Sentences with phrase «mother come terms»

Not exact matches

Rachel Hale shares how she came to terms with her mother's suicide and her own personal struggle that followed.

Is there something to be said for sparing mother and / or child from public embarrassment, economic burden, disability and other «problems» that can sometimes come with carrying a pregnancy to term?

I appreciate that it may be hard for some to come to terms with this, but in the light of the most basic and central Christian gospel, the message and achievement of Jesus and the preaching of Paul and the others, there is no reason whatever to say, for instance, that Peter or Paul, James or John, or even, dare I say, the mother of Jesus herself, is more advanced, closer to God, or has achieved more spiritual «growth», than the Christians who were killed for their faith last week or last year.

Her story — of being the child of a widowed mother who did everything in her power and beyond to give her family a life worth remembering — helped her come to terms with the scene of Christmas excess that was before her on an afternoon years later.

But I suggest that Protestants who are fascinated with Mary be careful not to expect us to adopt titles for Mary like Mother of God or Mother of the Church, when those terms, even when technically correct, come with connotations that some of us believe, with Barth, necessitate «an Evangelical protest.»

It's very hard to believe and somewhat difficult to come to terms with, but my mother turned eighty a few days ago.

Writing with heartbreaking clarity, she deftly unrfurls a story of becoming an adoptive mother and coming terms with her own childhood with a wining candor and grace.

When it comes to parenting, mothers and fathers are such different creatures, equality is simply not an applicable term.

In some circumstances, breastfeeding is not even possible, so helping a mother come to terms with this may be important.

Jillian Lauren deftly unfurls a story of becoming an adoptive mother and coming terms with her own childhood.»

Over the past year, she's interviewed hundreds of mothers and researched (almost) every aspect of protecting your family's long - term well - being, and she came to one overwhelming conclusion: The Happiest Parent is the one who plans for the future no matter how hard it may seem today.

Second, I am convinced that many mothers (and some forward - thinking fathers) believe the time has come to challenge the assumption that, for better or worse, competition in youth sports must defined solely in terms of winning and losing, and displays of power, dominance and control.

They appear not to wake up as much next to their mothers but actually in terms of small arousals and even larger ones they wake up more, but they do not necessarily alert the mother because they sense their own safety (or whatever emotion or physical sense that reduces stress or anxiety) which comes with smelling her milk and feeling her body, hearing her breadth and feeling her movements and rhythms.

This term is used in connection with the child's infection and illness, whatever the source and to recognise that not all children's infections come from the mother.

Today the term has come to further mean one who «mothers the mother.»

But mothers aren't the only ones that can lactate and nourish their children, which is where a new term comes into play — chestfeeding.

It really hits close to home and it gives me hope that some day I can come to terms with my «failure» as a mother.

To compare the immune proteome of breast milk from term and preterm mothers, since a majority of milk donated to the Dutch Human Milk Bank comes from term mothers, and to determine the effect of pasteurization.

At a talk one time in Pasadena, a grandmother came up to Bill and said she thought the term immersion mothering was a good one, because some moms find themselves «in over their heads.

But then when the baby comes, you get swept away with managing life with a new baby, and so much is forgotten in terms of how to take care of yourself as a new mother and how to watch over the new mother.

Though the baby might be doing fine, her mother and father must come to terms with the fact that however they imagined the birth and the arrival of a new baby, something else entirely has happened.

He's very clever and funny and independent, even at 13 months old... so this book helped me come to terms with being a mother of my fussy baby

Knowing exactly when an expectant mother conceived helps physicians prepare for life - threatening complications that come with early - and late - term childbirth.

The scientist who destroyed our quaint concept of what a mother ought to be comes to terms with her own life.

My mother - in - law (MIL hereafter) has narcissistic personality disorder and her husband is in the early stages of coming to terms with his mother's dysfunctional behaviour and its impact on the family.

After putting myself on hold for 24 years to be a wife and mother, I have come to terms with the fact that I'm still a hippie at heart.

A single mother has to come to terms with her own hypocrisy

How one mother came to terms with what her heroin - addicted son really needed — and how she saved his life

A family drama detailing the efforts made by an 12 - year - old girl to come to terms with her mother's abandonment.

