Sentences with phrase «kids took it upon»

Said kid takes it upon himself to help out Mr. President, while the Situation Room back in Washington frets.

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Your children will model their behavior based upon yours — if you're not educated enough to explain to your kids why taking drugs is dangerous, don't give them tacit license to use because you did,» says Dennis Poncher, author and founder of the support group network Because I Love You.
Here you feel humans can take it upon themselves to say who should have kids and here you are, deluded, conceited and playing God to tell Mike not to, by the way, my mom raised me to be highly respectful to women and I continue to strive for that every day.
All the kids line up, two team captains are agreed upon, and then they take turns picking who they want to be on their team.
They are so easy to make that the kids have taken it upon themselves to start breakfast when my husband and I are feeling a little lazy or we're sitting in our reclining chairs outside, recuperating from a run (and trying our best not to fall into a late morning slumber).
I also completely agree with Arwyn — it's a double - standard, either we're neglecting our kids by doing anything other than paying attention to them all the time, or (as Her bad Mother recently experienced and posted about) we're looked down upon as a waste of humanity b / c we're taking care of our children.
I am a twin momma who has spent hours upon hours reading reviews, taking polls on Facebook, and berating myself for wanting to choose «the pretty ones,» while looking for car seats for my kids.
On the surface, they seemed great, but 1) they're not good for travel — they are super-fragile and definitely would spell disaster in the kids» lunches, and if too roughly handled in an adult's lunch would break as well; 2) they're not meant for reheating; and 3) I've actually had two of them shatter — literally explode in my hands — upon taking them out of the refrigerator.
But it's the FREE choice taken out of the equation that would spur me to be there, ballistic, right behind you protesting in the streets Bettina, if this were forced upon my kids.
My father in law took it upon himself to let me know that I am an awful mother because I won't force her, but I can't imagine that forcing her will get me anywhere... especially a kid with her tenacity.
Shopping With Kids Not rated yet Once upon a time, there was a mother who decided to take her children shopping with her to a warehouse store... «Kids, it is time to go to the warehouse...
Grown - ass men will take it upon themselves to vocalize when they need to pee, when their kid needs to pee, why we don't want to keep pooping in our diapers, etc..
Upon hearing my greeting a bunch of kids at school did double takes and looked at me oddly.
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After getting a humiliating beat - down from Cable, Deadpool takes it upon himself to protect the kid — but he will need a little help in the form of the X-Force, a.k.a. heroes who are «tough, orally flexible, and able to carry their own franchise in 10 - 12 years.»
Damsels in Distress (Whit Stillman, 2011) Oki's Movie (Hong Sangsoo, 2010) Margaret (Kenneth Lonergan, 2011) The Deep Blue Sea (Terence Davies, 2011) Don't Go Breaking My Heart (Johnnie To, 2011) The Day He Arrives (Hong Sangsoo, 2011) The Cabin in the Woods (Drew Goddard, 2011) Romance Joe (Lee Kwangkuk, 2011) Let the Bullets Fly (Jiang Wen, 2010) Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, 2011) Life Without Principle (Johnnie To, 2010) Girl Walk / / All Day (Jacob Krupnick, 2011) I Wish I Knew (Jia Zhangke, 2010) The Grey (Joe Carnahan, 2011) Hahaha (Hong Sangsoo, 2010) The Turn Horse (Bela Tarr, 2011) Bernie (Richard Linklater, 2011) The Kid with a Bike (The Dardenne Brothers, 2011) Take This Waltz (Sarah Polley, 2011)
It is an uprising of families and civically minded individuals who took it upon themselves to ensure that today's and tomorrow's low - income kids have better opportunities than did yesterday's.
Take a walk during your break, have some photographs of your kids, husband, or significant other, something you can gaze upon to bring back your positive state of mind.
Mimi Rodman, Executive Director of Stand Illinois, summarized the importance of this work: «This effort by so many is an important reminder that big change often takes a long time, and it is incumbent upon all of us to stay focused and strong, hold one another accountable, remember there will be peaks and valleys in our efforts, and remain unapologetically focused on helping improve education for all kids regardless of zip code.»
my sisters and I began demanding change and forcing it upon them when necessary... We were tired of a van service that only took students to a Catholic Church when none of us were Catholic, we demanded that they invite Nikki Giovanni as a guest speaker (and they did), we researched and slowly changed the face of some of the «required events», we invited teen black boys from Hartford to spend the day on campus (this made many nervous, including the security guards who would grow frustrated with their inability to curtail this), we grew tired of the school dances that invited other boarding schools and included a DJ that played other music so we invited kids from Hartford, including a DJ and began hosting our own parties... I never forgot who I was and the rich history of my ancestors...... I am thankful for my varying educational experiences for they have shaped the educator that I have become.
Predictable and consistent behavior Prefers human company, especially children Relatively «directable» without training Affectionate Able to be banged around, by kids and clumsy humans Comfortable indoors and outdoors Doesn't require a lot of exercise Calm in the home; not hyperactive High drives and excellent mental focus Athletic, excellent conformation, and excellent endurance Able to take, and learn from, a correction High initiative Low fearfulness Submissive to Dominant: depends upon the nature of the work Low other - dog aggression is preferred, but not always a requirement Quiet: unless barking is needed for the work If used for protection, will follow through and bite with intention, if not used for protection, then little to no aggression in most circumstances Easily Housetrained
The American Kennel Club, a self - appointed dictator presuming to tell Americans what their dogs should look like, took it upon itself to put out a list of dogs it decided weren't suitable for kids.
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«The vid - critics claim they [videogames] exist for one reason and one reason only, so kids can experience the vicarious thrill of killing,» explains King, «What makes me crazy is when politicians take it upon themselves to play surrogate parents.
If you read it you will notice that the task force study it to be turned in a year after this proposed bill takes effect (Oct. 1st, 2013, the study to be completed by 2014) but here's an idea for the genius politician who is doing this — how about you do the study first and then take actions based upon that before coming to the final conclusion (that arcade light - gun games are turning our kids into blood - thirsty killers) and passing a law that will most certainly harm small businesses in its wake.
The case follows another BCCA decision handed down in 2017 against lawyer Stanley Chang Woon Foo who, upon meeting a social worker in the hallway of a Quesnel courthouse in 2013, claimed he was only joking when he said he should shoot her as she took away too many kids.
Planned Parenthood of New York City's youth health educators are taking it upon themselves to teach reproductive health to the kids facing inadequate or non-existent sex education.
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