his mom and grandmother back with him, and my understanding is his dad is going to stay over there and slug it out with all of the recovery efforts.»

The first arc is when his grandmother (Mamaw) agrees to take him under her wings and let him move in full - time — escaping a substance - abusing mother who didn't inspire Vance to better himself.

Katie, her parents, her grandmother, a robber and even a cop take turns catching the Skittles in their mouths.

When I was satisfied that I'd come up with a reasonable number, I poked my head into the front of the car, tapped my grandmother on the shoulder, and proudly proclaimed, «At two minutes per puff, you've taken nine years off your life!»

I take care of my Grandmother who is 98 years — old and don't feel I spent enough time with her as well anymore.

I took my Grandmother to this church in 2003 when I Lived in Anaheim, CA.

I took sacrament at my grandmother's funeral out of respect for her.

My grandmother does it every time we get on a plane or take a long trip in the car.

Don't let fear stop you... Learn from my grandmother's life and take a chance.

While he waited his turn to be thrust onto the trucks that had already taken most of his family to an unknown destination, his grandmother fiercely told him in Yiddish, «Run away so that you will stay alive!»

After an 8 - year battle with dementia and heart disease that took her into three different nursing homes, my grandmother passed away last month.

They believe not because the priest or minister told them to have faith but rather because it helped their elderly grandmother avoid a long and agonizing death by taking her to heaven at the age of 51.

Her grandmother said she had something to give her so she took her by the hand to her bedroom where they sat on her bed.

Near the end of our visit, Yrma showed me a photograph of her grandmother, taken the year before, when Maria was 110 years old.

Both parents took courses in physical therapy, and her grandmother, an accomplished carpenter, crafted a padded therapy table and a special bookcase that her bed could slide under so Jean could reach books.

When a grandmother suggested taking up a collection for the «poor people» in El Salvador, no one found it ironic.

I and my family, including children, are all Atheists, all of my children are honor students, and model citizens of their country, by volunteering to help the homeless, cleaning parks and one even is taking care of her sickly grandmother who can't even feed herself.

As she tells it, it was her grandmother's «spiritual obsession» and frightening talk of hell that drove her away from the church as a girl: «By the time I was in high school I grew contemptuous of religion and the people I knew who practiced it, although I took great pains to hide this development from Grangrandmother's «spiritual obsession» and frightening talk of hell that drove her away from the church as a girl: «By the time I was in high school I grew contemptuous of religion and the people I knew who practiced it, although I took great pains to hide this development from GrandmotherGrandmother....

The court also heard that the child, who was taken from her mother after police became concerned for her welfare, could still be taken to her grandmother's country of origin if a permanent order was made to grant her care of the girl.

The youngster's grandmother, who it was revealed at previous hearings speaks little English, is Muslim and intended to take the child back to their country of origin if given custody of the child.

Having been raised with various forms of Christianity crammed down my throat (my grandmother would take me to either a Catholic or a Baptist church every Sunday) I can see where he's coming from.

I remember my grandmother whom was Cherokee telling me how she was forced to take on religious / english / european ways.

I am a mother, and I help take care of my husband's great - grandmother.

Years later, it took my mom about a year to go through her stuff, and another year to mail me my grandmother's prayer book.

Millions of women who are your mothers and even grandmothers since the 1960's have taken the pills.

Fifteen years ago, after threatening my grandmother with a knife, my mother became homeless and has gone without medication for the paranoid schizophrenia that had been taking over her mind since her 20s.

Her father took her hands, which held the rosaries of her grandmother and my great aunt and placed them in mine.

Wanting the same sweet sauce with large slices of apples, he took his grandmother's recipe and started experimenting.

His grandmother's apple sauce recipe is not the only thing that Duane McCoy took from his Kansas roots - he also developed a love for Kansas barbecue.