Sentences with phrase «living family behind»

We stayed eight nights and felt as if we were living family behind when we left.

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His case was brought to the clinic's attention by a group called Families against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM), which works to reform the kind of extreme sentencing laws that landed Tyler behind bars for life.

But when it came to the point where someone's like, «All right, it's time to leave your entire life, your family, everyone you know behind and go to another planet forever until you die,» people would probably say, «Uh, actually... no.»

Established routines ensure that they are always on top of time rather than behind it in business and family life.

Most important, they become aware that their work is a stressor — that they need to leave it behind when they go home, to improve the quality of their family life and free time.

In a Pew Research Center survey from August, 56 % of Americans said their family's income was falling behind the cost of living, up from 44 % in September 2007 — just before the recession hit.

What a concept: Leave behind an unsatisfying work life to bond with your family, make lifelong memories, and gain perspective.

«Do we want to stick with the old credit, which leaves fewer and fewer people behind, and helps one time in your life, or do we go with the tax cuts that provide about $ 2,000 a year, and the new family credit that helps you with your child every year of their life?»

But now those are already there at yours maybe if you prepare them right as to education and training for finally deputing them to return to their own countries with the needful backup and authority they will be useful tools for the advancement and prosperity of their nations then you will have no one wanting to immigrate leaving behind their own families and friends... in addition to that you will see those who immigrated towards your country start moving back to their own countries and this is the only solution to resolve the issue of illegal immigration and to find peace... otherwise if things go on as it is today surely slowly slowly you will find that your own countries become inherited by piling up immigrants who might get starved due negligence turn on against the Host country... that has contributed in the destructions of their countries but not towards and advancements or developments of their countries and nations to find peace and make a living..!?

It calls for the identification and development of resources «which will enable all families to be ministered to creatively and all persons, regardless of their family patterns, to be affirmed and supported in the life of the Church...» Behind such statements lies an emphasis articulated already in 1978 by G. William Sheek, then Director of Family Ministries and Human Sexuality of the National Council of Chufamily patterns, to be affirmed and supported in the life of the Church...» Behind such statements lies an emphasis articulated already in 1978 by G. William Sheek, then Director of Family Ministries and Human Sexuality of the National Council of ChuFamily Ministries and Human Sexuality of the National Council of Churches.

So if you live in any of these places, and see a guy driving a blue minivan with a U-Haul trailer behind it, and he looks a little crazy, it's just me, taking my family (and two cats) to the next chapter in our life.

The underlying assumption behind all the models in this chapter is that a congregation has an exciting possibility and responsibility to create a comprehensive marriage and family nurture program, beginning with remote preparation for marriage and extending through all the changing seasons of the life cycle of a family.

These are the areas from which people are fleeing to find security and safety, leaving behind their countries, their families and their lives to start anew.

It's likely that you can look back at significant landmarks in your life and find each of them include people behind the scenes who got you to that point — the youth worker who wouldn't leave you alone, the family friend who became a parent, the sports coach who went the extra mile.

Or, as my Dem family occupying most of the general Baltimore area philosophizes (behind closed doors of course), just hand out enough to keep»em happy and keep»em from rioting, and we will get on with our life and making money.

The insufficiency of work to provide self - sufficiency is behind the movement — backed by many religious groups — to ensure that all employers pay a living wage, which is generally understood to be the wage needed to support a family at or slightly above the poverty level.

True to his hometown roots, Glover created a show that he could stand behind with family and friends who knew him and life in Atlanta best, «I only cared about what people in Atlanta thought.

When normal life events like teen - parent alienation, marital stress, mid-life crises, and decisions about elderly parents are hidden behind superficial relationships in a congregation, conversations that will encourage families to minister to one another are not likely to happen.

We now live in a culture in which about half of all marriages end in divorce; in which nearly half of all children spend part of their childhood in fatherless homes; in which women and men who put their families first are falling behind economically and professionally; in which many of the nation's youngest citizens are starving for parental time and attention, and often for basic material necessities.

All I know is I am the same as everyone else, I care about my family, I am occupied with living and working and making something of my life, and of leaving a legacy behind me.

I thought of how I am often too busy, so busy, how there is so much to do in a family of six with work and life and school and ministry, and I thought that I was actually really glad to be sitting here, uncomfortably, in this chair with my feet in the kiddie pool and my husband behind me in the garden pulling beans.

Westboro Baptist is not a real church, they are hiding behind the appearance of an organized church, but there are no members besides Fred Phelps family, they do not have a place of worship, their sole purpose is to protest at funerals, of gay people and members of the military, which is not protected by the first amendment, it is harassment of people on the worst day of their lives, when they have to bury a loved one.

