Sentences with phrase «mother was in town»

My mother was in town for the week and this gave me time to work with the dogs and reinforce the prior training in nursery rules while Mom helped with the house.

This past week my mother was in town visiting.

My mother was in town, and we were trying to keep ourselves occupied.

Not exact matches

Lavallo grew up in a small town in Indiana, but explained to CNBC's «On the Money» that he was always «globally - minded,» with a father born in Italy and a mother with roots in Germany.

Adopted as a young boy after getting lost and separated from his family in India, as a young man, Brierley used Google Maps to jog his memory, ultimately reuniting with his birth mother, who stayed in the same town where he was born.

Mair, 52, is accused of shooting and stabbing Cox, a 41 - year - old mother of two young children, in the street as she arrived for a meeting with residents in the town of Birstall.

She was a phenomenal producer — the cat's meow, as my mother would say — and every big player in town was after her.

I'd been in town for my mother's funeral, and since our tiny apartment had long before been rented to strangers and I had no living relatives left in the city, I knew that her passing marked the final chapter for the place where I'd grown up.

That said, our family's strongest tie to Dickinson is the countless hours my mother, Lucia Gurley, spent in service of the town and community over her 38 years as a resident.

'' Mr. Oundo [Living Goods Field Supervisor] discussed one case in which a woman's young child had diarrhea and the child's condition was deteriorating, but the mother could not seek treatment because she did not have money to travel and her husband was out of town.

After suddenly losing my father - in - law to a tragic car accident and my mother - in - law just two years later, all in the midst of leaving the church my husband had been on staff at for ten years to move to a new church in a new town with new friends, I had let my overwhelming circumstances crowd my heart and mind.

In a series of novels about life in a small town in Canada, Robertson Davies tells of the plight of Solomon Bridgetower, who is tyrannized by his invalid motheIn a series of novels about life in a small town in Canada, Robertson Davies tells of the plight of Solomon Bridgetower, who is tyrannized by his invalid mothein a small town in Canada, Robertson Davies tells of the plight of Solomon Bridgetower, who is tyrannized by his invalid mothein Canada, Robertson Davies tells of the plight of Solomon Bridgetower, who is tyrannized by his invalid mother.

There is only one way it could not be, and that is if you decide that it teaches that nihilism is the truth, revealed here by the pointless failure of Davis's career, so that his having to obtain abortions for women he impregnated is just another absurd, annoying, and energy - sapping aspect of that, his irrational guilt instincts causing him to have to scrounge for money, and so that his learning that one of these abortions didn't occur is just another sort of misfortune, saddling him with sentiments that he will have no way to really act upon (it is unlikely the that the mother of the child wants to see him), and probably causing him to draw some kind of superstitious karmic connection between a random coincidence of having hit a cat that looks just like one he abandoned, and his driving by the town his child may be living in.

When the heroine of I Am Charlotte Simmons» a smart, beautiful, small - town girl» sits down to write her mother a letter about freshman life in «Dupont University,» it takes her hours to produce a «long, well - intentioned lie.»

I also remember my father's funeral, which was held in my church, my mother's church, because his denomination had no church in town.

So my mother, who had never been out of these little rural areas, took the nurse's training course, went to Denver, took a room in a crummy section of town, and got a job as a nurse's aid in Children's Hospital so she could come in and see me.»

Although they were cousins, the first time they met was in their mother's wombs (Luke 1:41); John grew up in the wilderness; and came to town to deliver his message of the coming Messiah.

Her mother (also a schoolteacher) was the first woman in her small Appalachian town to drive a car.

«During all this time I was never joined in profession of religion with any, but gave up myself to the Lord, having forsaken all evil company, taking leave of father and mother, and all other relations, and traveled up and down as a stranger on the earth, which way the Lord inclined my heart; taking a chamber to myself in the town where I came, and tarrying sometimes more, sometimes less in a place: for I durst not stay long in a place, being afraid both of professor and profane, lest, being a tender young man, I should be hurt by conversing much with either.

When Emily Webb, in Thornton Wilder's play Our Town, comes back from the dead to the town of her childhood and finds her mother and father and all her long - dead acquaintances still «alive» and the town and its environs the same as when she was a child, she begs to go back to the grTown, comes back from the dead to the town of her childhood and finds her mother and father and all her long - dead acquaintances still «alive» and the town and its environs the same as when she was a child, she begs to go back to the grtown of her childhood and finds her mother and father and all her long - dead acquaintances still «alive» and the town and its environs the same as when she was a child, she begs to go back to the grtown and its environs the same as when she was a child, she begs to go back to the grave.

Towns can be left devastated after Mother Nature strikes, leaving victims without shelter, basic necessities and nourishment, which is where Operation BBQ Relief (OBR) steps in.

