Sentences with phrase «large extended family of»

Stella, on the other hand, comes from a large extended family of brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, assorted cousins and grandparents.

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Additionally, China's one child per family social policy creates its own set of circumstances, including larger extended families that live together, and that dote on the youngest member of the family.

I was older when my mother's mother died, but she, at the time of her death, was also in her own bedroom cared for around the clock by her large extended family.

A large percentage of Americans then lived in cities, stacked up in apartment buildings with extended families, sharing everything, from beds to toilets to clotheslines.

Wallerstein replies that this is a hypothesis - generating study that can lead to further investigations of other groups - such as ethnic groups in which the extended family plays a larger role, or same - sex couples.

They meant that the tendency of people to evaluate proposals according to effects on their extended families and larger communities inhibited growth.

As Meier begins to discuss what we can know of the family of Jesus, he notes that in ancient Palestine the «family» would be a large extended family.

Rest assured, however, that at least 95 % of the many people in my large extended family and wide circle of friends here in Denver and elsewhere are going to vote Democratic, as they always do.

Whether it is a family of two attempting to create a more respectful way to communicate or a large extended family trying to wrestle with complex issues around loss, distrust or a need for clearer boundaries, we are skilled at bringing people together.

Both Nicole and Steve had large extended families and a lot of friends whom they encouraged to, «stop by any time.»

She is a stay - at - home mom and primary caregiver of a larger household of extended family.

Gage's wrenchingly personal letter urged Wood to recognize and make use of Skelos» «unique talents» and lifetime of public service, tracing the roots of his actions to his shock at being left infertile by a case of the mumps in 1966 after growing up in a large, loving extended family.

We believe that once an idea gets to a certain point it needs resources beyond those available to the people internal to the university campus; a larger goal of EDG is therefore to create an extended family of resources outside UCSF for EDG participants.

The study not only demonstrates that the influence of kin selection may stretch beyond that of nuclear and extended family groups thus promoting co-operation in large social groups, but it is also the first study to show that kin selection may promote the communal construction and maintenance of an animal - built physical structure.

Leveraging deCODE's ability to conduct genome - wide linkage studies using large extended families from across the population, the company's scientists were able to approach anxiety as a broadly defined disorder that encompasses all of these complexities.

The steps of assembling and wrapping tamales almost necessitate a large extended family to help bring the meal together.

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Hortense (Nathalie Baye) is the proud matriarch of the large, extended Sandrail family.

The music soundtrack carries the mood along and the large, old house is really part of this extended family, too, as is the old car.

With a large extended family living under one roof and a new baby on the way, the boys largely make up their own adventures, imaginations fueled by their grandmother (Uta Hagen) who encourages them to play «the great game,» a sort of psychic mental transference that both boys can perform at will.

While full service and community school programs reinforce and extend the central importance of academic learning and achievement in children's lives, they also advocate for children in the larger contexts of family and community.

Of all school factors — from extended learning opportunities to family and community engagement to smaller class sizes — teachers exert the largest impact on student achievement.

Gradually, however, she begins to change as she gets to know her bewilderingly large extended family and makes a friend of a distant cousin.

In a patchwork of memories, she recalls her guilty longing to escape the Brooklyn barrio, where she lived with her mother and large, extended family, and what she finds (including an affair with an older man) when she leaves.

They realize there's a lot more sacrifice to come and the list of areas they need to cut back is proving challenging: $ 20,000 on groceries («We've always used a grocery service because with Sheila's job we never had time to shop»); $ 10,640 for personal trainers («They come to the house and put us through our paces»); $ 12,000 on clothes and haircuts («Mostly for the kids»); $ 6,000 on gifts («We have a large extended family»); $ 10,000 for an annual family vacation («Having the kids visit Sheila's family back home in Poland is important to us»); as well as $ 5,000 for miscellaneous expenses («Mostly unaccounted - for cash withdrawals from ATM machines»).

This consolidation will also allow us to: better serve you and your furry family members by extending our office hours on Thursday to 5 pm and on Monday and Wednesday to 7 pm; offer more complete and uninterrupted veterinary care; and assemble a larger support staff to accommodate our increased hours of operation.

Reserve this luxury Terres Basses property on its own for a holiday with up to eight guests, or with its sister villa, Turtle Nest, for a Caribbean getaway with extended family or a larger group of friends.

Our Bonifacio rentals are just right for a large group of friends or an extended family gathering, sleeping anything from 10 to 14 people.