Families flee conflict to save their lives, leaving behind their homes and jobs, and putting at risk their children's futures.

science «It's a bit like learning the secrets of the family that lived in your house in the 1800s by examining dust particles they left behind in cracks in the floorboards»

this post melts my heart Kristen... not only because it's your brother's favorite recipe but because you didn't even know it existed before the holidays... and now you have it in your possession... i think this is what i love about food the most: it's connection to people not only from one generation to the next, but to all cultures as well... the era, «before babies» and «after babies», what was happening in lives, etc., it's exactly the story behind the recipe itself... and now your children will pass it along to their children, telling the story about how you didn't even know it existed but it's a family favorite... i am doing a happy dance for you!!

Lauren, a mom of 2 and TV news producer is the woman behind Working Mom Magic, a wonderful blog about parenting, fitness, recipes and personal stories from her life and family.

My mom once admitted she was about to run away and leave us behind at a very tense time of our family life.

The Inspiration Behind the Scavenger Hunt to Grant a Fairytale: In the summer of 2015, a chance encounter changed the lives of then 4 - year - old Belle Swersey and her family.

Thank you to Wellness Revolution for supporting No Child Wet Behind, and seeing the vision of leading people to live a better life by supporting families who have unimaginable struggles.

Children's Defense Fund: The Children's Defense Fund's Leave No Child Behind ® mission is to ensure every child a Healthy Start, a Head Start, a Fair Start, a Safe Start, and a Moral Start in life and successful passage to adulthood with the help of caring families and communities.

Marco's story isn't unique; there are many men and women who come to America, legally and illegally, leaving their spouses and children behind to create a better life for their family.

It's so easy to fall into the delusion that other women int their big homes and Escalades must be living the good life, but we never know what goes on behind closed doors — what pain they may be experiencing within their own family.

It was so encouraging to know I could make some changes in our family's life and be able to leave behind a more gentle footprint on this planet, but at the same time, it was soooooooo overwhelming.

Beyond the Balagan is her passion, sharing the life behind the Jewish holidays and raising an Orthodox family with joy.

Every year at the beginning of August my family leaves our busy lives behind for a week and take a relaxing trip to the upper peninsula of Michigan.

Work your contacts, shout - out to all your friends family and ask for support, especially on social media, you'd be surprised at how much people get behind you, its life - changing!

Amanda is best known as the voice behind the Eco-Friendly Family blog, where she's been writing since 2009, about topics like parenting, cloth diapers, non-toxic feminine care, chemical safety & other healthy living aspects.

Rachel Rainbolt is the mama behind the Sage Family Podcast, where we gather around a virtual campfire to share meaningful conversations with inspiring and insightful friends around Gentle Parenting, Natural Homeschooling, Simple Living, and Family Adventure.

Our mission is to improve the lives of children by supporting families completed through adoption in Eastern European and Central Asian countries and, through our orphanage support efforts, to never forget the children left behind, who will grow up in those orphanages.

In 293 communities throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Great Britain, more than 160,000 Junior League members have been the driving force behind the kinds of initiatives and institutions that make communities healthier, more vital places to live: childhood immunization, family literacy, women's shelters, children's museums, historic preservation, leadership development, and more.

This blog is about how my family tries to reduce our impact on the Earth, leaving as little rubbish behind as possible, living frugally and our family life.

Tough finally addresses in the last chapter the elephant in the room, which educators and politicans acknowledge behind close doors that the family a child is born into will predict how well a child will succeed in school and life.

The philosophy behind slow parenting is exactly what it sounds like — that kids need time and space to explore the world on their own terms; that they learn to entertain themselves, play outdoors, and enjoy hanging out with their families; and that they receive sufficient down time to process what's going on their lives.

Julie Baird is the mom behind Our Fit Family Life.

The gloomy headlines about life in austerity have become all too familiar reading over recent years, but what have the pressures on household budgets really meant for family life, and could some of the long - term impacts have been hidden from view behind the front door?

The cult known as The Family — the secretive extreme right - wing group that has been influencing Washington DC politics for decades, a group that actually has a house in DC where Republican congressmen live, plot, and conspire to cover up each other's crimes and scandals — is behind this.

«Today is a historic day — and we are ready to deliver tax relief that improves the lives of middle - income Americans and struggling families who have been left behind in our slow - growing economy,» Brady said in a statement.

GE, the we good things to life folks, are packing up moving out of our community and leaving behind families with no income, dead real estate and who knows what manner of toxic waste that we the people will have to pay to clean up.

With his soon - to - be office behind him, de Blasio answered questions on other topics, including his expected administration appointments, the Metro North train crash and Mayor Bloomberg's reaction and his family's decision on living in Gracie Mansion.

A Home Office spokesman said: «Far too many foreign criminals abuse human rights laws to hide behind their so - called family life in an attempt to cheat justice.