Sentences with phrase «minutes to an hour trying»

Overall, you'd spend at least 30 minutes to an hour trying to pay a bill.

Not exact matches

You might not need special clothes or long hours («Undertake a commitment to try to sit three times a week for five to 10 minutes to begin with, working up to 20 every day,» Salzberg suggests), but you do need appropriate expectations and a good guide.

I'm getting 200 emails per day, which means I was spending one hour and 40 minutes every day, trying to refocus on my work.

I try to find 10 to 20 minutes to read and meditate, get an hour of work in before I drink a cup of coffee and walk the dog.

Apparently, they used to spend hours (or maybe 10 minutes... sometimes it's hard to tell how long it's been) trying to remember that super delicious thing they ordered last week.»

Back when I was still unemployed and job hunting the average commute I was looking at was close to 45 minutes to an hour one way (which is about double the average commute in my area, most people try to move closer to their jobs).

I try to apply the same tactic to my travel where I'm always at the airport 2 hours early, always the first to arrive to meetings, show up to appointments 20 minutes early.

I immediately spent a few minutes (okay, more like an hour) perusing the book, trying to figure out which recipe would grace our table soon.

Even the ones that would up pretty good after a few hours could disintegrate if you tried to touch one a few minutes out of the oven.

Whether you have an hour or just a few minutes, try to take time when you can to acknowledge yourself.

(1.5 hours) Pick up the turkey that I ordered thanks to the aforementioned post-it note (30 minutes) Wednesday Evening: Head to «stuffing night» with Brittani's family (3 hours) Wednesday Night: Brine Turkey (1 hour) Thursday Morning: Start cooking and continue cooking all whilst making an insane mess and chasing off my father who will inevitably be trying to pluck turkey skin from a piping hot bird.

You could spend hours researching different barbecue recipes and slaving in the kitchen trying to perfect your barbeque sauce or rub recipe, OR you could spend just a few minutes here and select a delicious award - winning sauce or rub that's sure to please your palate.

I let it set for over an hour after baking both times and it is still really moist... Not sure what I did wrong, but I am going to try and freeze it and then bake the smaller batches another 30 minutes to see if maybe that helps... But, Husband LOVED the flavors and the filling smelled wonderful when I was mixing it together!!

I tried to time it so that I could bake it right after the gluten dinner rolls came out of the oven — however instead of the 45 — 60 minutes to rise it had doubled in size in just under a half hour lol.

I do really want this recipe to work, because I am thinking next time to try baking powder instead of soda, and to reduce the heat to about 325 and bake it for more like an hour and 20 minutes, to see if that helps (reducing the heat while extending the baking time will help keep the crust from burning while the inside fully cooks).

You could throw it all in a slow cooker and let it rip all day, let it simmer for two hours on your stovetop, or make it happen in the 30 - minute period while you're trying to decompress from a long day at work.

He's been given such limited opportunities to get on the court that when he does he's running around at a hundred miles an hour trying to prove he's worth giving me more minutes too.

He converted a penalty five minutes after the hour — Griezmann had been cut down while trying to round Kochenkov — and added a second on 70 minutes.

A minute later, on the hour mark, it was bedlam in the Juve supporters» section when Navas bobbled a Costa cross, allowing Matuidi, who had tried to latch on to the ball, to reach out and poke the ball across the line to put the quarterfinal into a flat - footed tie as Buffon went crazy celebrating on the other end of the pitch.

The Light Blues had to pick themselves up after conceding a second minute try to the former Fiji Under 20 centre Orisi Nawaqaliva, but went on to dominate the next hour as they built up a 30 - 7 lead.

I whiled away a few minutes earlier today trying to find the source of the infamous «New signings within 48 hours» quote from the summer.

I know parents who tried that method and had to do that «every 5 minutes» thing for an hour.

You go and liberate my hour and 30 minute baby and try not to wake the 2 hour baby.

Nursing, changing diaper, changing spit - up clothes (baby's and yours), made a cup of tea, spent an hour trying to get in 10 minutes of Tummy Time so the baby won't be a dolt, spent 40 minutes getting the baby down for a nap which ended up lasting 20 minutes, made lunch and spilled half of it on the baby's head, clothing changes all around, nursing, found now - cold cup of untouched tea and drank it anyway, more nursing, baby falls asleep on you but wakes up if you try to move him so you just stay slumped on the couch with one leg forward and the other bent uncomfortably under you because this kid needs to sleep or we'll all diiieeee, nursing, realize you forgot about the weekly mothers» meeting which was your only adult outing dammit and now who will be your friend?

So, for example, if for her naps I try to nurse her down and then move her to her crib, she will possibly sleep for 30 minutes but if I hold her on my lap and let her sleep, she can sleep for an hour an a half or two hours.

Agree to spend 15 minutes or a half an hour massaging each other deeply and you'll find that you're both quite relaxed and happy afterward — and perhaps ready to try other free and fun activities.

I would definitely wait to at least the 6 week point to make these changes (and would try to do every 4 hours for at least 15 minutes at this point if you want to pump long - term).