With an incredible amount of indoor and outdoor space, it's perfect for large scale entertaining, extended family vacations, and maybe even a romantic wedding ceremony.

are just right for a large group of friends or an extended family gathering, sleeping anything from 10 to 14 people.

Interior designer, Elaina Myers, of 4 Corners International Design Concepts, has created a cool and contemporary villa that is perfect for extended families, larger groups or wedding parties.

Newly renovated and featuring electric fireplaces, our Gatehouse Suites are ideal for small families or extended stay guests who seek the comforts of additional living space with slightly larger bathrooms.

Newly renovated featuring electric fireplaces, our Gatehouse Suites are ideal for small families or extended stay guests who seek the comforts of additional living space with slightly larger bathrooms.

If more space is needed for larger groups or extended families then the addition of Villa Kawi and Villa Ubud (both two bedrooms), Villa Solo (one bedroom), and the one - bedroomed apartment, will provide up to 8 bedrooms.

An ideal choice for large or extended families, families travelling together, a large group of friends, or even wedding parties, our villas in this price range offer a level of luxurious comfort and service, ensuring a wonderful, relaxing holiday, at value for money that is unlikely to be matched by hotel rooms for the same price.

From individuals and couples to large extended families with grandparents, aunts, uncles, kids and friends, you will find a suite, or group of suites, at Plantana that works for your next vacation.

The home can be sectioned off to provide the master suites, two in - law suites plus a separate guest house and is perfect for a large group of extended family and friends.

In your historic setting, complete with turrets, towers, a private swimming pool and often acres of landscaped gardens, you'll find a magical space for extended family get - togethers or large groups of friends.

As we were also getting lots of enquiries from our previous guests that had rented Sunshine Villa with their extended families but wanted to return on their own and didn't need such a large home, we decided to go for a smaller 4 bedroom villa but to make it even more luxurious inside.

Rainforest deluxe tents may be booked directly at noted rates, or they may be assigned as upgrades, as overflow to large or extended families, or to older children, at the discretion of the resorts.

Carissa Crowley, communications director for Soneva Fushi resort revealed the idea behind the new Villas by saying «There are few things in life more special than holidaying with a group of friends or extended family — and the latest in the line of Soneva larger villas at Soneva Fushi in the Maldives are designed to ensure bigger parties have room to relax in unadulterated, laid - back Intelligent Luxury settings, Truly vast multiple bedrooms, tropical open living spaces, romantic outdoor bathrooms... so much attention has gone into creating the perfect holiday hideaway you won't want to leave.»

* This Palm Springs private vacation retreat combines 2 vacation homes on one large lot, a great place to stay for an extended family, for couples, for groups of friends, or golf trips.

The artist related the idea back to her pre-war abstract work: «It is an extension of the same idea which started in November 1934, but extended gradually from within outwards; through the family group and its close knit relationship out to larger group related architecture» (Herbert Read,

OTOH, a women of low socioeconomic class who dies at age 20, but has a large extended family to raise her two children, has replaced herself (each child has two parents).

If you need inspiration to start a team, just check out the list of teams who have signed up so far — the list includes large companies like The Standard, community groups like the Unitarian - Universalist Church Of Belfast and even an extended family taking on the EcoChallenge together, the Alex. T Jones Family Reunion teaof teams who have signed up so far — the list includes large companies like The Standard, community groups like the Unitarian - Universalist Church Of Belfast and even an extended family taking on the EcoChallenge together, the Alex. T Jones Family Reunion teaOf Belfast and even an extended family taking on the EcoChallenge together, the Alex. T Jones Family Reunionfamily taking on the EcoChallenge together, the Alex. T Jones Family ReunionFamily Reunion team.

Those attending will remember that the 2017 conference ended on a high note with a call to action from CLOC co-founder Mary O'Carroll of Google, promising that the mission going forward included a commitment to support both CLOC's members in legal departments who are exploring and driving the hard work of change, as well as the larger professional ecosphere of law firms, legal service providers and law schools looking for ways be more valuable to their corporate clients who are demanding improved performance, accountability, and value from their extended CLOC family.

It was an operation that took place in a time when globalisation was not as extended as it is now, where the acquired company was a family - owned company whose organisation, policies, structure and culture were very different from those of a large multinational corporation.

Stay comfortably together as a group — an excellent option for extended family or large groups of friends

There are ocean - front vacation rentals available to house large groups of extended family members.

Surrounding that triad is a larger circle of those who are impacted by an adoption, including extended family such as grandparents, aunts / uncles, and siblings.