Sentences with phrase «little advent»

That has got to be the cutest little advent calendar I love it.

I believe it is an ecumenical tradition, because I had never heard of it until I started doing a little advent research.

The perfect backdrop for so many pretty seasonal vignettes - including this beautiful little advent!

This year, I bought a little advent calendar (cheapo cheapo) that has bits of poetry or silly pictures beneath each door — for my children.

I love this little advent gift idea, I think next year my two will be old enough for me to start doing something like that!

I'm sure we've all seen those pre-filled advent calendars with a piece of candy or chocolate for each day, and two years ago I followed suit by filling my own little advent house with everything from skittles to M&M s to gum, etc..

Not exact matches

«In the 50 years since the advent of modern day class action lawsuits, plaintiffs» lawyers have made millions of dollars in fees from these suits while consumers often receive little benefit,» the chamber said in a statement.

Thus, until the advent of the global financial crisis, mainstream authors paid little attention to the fact that wage growth had lagged behind the sum of productivity growth and inflation, in most countries and for several decades, and that as a result wage shares had fallen.

Conservationist Norman Myers, author of The Sinking Ark: A New Look at the Problem of Disappearing Species (Pergamon, 1979), estimates that with the advent of technology between 1600 and 1900, an average of one species of bird or mammal (little is known about reptiles, amphibians, fishes, invertebrates and plants) disappeared every four years, compared to one every 1,000 years during the «great dying» of the dinosaurs.

Indeed — by the time of the writing of Peter (very, very little chance it was actully written by Peter by the way), christians were faced with the fact that the end of the world and the advent of the kingdom of god on earth was not coming «to this generation» as they originally believed.

Humans have evolved very little since the advent of organized religion and collective learning.

Her post continued, «Today my pastor's sermon was all about how advent is supposed to be a season of feeling PEACEFUL and cute little George wasn't exactly falling into that category for me.

#twinklytuesday Louise (Little Hearts, Big Love) recently posted... Creating a book advent calendar for toddlers and preschoolers

-LSB-...] cooking as some of our advent activities with the kids since they were very little — our reindeer cupcakes were among some of the first recipes we included on Rainy Day -LSB-...]

With the advent of mobile devices such as smart phones and tablets, mom or dad can use monitors to peek in on their little darling while they're out of the house.

On the fun side, share some holiday crafts with your child: Make a homemade advent calendar, create a nativity scene out of cardboard and fill it with little dolls, craft a menorah out of modeling clay, or make a Kwanzaa kinara to hold the symbolic candles representing the principles of the holiday — unity, self - determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith.

Christmas lends itself to cooking with the kids and we have included cooking as some of our advent activities with the kids since they were very little — our reindeer cupcakes were among some of the first recipes we included on Rainy Day Mum.

I try and steer away from the chocolate or gift versions of the advent calendars instead since my children were little we have made it an effort to spend time together as a family.

Before the advent of precision medicine, doctors and clinical trialists had little insight into cancer patients» biological makeup.

My favorite holiday memory is taking turns with my sister opening our little cardboard advent calendar.

I'm in the process of making my first advent calendar for my little kiddos, and I think I'll keep it in chronological order for their sake, but as they get older I like the idea of mixing the numbers up.

EN As probably a lot of you noticed I'm part of a little fashion blogger advent calendar with 23 other lovely girls on Instagram.

I just love everything you did from the advent calendar to the gorgeous little pink tree and OH MY the kids!

I think next year I will have to think outside the box for my little lady's advent calendar.

This year I have decided to do our advent calendar a little different.

I love Diablo Cody — in the sense that I also hate her a little bit, and am incredibly envious of her career, putting aside the advent of Jennifer's Body.

Instead, the third episode is almost entirely dedicated to Rainn Wilson's odious music blogger character — with a lovely reprieve by the advent of Lindsay Buckingham (though both feel like little more than stunt casting)-- and concludes in a way that pushes to be emotionally satisfying without actually making any sense.

I saw this idea a few months back and thought it could be a fun activity with a tutor group or clubs — Especially as my partner pointed out that so many advent calendars appear to have no reference to Christmas apart from the twenty - four little doors.

That there was little data on student, district, and school performance before the second advent of standardized testing in the decade preceding No Child's passage also limited what reformers could have done.

I'm sure the schoolmaster in the school house was a little peeved about all the kids carrying 3 - ring binders instead of slateboards when the advent of economical paper came along.

I think the advent of modernity and the fact that more and more women in the Middle East are entering the workforce creates a little conflict in the way their parents see them.

Jim Nelson: With the advent of factors, or a more intense look at them, has that made active managers» jobs a little bit harder because they were maybe riding on the coattails of factors instead of just the stock selection?

Even the concept of owning a pet went high - tech about a decade ago with the advent of digital pets — little electronic devices that beeped and bleated to let owners know when it needed to be «fed,» «walked,» or «petted.»

Referred to by the monks as «little lions,» lions having been tamed by the Buddha himself, the dogs came to Tibet with the advent of Buddhism in Tibet in the seventeenth century.

The 3DS has come a long way from its shaky beginnings, and with the advent of the Switch the little portable has entered the twilight of its life.

We wanted to add a little more multiplayer fun to the Sly Collection and with the advent of the PlayStation Move motion controller we figured this was a perfect opportunity.

While they're likely to ignore the current virtual reality boom, that probably will be less important than the advent of HD graphics or online gaming, meaning Nintendo could, with just a little effort, reach technological parity for the first time in years.

People have been taking photos of themselves since the advent of photography, but in the mid-aughts, the practice got the cute little moniker and social clout that it has today.

AG: I think a little of both because American artists were — before the advent of the war — with many of these immigrants coming over here bringing the European ideas directly to the American shores.

A little more than a year ago I gave a lecture on Jack Goldstein, an artist synonymous, for most, with the Pictures Generation and the advent of postmodernism in the visual arts.

The Great Schism, the Hundred Years War, the Black Death, the development of gunpowder, the dire economic circumstances brought on throughout Europe by the advent of the Little Ice Age, and the dislocations wrought by urban development, social mobility, and the Crusades, were all of crucial importance to the formation of the anxiety and insecurity that made the nominalist vision of the world believable.

In a similar vein, before the advent of the Charter, under the common law, judges had little discretion to exclude evidence based upon conduct of the investigative authorities.

With the advent and increasing adoption of e-discoveries, e-mediations and even e-trials in many Canadian jurisdictions, little seems to stand in the way of tech - savvy lawyers marketing their services in faraway under - served places, and thus building highly profitable online practices.

Of course there were the Chicken Littles running around then saying the sky was falling and it's happening all over again with the advent of lawyer blogs.

The advent of the Internet, social networking, and on - line dating has affected how people meet future spouses, but little is known about the prevalence or outcomes of these marriages or the demographics of those involved.

A little bit: some red amaryllis and white pointsettia, advent calendar and stockings in the kitchen for the boys....

I did put out the little glass nativity scene with our new advent candle holder though.

For an original and crafty twist on the traditional advent calendar, hang little rust - effect buckets, numbered from one to 24, from striped ribbon and hang alongside the garland.

We had 24 little boxes, and each had a slip of paper with an advent activity listed, i.e. making cookies, setting up the nativity, getting our tree.

And if you can't wait to start counting down the days, there's even a DIY advent calendar to help you create a little more anticipation and excitement for you and your family each day.