Sentences with phrase «life raising your children as»

Have you spent a portion of your adult life raising your children as a stay - at - home parent?

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Although the dream had to be put on hold for the next several years as Ganahl adjusted to life as a single mother raising their children, she never gave up.

Just as with raising a child, your business will begin to take on a life of its own.

Low fertility, the one - child policy and the cost of raising children in a system without adequate maternity facilities have all caused the birth rate to fall just as more old people are living longer.

Two things bother me, why jeopardize your children's security for this experiment, and why do it??? I mean everyone has doubts I their faith, but being a Christian raised by atheists, turning your back so publicly is the same as saying your faith was a joke... it is insulting to believers, a crisis of faith is normal in life, denouncing faith is shameful

I'm speaking about my own faith only: To become a Christian, it must be your own choice.No else can decide this life style for you.I know many in the past and present have thought raising a child under the Christian label will save them for hell but in actual reality, the choice is their own not their parents etc.This life (being Christian) goes deeper than just believing.You have to consider this yourself.Many today do not even consider Christ as their savior because they just believe what their church or family says.

In between, we are given snapshots of a vanished America where religion and culture still played a vital role in public life, as well as odd and unexpected little tidbits: a craze for church bell towers in the 1920s; Cram's home life with his beloved wife, Bess, and their children; the messy business breakup with Goodhue; Cram's mildly embarrassing foray into the horror genre, Black Spirits and White; his strange proposal for an island to be raised ex nihilo in Boston's Charles River; the problems inherent when working with rich Swedenborgians; and a Japanese Christian university he designed on a mix of Oriental and Dutch Modernist themes.

I don't know what God thinks, but to me if gay marriage is about family life and the possibility of raising children (in other words a desire on the part of gays to be accepted into married life as it exists) then I think it is a good thing for the same reasons that I think hetero families are good and necessary.

And had those 45,722 babies been born in 2009, there would be 45,722 more people that tax money would pay for to live, as clearly the parents were financially unable to support the estimated $ 10K per year cost to sufficiently raise a child if they were using Medicaid to pay for their heath care procedures.

It isn't until I sit down and do my work again that I return to the rest of my life — homemaking, raising children, community, church, school, marriage, all of it — as my most true self.

Lisa was thinking as a mother, considering the weight of Mary's burdens: having a child under unusual circumstances, raising that child with the knowledge that his life would make a history - making difference, and then watching him crucified.

Love as equal regard should also leave the marital couple with an ethic of commitment sufficient to live together, raise children, meet hard times, confront misunderstandings and remain integrated in the relationship.

I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...

In contrast to Beck's stratospheric narration, Zuckoff reports the daily, prosaic work of Greg and Tierney Fairchild as they gather copious medical information, discern vocation and then live with the delicate reality of raising an interracial child with Down syndrome.

I need you to come immediately to an abortion clinic, find a young girl contemplating an abortion, talk her out of it, take her home, foster her for the duration of her pregnancy, pay all medical expenses, and after her child is born, adopt the baby and raise it as your own, while the mom is free to continue living her life.

Answer this: will you to come immediately to an abortion clinic, find a young girl contemplating an abortion, talk her out of it, take her home, foster her for the duration of her pregnancy, pay all medical expenses, and after her child is born, adopt the baby and raise it as your own, while the mom is free to continue living her life.

She's a bit more conservative than me in many ways and her family's habits / values differ at times but I love having older women like her write about how they raised their children and kept their home and did life as a family.

What gays fight for in court: (1) Marriage — to live in legally recognized monogamous relationships (2) Family — to raise their children in nurturing, loving homes as a couple.

All I can do in this life is be happy, be kind to others, enjoy as many moments as possible, raise happy, healthy children that are productive members of society, and live each day to the fullest.

We are not suppose to stay celibate, we are to truly love, and care for one another, and procreate, and nurture, and properly raise our children to be righteous, and caring of one another, and this is to be repeated by each generation, this is called «life» There is no shame, no restrictions, only love, only life, it is to be lived, and let live, as said in Deuteronomy 4, do not add, nor deminish the law of life, and we are all responsible for all life, as well as our own.

It is not necessary for certain ideas to have evolved, as is evidenced by other cultures (not to say in any way that they are wrong, however, there are practices that oppose the morals ingrained in us by the society we live in) so could a parent raise perfectly good children without the bible, in this day in age, probably yes, but you must recognize, that much of what they will be teaching will come from their society, adn quite honestly I'm not sure honoring your parents, and not killing are such a bad thing.

I will raise children that will not be brainwashed to believe something as silly as Santa Clause (religion) but rather have the knowledge to know that life is precious and to live it morally and in a productive manner which provides much greater happiness and reverence for all life and all beings.

I've raised my children in the Christian faith because I truly believe it's best to treat others as you'd want to be treated, in all aspects of life, at all times.

