Sentences with phrase «more on my plate»

Organizations have heaped more and more on the plates of leaders, forcing them to limit face - to - face conversations.

Plus a decision put off until tomorrow is a decision added to the to - do list; no one wants more on their plate.

Of course, you also have much more on your plate (running the business, for example).

«Even people who are very good at what they do have more on their plate than they can get to,» Crawford says.

My meat - loving boyfriend asked for more on his plate so he could dip his burrito into it.

She was mildly apologetic, but her daughter was the youngest of four kids, and I'm guessing she had a bit more on her plate than my daughter's tender feelings.

You've really outdone yourself, and I can't wait to make it again (and I've got more on my plate and leftovers!).

I have so much more on my plate right now.»

Van Gaal has a lot more on his plate than his Derby counterpart.

Will they accept these new changes and eat more on their plates?

So many of us have more on our plate than we even realize, and this book is an incredible reminder of how pushing ourselves too far has negative effects.

I also don't put more on my plate than I can manage with business.

With more on my plate I've had to find ways to become more efficient, working smarter (and not necessarily longer).

And moms have much more on their plates than big shots on the corporate level.

My life is chaotic and difficult anyways and with pumping I had more on my plate than I could chew.

You have more on your plate than most people can imagine, and trying to manage that completely on your own is overwhelming (I'm also a military wife).

Have you ever put more on your plate than you could chew?

Clark has more on his plate 18 months in to be going around looking for metahumans.

The film will be released later in the year, but Blauvelt has lots more on his plate; he shot both parts of the split - perspective double - bill «The Disappearance Of Eleanor Rigby,» starring Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy, and has reteamed with Reichardt on «Night Moves,» with Jesse Eisenberg, Dakota Fanning and Peter Sarsgaard.

Unfortunately, Riggan is a troubled soul with more on his plate than the already intimidating challenge of putting on the play.

In And Sometimes I Wonder About You, McGill has even more on his plate than usual.

Students and graduates have far more on their plates than many give them credit.

Overall I am quite happy with the Alpha even if the impatient gamer in me wishes there was more on the plate right now.

Certainly Sony had more on its plate but still managed to deliver a higher scoring metacritic exclusive and had the variety to boot.

In fact, as Senior Corporate Officer, Development Division - and with a new business card to prove it - Yuji Naka has possibly more on his plate than ever before.

Though you may be too busy to need much more on your plate, Gavin, et al, I suugest that you — and anyone who reads this comment — subscribe to Media Matters; they always have something pertinent to say or to ask US to do; with this matter being a case in point!

We end up with more on our plates than we can feasibly handle.

Today's lawyers, he says, definitely have more on their plates than they would have had a decade ago.

Parents of special needs children have a lot more on their plate than the average parent, and unfortunately, the same is true when it comes to life insurance planning.

But the modern - day dad has a little more on his plate as far as responsibilities go and it's important that children understand this and empathize with their dads in moments of stress.

We have more on our plates than we can possibly manage, and we're working to check everything off the list.

Although managers and their employees also have more on their plates than conducting and participating in regular performance discussions, the potential benefits and progress are too great to pass up.

On the face of it, it may seem that cashiers process cash transactions; in actuality, there is much more on their plate.

Administrative work of any kind is not easy, especially if it is expected of an executive assistant who has more on his plate than an average administrative assistant.

Life throws more on our plate than we believe we can handle and our ability to cope starts to deteriorate.

Am I really mad that my husband didn't do something, or am I feeling stretched too thin at work, and an innocent oversight is just making me feel like there's more on my plate to do?

REM: There's a lot more on the plate of an executive officer now than when you were hired by CREA — when you eventually step down, what will the job description for the next applicant look like?

Not exact matches

The Instagram trend has also led to more creative presentations of food and a greater emphasis on plating.

Decor and design has become an increasingly important part of the dining experience, as people now pay more attention to elements, like the art on the walls, the way the table surface contrasts with the plate and the lighting.

In a sense, these results are more like the tremors felt in an earthquake zone: A sign that something larger is on its way, and that the tectonic plates beneath the industry are shifting.

I'm sure that you, just like me, know people who border on superhuman and seem to be able to spin that many plates at a time while feeding a baby and dictating the next literary blockbuster, but most people have a hard enough time doing two things well, let alone three or more.

And then I had a rocky year personally with a lot on our plate between a move, a more complex pregnancy, a new baby, four tinies with their own diverse needs behind the scenes of the blog, my husband's work, a new book to finish and then release, and all the other life and changes within relationships offline and even online.

«At the risk of being even more widely despised than I currently am, I will lean over the plate and take one for the team on this.

Begin by praying for God to show you who they are and where they live and work, and then, pray for the courage and wisdom on how to do more than just put some money in a plate or write a check to an organization.

As an example, we have all sat through a missions conference where the emphasis of a sermon was on the meaning of the word «Go» in Matthew 28:19, but the only call to action at the end of the message was to give more money when the plate was passed.

Often, it falls back on the hearer to not allow themselves to be controlled or manipulated, at least to an extent where it is unhealthy for them... and each one of us has to discover where that line is for ourselves (I'm still learning to say «no, I can't do that» and I'm still learning to not put more money in the offering plate because the pastor told us he's preached 47 Sundays in a row without a vacation).

Perhaps You have more important things on your plate, but while I have Your attention (do I?)

Cajetan had to stall, particularly because power politics had landed another and more serious matter on his plate.

Whether you live and breathe freestyle cooking, or you want to learn a bit more about being intuitive in the kitchen, check out Pantry to Plate, I have a feeling it will earn an important place on your bookshelf:)

The Cognac sauce is one of my personal favorites; I've definitely been known to drizzle more than my fair share of it on my plate!