Sentences with phrase «meet a family friend»

Moose's new owner, Karen Garner, reports Moose has met family friends and is settling in.

Jonathan and I explored Thrace region, Istanbul, Cappadocia where we met my Aunt and cried while riding a Hot Air Balloon, Pamukkale, Ephesus and even Alacati to meet his family friends!

After meeting a family friend, an anarchist who had fled the country but later returned, she began to trace the paths that Spanish Republicans had taken through the Pyrenees to escape persecution in 1939, known as la Retirada.

Not exact matches

We thank our family and friends, those we know and those we have never met, for their thoughts and prayers.»

His studies found a direct correlation between more time spent online and feelings of loneliness, where more time offline with family and close friends in face - to - face meetings correlated with feelings of safety, security and improved mental function.

The same is true for friends, family, people you've just met.

But her family, friends, and Facebook users helped bring these visions to life in a surprise meeting with the singer on June 25th.

Plus, your family, friends and even strangers you just met will often assume you are not as busy, stressed or dedicated as they are.

And aside from a face - to - face meeting with survivors, families, and friends of the victims, President Trump hasn't been particularly involved.

Something as simple as a feed of text and images has provided us with an easier way to achieve the benefits that the Wright Brothers» life - threatening experiments have: an on - demand way to expose ourselves to new ideas, meet new people and better maintain relationships with friends and family.

I would start offering these services to friends, family members, neighbors, and colleagues, since they would probably rather hire you instead of someone that they've never met.

I met Evan, he sold me the vision for Snap, if you like, and don't forget this is at a point when they just turned down pretty significant offers from Google and Facebook and all of my colleagues and friends and family were telling me I was an idiot to join the small startup in Venice.

Melba's gives my neighborhood a place to meet, hang out, and share good times with friends and family — something like Cheers.

Consult a qualified attorney familiar with this type of transaction before finalizing any agreement and treat every meeting with potential investors (including friends and family) professionally.

I like work flexibility because I can be with family in Asia, friends in the U.S. / Europe, plus connecting with wonderful new people I can meet whenever I want to.

Lichtenfeld covers all the basics: stay active and healthy, exercise, play sports, eat right, socialize a lot with family and friends, meet new friends, keep learning, do volunteer work, be involved in your community, run for office, attend church or other religious / spiritual activities, read books and newspapers, check your email and text your friends.

One last example, I promise: Last year I realized just how frazzled it made me to fit focused work in between meetings and phone calls every day of the week while still leaving enough space to be with my family, serve my community, visit friends, and read a book or two.

My wife and I were last night called by a family friend to pray with her about her daughter who would disappear from home and when she re-appears, she is kind of confused, claiming to have been followed by a certain girl they met in school and tried recruiting her to devil worship.

A friend of mine who was taken from her family by the Scoop testifies about sisters and brothers she's never met, a mother who fell apart in their absence (who wouldn't?)

In pre-modern times, it was one's family and friends who met your needs when sickness hit.

Certainly, Pope Leo XIII's great encyclical, Rerum novarum, was pretty clear, at one point arguing that the government should come to the aid of families only as a last resort: «True, if a family finds itself in exceeding distress, utterly deprived of the counsel of friends, and without any prospect of extricating itself, it is right that extreme necessity be met by public aid...».

More times than not about the Lord's Prayer and how it shaped how we related to God, each other, friends, family and everyone we met.

If you're not able to create that type of community with your existing friends, look for meet - ups or groups where you can work toward that with others as support; or consider asking a close family member or friend to check in with you for accountability.

It is our job to meet the needs of those around us whether they are our family, friends, team, followers, customers or even mentors.

All of these items could show up in the White House, said Grant Bennett, an old Romney friend who spoke at the Republican National Convention and has known the Romney family since they met through church in 1978.

It is not necessary for us to make a detailed examination of the various sorts of ritual associated with these meals; it will suffice if we see that the Jew worshiped God not only in the synagogue and in the Temple, but also in his home, where families or groups of friends met regularly for a holy supper, often held in connection with great festivals of the Jewish religious year, in which bread and wine, eaten and drunk, were believed to have a peculiar significance in establishing anew a sense of the covenant which God had made with his chosen people.

Our family met her through friends and decided to adopt.

Receiving this revelation means you have Holy Spirit in you and He is saying to look at each of these things, see where they eminate from, it could be family, friends, people you meet or wider issuies.

To what extent these needs are met by the community as a whole or primarily by family, friends, and neighbors is a matter to be worked out in a participatory way by the community.

With stunning consistency, virtually every indicator of civic engagement currently available shows the same pattern of increase followed by stagnation and decline — newspaper reading; TV news watching; attending political meetings; petition signing; running for public office; attending public meetings; serving as an officer or committee member in any local clubs or organizations; writing letters to the editor; participating in local meetings of national organizations; attending religious services; socializing informally with friends, relatives or neighbors; attending club meetings; joining unions; entertaining friends at home; participating in picnics; eating the evening meal with the whole family; going out to bars, nightclubs, discos or taverns; playing cards; sending greeting cards; attending parties; playing sports; donating money as a percentage of income; working on community projects; giving blood.

My wife was LDS when I met her, and I am thankful now believes in Jesus Christ for eternal life, however most of her family and some friends are still LDS and we have various discussions which I try to keep focused on what we must do to have eternal life.

I think of Cornelius in the NT and how he gathered all his family and friends to meet Peter, believed on Jesus, and were baptized together.

He first met, fiancée HJ Colston about twenty years ago and the two families have been friends ever since.

In the lead - up to our going, I discovered that many Catholic friends had no idea what a World Meeting of Families actually is.

Shout out to @taylorswift13 and her friends: With their help, we approached this more perfect love during one blessed hour at the World Meeting of Families, when Randy, Anna, Mira, Olive, Ever, and Imogen were as one in thought, word, and deed.

When my family visited her at Christmas time, we met some of her friends.

Bishop John and HJ first met about twenty years ago and the two families have been friends ever since.

Cornelius, anticipating Peter's coming, had collected the members of his family and other friends and acquaintances to meet him.

I could «turn on» and be eloquent with clients, yet as soon as the meeting ended, I had trouble forming full sentences with friends or family.

Meeting friends for coffee amidst Starbucks» low - key, soft - rock setting to talk about families, feelings and fears can soothe the souls of spiritual seekers.

«Not only do you have the thrill of not knowing where the event will be, but you get to enjoy it with friends, family and new friends you didn't even know you were going to meet while sipping wine in a location you may never have imagined having a special dinner in.»

I first met Jinhua, one of my best friends in the world, at a tuition class more than 15 years ago, after which both of us became as close as sisters, and we now know each other's families as if they were (almost) our own.

People love to romanticize airports, waxing and waning over the anticipation of travel or adventure, meeting old friends or coming home to family members (and these are certainly a part of the experience), but those small moments are swept away in the 5:00 am trips through airport security and the long hours of waiting.

The last few years we have be able to meet up with family and friends to spend the week enjoying the cold weather and if we are lucky a snow storm or two.

I have made these chicken nuggets several times now and each time they are met with rave reviews from my family and friends.

It was a really special trip for me because I was able to MEET his family and friends that I haven't met yet.

Thanksgiving is a time for togetherness, whether you are sharing the holiday with family you love or friends you have just met.

Every year my FAMILY AND FRIENDS come expecting a great meal and meeting their expectations is always my goal.

You can eat lunch, catch up on emails, meet a friend or have dinner with your family.»

These ingredients combine to make an offering that appeals equally to serious sports fans, families with young children, friends and colleagues looking for a comfortable place to meet, and others just looking for a great meal.