But it compels us to raise the horizon of our faith beyond ourselves as Christians, to expand our theological frontiers, and to engage ourselves with the life and faith of men, women and children around us who also have much to tell us about how God has been dealing with them.

The Arsenal Foundation has been supporting Save the Children as its global partner since 2011 and has raised more than # 2m to support the charity's life - saving work.

Thus, lacking body mass, women made a virtue out of delicacy (often a rather steely delicacy); stuck with not just bearing but also raising the children, women promoted the sanctity of motherhood; deprived of upper - body strength, women made men carry things; afflicted by capricious hormonal fluctuations, women used crying as a form of interpersonal leverage; restricted from the public sphere, women commandeered domestic life; shut out of decent employment, gals adopted a «pay - to - play» strategy - men had to pay for sex, with dinners, rings, and homes.

We'd also like an equal partner, one who will supply «the basics of a relationship,» which also happens to include the day - to - day realities of being a couple, living together and perhaps raising children as co-parents.

Turned off by the alienation that many of us experienced as babysat, latchkey, single - parented kids of the 1970s and»80s, my generation is choosing to raise our children differently by attempting to integrate family, professional and social life into one seamless web.

Children today are raised with their social lives never far from reach, having access to wireless communication devices typically as soon as they reach school age.

If friends want to recognize each other as a committed unit, nothing is going to stop them from living together, making joint purchases, even raising children.

They are very clear, as is Goldie Hawn, who has been living with Kurt Russell for 32 years and raised four children together — it's intention, not marriage per se.

Here at Little Hearts our readers have BIG hearts full of love for little people and have joined together to Give the Gift of Gentle Parenting and Give the Gift of Life, raising funds to donate gentle parenting books and resources in bulk to hospitals for new parent bags, to children's hospitals, and to crisis family centers and also to help with author L.R.Knost's medical expenses as she battles a rare neuroendocrine cancer.

she blogs at Fine and Fair, a blog written to and for her children about the ups and downs along the journey of raising them as responsible citizens of the world with the values of compassion toward all living things, environmental responsibility, conservation, and celebrating diversity in all of its forms.

So much has happened since then... We've become a strong community of like - minded parents sharing tips and info on what has worked for us as we raise bilingual children, we wrote our first book Bilingual is Better and we met many other wonderful people in the same journey both online and in real life.

Raising children puts us — as parents - in touch with the blessings of life.

And they are four to five times as likely to live in poverty as are children raised by married parents.

The issue is whether divorced couples can raise children who fare better in life as adults as opposed to unhappy couples who stay together and stick it out in an effort to keep the family intact.

As for the claim that because if people practice EBF, they must have the secret to raising non-spoiled children, I really don't see the relevance of this reasoning to modern Western life.

It was created by Food Allergy Canada and provides up to date information, covering topics such as: managing food allergies at home, childcare and school; travelling; reading labels; cross-contamination; treating reactions; dealing with anxiety; and raising children and teens to live confidently with food allergies.

Now, as an adult living in one of the most expensive cities in the country, I see how children are raised and what they are offered and I find it completely unnecessary and am assured they must be so ungrateful... oh how the tables have turned

Children who are raised in successful single parent families know that they are the main priority in their parents» lives, yet they are not treated as though they are the center of everyone's universe.

But as Lindsey also writes, «The demands of raising a living child take away from the time there is to mourn the dead one.»

She has conducted numerous parenting workshops around the country on topics such as keeping kids safe from predators («live» and Internet), bullying, cyberbullying, raising nonviolent kids, sexting, anger management in kids, coping with back to school angst, how to avoid spoiling your kid, shaken baby syndrome, how to be a positive role model, teaching children how to be charitable, finding family time, girls and puberty, grand - parenting, holiday etiquette, traveling with kids, how to limit spending on your kids (particularly during the holidays), Halloween safety and money management.

The village and your daughter As the old African proverb says: it takes a village to raise a child; you may feel a strong pull towards certain females in your and your daughters lives — women who you admire and respect for whatever reasons.

Let's band together as moms and live our truth, share our hearts, and raise children who do the same.

These common sense policy investments are designed, and in many cases already proven, to support parents as they undertake one of the most daunting and delicate jobs of their lives: raising their children.

Adopting a child is a big step for all parents and this step must only be taken after sufficient consideration given to many things such as financial stability, emotional readiness and willingness to raise a baby and give up on certain important things in life.

Many to most members of crunchy - mom mafia tend to identify as «feminist,» which has proven to be a remarkable shield that largely prevents observers from noticing that each new item on the must - do list increases the burdens and demands on mothers, who already have a full plate living in a sexist society that doesn't really do much to make it easier for women raising small children.

Still Mothers «mission is to provide support and resources for families who have experienced the death of a baby (ies) and are living without a child to raise, as well as raising awareness surrounding the issues of babyloss, secondary infertility, and the choice to remain childless after loss and acknowledge the motherhood of women without children to raise.

In as much as the world teaches our children all about the real life, how we raise our little angels is just as important to how they turn out later in life.