Her overbearing mother, Elizabeth (Diane Keaton), and patient father, Radley (Tom Skerritt), struggle to come to terms with Carla's growing independence as she embarks on her dream of attending college and pursues a romance with Danny (Giovanni Ribisi), a young man with a similar disability.

Their wedding plans are challenged by his mother (Grace Zabriskie) and father (Hal Holbrook)- who are not depicted as villains but merely well - meaning and overprotective (only Williams» brother, played by Steve Railsback, comes off in negative terms).

It's a heart - wrenching drama, more than about a mother dying of cancer, or a man coming to terms with his family and his sexuality.

Kathleen Hepburn's Never Steady, Never Still, a meditative portrait of a mother's battle with Parkinson's while her son comes to terms with his identity, is nominated for Best Canadian Film along with two other exceptional first features: Cory Bowles» Black Cop, a timely satire about an African - Canadian police officer who fights back against entitled white citizens, and Antoine Bourges» Fail to Appear, a quiet and precise study of institutional systems of support available for those on parole.

Valley, a recently divorced mother, has a hard time coming to terms with the fast - evolving world around her and is something of a technophobe.

Yes, it's another story of a man grappling with his creative dreams who must return home from New York City because of a terminally ill mother, and in the process must come to terms with the family he left behind.

As she comes to terms with her life as grower and now mother — and on the eve of federal legislation — she must face down a corporate raider with limitless capital who plans to take over the industry.

All three are having trouble coming to terms with fatherhood, while also having relationship issues with the mother of their children.

As Jackie struggles with the loss, she must draw on her inner strength to give her beloved husband the proper memorial that suits his legacy while also coming to terms with her new life as a young widowed mother of two, in front of millions of Americans at that.

DISAPPEARANCE One of two films name Disappearance that played the festival this year, Boudewijn Koole constructs an intriguing tale of a mother and daughter coming to terms with just how little they truly know each other.

The world they live in is comfortable with the language of loss — words and phrases like «closure» and «coming to terms with bereavement»; indeed one of the children Meilee (Zoe Weizenbaum) even has a psychiatrist as a mother.

As Jamie comes to terms with the loss of his dad, and the degeneration of his mother's mental and physical health, he also must understand his own sexual confusion, contend with challenges at his often brutal workplace on the northern oil fields, and not lose himself along the way while he's at it.

Written by Nikole Beckwith (Stockholm, Pennsylvania) and directed by BAFTA Scotland - nominated British filmmaker Gaby Dellal (On a Clear Day, Angels Crest), the drama also stars Naomi Watts as Ray's mother who struggles to come to terms with her daughter's life choices while also trying to track down Ray's biological father (Tate Donovan) who needs to co-sign the consent form for his daughter's gender reassignment surgery.

Kaui Hart Hemmings follows up her best - selling debut novel The Descendants — which was made into an award - winning movie starring George Clooney — with The Possibilities, a moving story of a mother struggling to come to terms with the accidental death of her 22 - year - old son.

Hamlet would start seeing a counsellor — perhaps Polonius, who dabbles in the self - help industry himself, would recommend someone — and come to terms with his bereavement and realise that it's OK for his mother to have sex with her new husband (although there'd be no «rank sweat of an enseamed bed» or anything icky like that) and he'd go back to university happy, having now accepted the change in his family circumstances, with Ophelia in tow.

After decades of clashing with her strong - willed mother, the best - selling author of Surrendering to Motherhood decided to write a book about how she finally came to terms with this formidable figure in her life.

And their adoptive mother has a less - than - happy past with which she has come to terms.

The term «heartache» comes to mind with Miss Amanda, the little girl, Granada's mother and others.

This story is a reminder that perfect, when it comes to human beings, is such a relative (and irrelevant) term... and that a mother's love for her child is a powerful, eternal, unshakable force.»

Rhea lost her mother 14 years ago but is still saying good - bye with letters describing her struggles coming to terms with her sexuality, gaining and losing love, and experiencing homelessness in NYC.

Now I know that sixty is supposed to be the new forty, but my mother was dead at the age of 67 and my father's poetry writing came to a halt when he was in his late 70s and entered the beginning stages of Alzheimer's, so in actuarial terms, life really was too short.