I say «ish» because she has been playing in her crib for 15 - 20 minutes at the start of this nap, and once she falls asleep, I try to let her sleep for an hour.

My kids eat a school lunch every day, they get a balanced, hot meal that even in the 15 minute lunch hour (including standing in line time) they can finish because they are not tracking down their lunch boxes, they are not opening containers and baggies and they are not spending time trying to trade out with their friends, because everyone has the same things....

We know that many are probably tempted to try the old «cereal in the bottle» trick to gain an extra 1 hour (heck even an extra 20 minutes.)

Try waking your child after an hour maybe even just after 45 minutes and see if he's rested enough for the rest of the day and sleepy enough to go to bed at your existing bedtime.

When I first started experiencing night anxiety, I would rush to my son at his first cry, get him immediately to the breast, and perch on the edge of my rocker with my body hunched, trying desperately to consolidate the movement from the rocker to the crib lest I wake him and waste minutes or hours of precious sleep.

We have a cot for him right next to our bed and for the last 2 night we've been trying to get baby to fall asleep in his cot, which of course has resulted in a huge crying and screaming fest, but either me or his dad are by his side with a comforting hand on his stomach and soothing hums or shhhhs until he finally falls asleep (first night it took an hour and 15, and last night it was about 30 minutes).

Hi, my (now 14 mo) son also had a period when he was much smaller when would only sleep for 45 mins in the daytime when previously he'd napped well... It obviously may not work, but what I did and it might be worth a try was that because he always managed to pass this 45 minute mark if we were walking, I took him for an hour long walk about 3 days in a row was all it took, and then he seemed to learn to get past that 45 minutes and could then do it in his cot... Maybe if that helps during the day it might have a knock on effect at nightime too... Obviously you don't want to get to a stage where he'll only fall asleep in the pushchair but maybe one nap a day try it and another nap let him go in his cot... Or whatever fits with you, but this was something I found to work for us

Try to keep your daytime hours free of time wasters — the obvious ones are time online on social media — twenty minutes on Facebook could be better used packing the dishwasher before you head out of the house.

If you're working full time, try to pump for 15 minutes every few hours during the workday.

Everytime we try he wakes every half hour to two hours on the dot and we spend anywhere from 30 - 60 minutes soothing him back to sleep.

, feeding a baby every 2 to 4 hours (with each feeding session lasting about 20 minutes, give or take,) trying to figure out why a baby is crying, tackling a never - ending pile of laundry, being covered in spit up, doing a mountain of dishes (and more)-- and doing all of this on a serious of cat naps over a span of several weeks sounds like sitting back and relaxing, well, I guess yes, moms on maternity leave really are enjoying kicking their feet up.

It's important to remember, though, naps are always shorter than night - time sleep, so after an allotted period of time — half hour, 45 minutes — take your child out of his room if he hasn't fallen asleep and try the method again at night.

If you're going to give this alternative a try, take 400 to 900 mg of valerian extract between 30 minutes and 2 hours before bedtime for as many as 28 days, suggests the National Institutes of Health.

However, if you express your breast milk on a consistent schedule (try 15 minutes every 3 hours) your milk will become consistent to that schedule, after a few days your breasts will be filling like clockwork!

We tried to use baby led latch at that time but neither of us could really co-ordinate ourselves and after an hour (which felt like only about ten minutes in my deliriously tired but exhiliratingly happy hormonal state!)

(not been perfect, but generally has been within 1/2 hour of 7:00) 3) Been trying to do the Feed / Wake / Sleep cycle What I feel has been a struggle: 1) The book doesn't truly communicate that babies can have difficulty sleeping 2) And also doesn't communicate what to do when this occurs (besides mentioning it's okay to cry for sometimes 15, even 20 minutes..)

Last night we decided to try the CIO method, however, he woke up at 10:30 which we did our «dream feed», again at 1:30 (cried for 20 minuts), 2:20 (cried for an hour), 4:00 (cried for 15 minutes (then at 5... which we fed him.

I've been trying to not let it go so long so that he won't go down for an afternoon nap by 2 p.m. and he'll rest about an hour and I let him sleep no later than 4 p.m.. His bedtime is 7 p.m. at the latest (many times he's ready for his milk and bed by 6:45 p.m.) He goes down without any trouble and even if he lays awake for thirty minutes (sometimes longer) in his crib, he won't cry.

I only get 3 hours of sleep a night because he has to be held or we try it in his bed but he only sleeps 30 minutes to an hour at a time at night.

In the hospital, I struggled for hours trying to get him to stay awake for more than a few minutes after he started nursing.

At that point, a pattern was established: I tried to feed him every two hours, and each time, I spent 10 minutes trying to get him to actually freaking latch, and then called for backup.

If you find yourself in a rut with how to set up your school day with super active kids, try setting up worker spaces and let them keep busy an hour here, 30 minutes there.

And if your little one is getting up way too early (before 6 A.M.), it's probably a sign that your child is going to bed too late, so try putting him to bed 30 minutes or even an hour earlier.