In my post I mention that this particular recipe is inspired by the Hungarian Red Potatoes that my mother, who grew up in a Hungarian border town in Slovakia, would preparIn my post I mention that this particular recipe is inspired by the Hungarian Red Potatoes that my mother, who grew up in a Hungarian border town in Slovakia, would preparin a Hungarian border town in Slovakia, would preparin Slovakia, would prepare.

With three sisters and two brothers in town, family gatherings at her mother's house are also a frequent pastime.

Move over mother - in - law we are now feeding the other half of the town!

I have to try these for my mother while she's here in town as she, too, LOVES anything almond!

I have been hinting for years about starting our own garden, we always had an excuse, no time, too much work and the best of all with all the veggies my mother - in - law plants she could feed half the town.

Today is my birthday and I'm having 1/4 shredded cabbage with some canned chickpeas — while my boyfriend is dining in town with his mother who is visiting.

It may be the first full weekend of spring but Mother Nature has a different idea for Martinsville Speedway with NASCAR in town.

Apart from the handful who were born in Ashland, they'd moved from Homer or Chicago or Coronado Island, in the first or third or ninth grade, reared in trailers or at friends» houses or in homes with hot tubs, the sons of teachers and attorneys and single mothers who had chosen to go back - to - the - land in a small town: population 15,000, liberal and rural, five crowded elementary schools.

Williams would love to coach again at his old school, Chaneyville (now Northeast) High, in Zachary, La., the town of 10,380 where he grew up, where he owns a home, where his mother, Laura, his four brothers, his two sisters and other relatives live, where his father, Robert Sr., is buried.

For example, Mike's widowed mother, Doris Peterson, a cheery matronly lady who works for the newspaper, said, «The veterinarian here in town said to me just the other day that to him the nicest thing about Mike is that his honors have not gone to his head.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

They were little girls growing up in the quiet Wisconsin town of Eau Claire, and sometimes they would put on their mothers» high heels and try to dance.

Three Arlington Heights mothers are sitting around a corner table at the Starbucks in the new Arlington Town Square retail center.

These are the things that used to get passed down through a woman's village — her sisters, her mother, her aunts, the women in town who served as lay midwives and had vast experience with babies.

Cascia describes her self as a small town girl from Wisconsin (who currently lives in sunny California but longs for her beloved midwest) who enjoys being a wife / mother / blogger.

I'm a wife, mother and writer living in beautiful Cape Town, South Africa.

My parents divorced when I was ten, so my time was split between the seaside town in Massachusetts where I was raised in by my mother, and the ski slopes of Stratton Mountain in Vermont, where my dad had moved to build trail - side vacation homes and to help develop a ski area out a tree - filled mountainside.

mommaTang is a mother of three little kiddies, and a part - time piano teacher in a small town.

Grace even had to prepare meals for her mother in law and chauffeur her around town (not that daughter in law's shouldn't, but when they are tired beyond reason, then shouldn't the mother in law try to ease their burden?).

According to a recent article in Daily Mail, Dr. Nils Bergman, of the University of Cape Town, South Africa, says that «Their hearts were also under more stress... Sleeping alone makes it harder for mother and child to bond — and damages the development of the brain, leading to bad behaviour as the child grows up...»

This is my story from the magical day I presented it live in front of hundreds in my home town of St. Louis Missouri, and on Mother's Day no less.

Say I was in the middle of town and you get these mothers that formula feed their babies, or even breastfeed them.

As Saugerties town supervisor, I am accountable; to every child, every mother, and every father in our community.

General News of Monday, 14 May 2018 Source: dailyguideafrica.com Prophet Osei Emmanuel is reportedly causing fear and panic among residents with «false» prophecies Prophet Osei Emmanuel, who was given 24 hours by the queen mother of the Bechem Traditional Area in the Brong - Ahafo Region to leave the community following his alleged false prophecies, has been fined GH cents 3,000, 12 sheep and a carton of Schnapps before he leaves the town.

Ms. Pirro was pulled over at 1:15 p.m. on Route 17 in the town of Nichols, N.Y., in the Southern Tier, about 25 miles east of Elmira, where she grew up and where her mother still lives, according to news reports.

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF The son of the late Josephine Carella, longtime town clerk of Haverstraw, told the Rockland County Times he is all in for a run to win his mother's former seat in 2013.

Five members collect almost a half - million dollars from Hempstead taxpayers; they are town board member Anthony D'Esposito, his mother and father, and his brother and sister - in - law.

«I was at home in another town when my brother - in - law called to inform me that my mother has been found dead on her farm.

A GoFundMe page has been set up for the two young children of the mother who was killed in a high - speed collision on the Thruway in the Town of Hamburg Friday night after another woman driving the wrong way struck her vehicle.