I also really plan to slow down this Christmas, in fact I am taking the rest of
the holidays off from my regular online activities... (Social Networking, etc) Thank you for sharing...!
Most parents who take this route also see their children at times other than holidays, but this is often ideal for those who get most
holidays off from work.
Not exact matches
Maybe you're a spa and you invite people to de-stress
from the
holidays with 25 percent
off a massage, or you're a mechanic who encourages car owners to start the year
off right with a discounted oil change and inspection.
November's retail advance showed the
holiday shopping season was
off to a strong start, and dispelled the gloom
from a drop in Black Friday weekend commerce.
In a perfect world, employees would refrain
from conducting their
holiday shopping at work, but when your employees see «80 percent
Off Everything» promotions advertised across the Internet and in their inbox, it will be nearly impossible to stop the online shopping mayhem unless you address the challenges for your network and employees in advance.
As a last resort, you might want to consider turning
off the EMV capability of your new terminals
from now through the
holiday season, says Julie Conroy, research director for Aite Group.
Employees receive 27 days of paid time
off, a combination of vacation,
holiday and sick days,
from day one.
I had the opportunity to dust
off my copy of Think and Grow Rich (
from 1960, with dog - eared and coffee - stained pages) a few weeks back during the
holiday break.
The Swiss stock market got
off to a weak start Wednesday, after returning
from yesterday's
holiday.
Our churches, whose steeples dot every cityscape and small town in the land, are exempt
from paying taxes, and unlike many people of other faiths, we don't have to worry about fighting with our employers to take time
off to celebrate our religious
holidays as they are largely taken for granted.
Having a special day
off school for a faith - based
holiday offers the school a «teachable moment» to learn about the
holiday and about students who's beliefs might be different
from theirs.
I think It's completely reasonable to ask for 2 days
off from the entire year considering how many days we get
off for all of the other
holidays.
Add to that the fact that Christmas has become less of a religious day, and more of a commercial (secular) day, and we definitely don't take
off from work or school for any Christian religious
holidays anymore.
BUT I do believe in separation of «church» and state (another founding principal of our country)... so NO religious
holiday should result in a day
off from school not even CHRISTMAS or PASSOVER etc. if you celebrate the
holiday don't send your kid to school and they can catch up later.
All my life I have been «forced» to be
off from school / work for Christmas, but for my
holidays, had to resort to using vacation days at work or just missing two days of school per year to celebrate Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur.
Every religious
holiday should be celebrated and days
off from school provided.
So Muslims want days
off from school for their religious
holidays???, when the moderate Muslims start to profess their outrage at the radical Muslims then we'll think about it.
I would say that we shouldn't include taking days
off from school for these religious
holidays.
If you are
from another country and want to follow the
holidays of another country then follow them your self and take off of school your self or go back to the country you came from and close the schools there for your countries H
holidays of another country then follow them your self and take
off of school your self or go back to the country you came
from and close the schools there for your countries
HolidaysHolidays.
But we now have gone to «winter break» and «spring break», because people felt that giving children time
off from school for religious
holidays was pretty darn close to violating the sacred seperation of church and state.
Today I'm recovering
from a particularly busy
holiday weekend, so I thought I'd start the week
off by posing a few questions about the social networking phenomenon, inspired by the chart above.
Holly here
from Club Crafted again, and I'm ready to kick
off the
holidays.
These are my eats
from yesterday which was a nice but busy day
off, Nick has
holiday time to use up so he was also
off which was nice.
I've been going through binders of recipes I've copied
from magazines, or gotten
from friends during my time
off from work over the
Holidays.
Remember when the winter
holidays used to mean time
off from school, trips to the snow, presents upon presents, and extra helpings of dessert?
Sure, the day
off from work is great (though I usually still work) but what I really love is that it's the first warm
holiday.
Whether you're taking time
off from work for the
holidays, you're home
from school for Winter Break, or you're just enjoying some special quality time with your kids around Christmas, the best way to bond is with one of these 10 Super Easy Desserts for Winter Break.
I put them
off because novels surrounding
holidays make me gag
from cheesiness, but this year I was needing a soft dose of cheese... maybe a strong but soft brie.
From crunchy to chewy, citrusy to chocolate - filled, these amazing
holiday cookies can win any
holiday bake -
off.
Black Friday at Ponte Winery / November 24 / 10:00 a — 8:00 p / Live Music and Hors d' Oeuvres
from 5:00 p — 8:00 p / Stop by the Tasting Room at Ponte on Black Friday to kick
off your
holiday shopping!
then I will have 2 solid weeks
off from work to really enjoy the
holiday season!
First we finished
off all the
holiday leftovers we brought back
from my parents» house, including stuffing, roasted veggies, mashed potatoes, and lima bean casserole.
Wine Premiumization Trend Builds Through Thanksgiving: The latest
off - premise report
from Nielsen indicates that the premium wine segment continues to perform well with consumers trading up for the
holidays compared to last year...
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 winter.
Don Strange of Texas will serve as the culinary home for the River Foundation for the next year and is kicking everything
off with a special
holiday gift: the company known for outstanding catering and events will donate a portion of the proceeds
from holiday parties booked by River Foundation supporters.
But before we ever snagged a jar
off grocery shelves in the U.S., it was better known as speculoos spread and made
from traditional European
holiday cookies.
Between writing a
holiday cookbook, hosting Thanksgiving, preparing to go to New Orleans this week, keeping up a busy work -
from - home schedule, and getting the boys through schoolwork before a Christmas break, I kind of feel like a chicken with my head cut
off.
I'm a natural worrier and this, together with having had regretful
holiday experiences in the past, had fired
off dozens of atrocious images in my mind
from being food poisoned to being shot.
Ramsey missed the semi final match against Portugal due to suspension and will now fly back
from France with the rest of the squad before jetting
off on
holiday.
He's looked good lately, very very good, although he has gotten allot of time
off as it seems he's only back recently
from his
holidays.
Rose is expected to play normal minutes this season after taking all last year
off to recover
from a knee injury, while the Lakers, now without Dwight Howard, will probably be getting Bryant back
from his Achilles injury around the
holidays after the 34 - year - old targeted November or December as a return date.
There might be customers who couldn't buy
from you at the fair but look you up online when they get back home, so rather than putting your whole shop in
holiday mode, hide any one -
off items (or products that can't easily be replicated) while you're at the craft fair, so you still have buyable products but you don't end up selling something twice that you can't repeat!
As we head
off into the
holiday weekend, a few amusing tidbits to share
from the week: Are Veggies the New Self - Tanner?
We are happy to take calls
from your customers on our customer service lines
from 9 - 5 pm (CST) at 1-888-332-2243 (our staff is
off for some
holidays).
The ceremony is a free event and kicks
off with comments
from Mayor Arlene J. Mulder and Park Board President Maryfran Leno being followed by the ceremonious tree lighting, hot chocolate and
holiday entertainment.
He was in Cape Town on
holiday, time
off from work; I was at the Brass Bell in my Matric year with a couple of girls celebrating our finals.
The heartwarming event kicks
off with carolers
from Maranatha High School, a harpist, a vocal quartet
from the Jet Propulsion Lab and features a string quartet playing cheerful
holiday music
from the Pasadena Symphony and POPS» «Random Acts of Music» program.
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The kids are
off from school, families travel and social calendars fill up with family get - togethers,
holiday parties, church activities and... more