Empty nest dads may feel a sense of regret over things they didn't do and time
not spent with their children.
These men spent a total of 464 years in prison — years that were
not spent with their children and their families.
the court must consider making an order under paragraph (1)(b) to compensate the person for the time the person did
not spend with the child (or the time the child did not live with the person) as a result of the contravention.
(c) if the current contravention is a contravention of a parenting order in relation to a child — to make a further parenting order that compensates a person for time the person did
not spend with the child (or the time the child did not live with the person) as a result of the current contravention, unless it would not be in the best interests of the child concerned to make that order; or
Empty nest dads may feel a sense of regret over things they didn't do and time
not spent with their children.
Not exact matches
When she isn't
spending time
with her
children or writing, Marlena enjoys hiking and photography.
You will regret time
not spent with a husband, a
child, a friend or a parent.»
As a
child, Buterin didn't
spend much time socializing
with other
children.
It's
not enough to «find» time to
spend with your
children, because the job will always find a way to fill every minute.
Not only is she setting an example for her daughter as a busy executive who prioritizes
spending high quality time
with her
children, her son sees his father helping in the kitchen and
with other household matters.
Allowing parents to
spend time
with their newborn
child is such a unique life event that we should treasure that and support that, but I don't know if every business could sustain this,» he adds.
But most parents are
not heeding the AAP's advice,
with children under two
spending an hour a day in front of screens, according to the survey
The report argues that: «it would
not be appropriate to include time
spent with children as part of the cost of a
child.
You're
not spending time
with your
children or your loved ones, etc., and that causes more stress.
When
not spending time
with her husband and two
children, Honaman is busy advocating for women in business.
I wanted the time I
spent with my
children to be meaningful and
not just trying to get the day to go by.
The IRS does
not clearly specify how long this gap can be — but, for example, if you took a year off work to
spend time
with your
children, you will
not qualify for a tax deduction.
After recently mentioning that I would consider an investment in the Vanguard Wellington Fund if I wanted to create wealth in such a way that I did
not have to
spend much time thinking about investments or intended to pass the ownership stake on to someone that did
not have much knowledge about investing (i.e. if you wanted to turn your
children into trust fund babies in a way that they could
not ruin it, you'd want to set up a restricted trust that only permitted the kids to receive the interest and dividend income generated by the fund, perhaps
with the instruction that the assets transfer into an S&P 500 index fund if the Wellington Fund were to ever cease to exist).
I don't disagree
with John. Personally, I have a long list of things I'd like to see more public
spending on (i.e.
child care, non-profit housing, income support, public transit, student financial aid, etc.).
I concluded at the time of the riots that of all the things the government now needed to do, it was the married family which most urgently needed to be rebuilt: I was and remain as certain of that as anything I have ever written, and I have been saying it repeatedly for over 20 years: I was saying it, for instance, when I was attacking (in The Mail and also The Telegraph), as it went through the Commons, the parliamentary bill which became that disastrous piece of (Tory) legislation called the
Children Act 1989, which abolished parental rights (substituting for them the much weaker «parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents not to spend too much time with their children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack
Children Act 1989, which abolished parental rights (substituting for them the much weaker «parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents
not to
spend too much time
with their
children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack
children, which even, preposterously, gave
children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack
children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their
child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the
child and the nature of the smack.»
Oh, the Calvinists could make perfect sense of it all
with a wave of a hand and a swift, confident explanation about how Zarmina had been born in sin and likely predestined to
spend eternity in hell to the glory of an angry God (they called her a «vessel of destruction»); about how I should just be thankful to be spared the same fate since it's what I deserve anyway; about how the Asian tsunami was just another one of God's temper tantrums sent to remind us all of His rage at our sin; about how I need
not worry because «there is
not one maverick molecule in the universe» so every hurricane, every earthquake, every war, every execution, every transaction in the slave trade, every rape of a
child is part of God's sovereign plan, even God's idea; about how my objections to this paradigm represented unrepentant pride and a capitulation to humanism that placed too much inherent value on my fellow human beings; about how my intuitive sense of love and morality and right and wrong is so corrupted by my sin nature I can
not trust it.
The unnamed virgin
child becomes a tradition in Israel because the women
with whom she chooses to
spend her last days do
not let her pass into oblivion; they establish a living memorial.
By the way, I realize that by
not being a Christ follower, I am in fact a
child of Satan and will
spend all of eternity
with him.
Not only are men supposed to attend morning Bible studies, but they're supposed to get home in time for dinner,
spend time alone
with each
child, date their wives once a week, and earn enough money so that their wives can stay home
with their young
children.
Of course the television world does
not completely exclude the real world, but families watch more than 45 hours each week, and in households
with cable and subscription services the figure jumps to 58 hours, while most adults
spend only 40 hours at work and
children spend only 30 hours in school.2.
I read to my
children, I watch them in the slip
n» slide, I
spend time
with people whom I feel genuinely know and love us, I get to essentials at work and re-learn saying no, I read books, I get pretty inward and quiet, I go for walks, I sing, I knit, I do ordinary work like clean the house and plan meals and cook.
I woke up, brutally aware that I'd
spent thousands of dollars and four and half years earning a degree that I'd never actually wanted, all because the people I'd grown up
with had told me I couldn't be anything else except a housewife who could use her teaching degree to homeschool her
children.
And in the case of this story, if the RCC hadn't
spent the last several decades inst.itutionalizing se.xual abuse and conspiring to cover it up and protect the offenders, or alienating folks
with their stance on reproductive rights and birth control which is decidedly misogynistic and has contributed to the spread of HIV and other STDs, or if agents of the Church hadn't kidnapped and effectively sold thousands of Spanish, Irish, Australian and American
children from the 1940s to as recently as 1987 — then folks wouldn't be leaving the Church in droves and you wouldn't be seeing stories like this one either.
That's ok... I choose
not to
spend eternity
with a god who sends his «
children» to hell, for the victimless crime of «
not believing».
Parents are urged to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect; to communicate on levels of fun and recreation as well as on discipline and advice; to allow a
child to learn «through natural consequences» — that is, by experiencing what happens when he dawdles in the morning and is permitted to experience the unpleasantness and embarrassment of being late to school; to encourage the
child and
spend time
with him playing and learning (positively) rather than
spending time lecturing and disciplining (negatively), since the
child who is misbehaving is often merely craving attention and if he gets it in pleasant, constructive ways, he will
not demand it in antisocial ways; to avoid trying to put the
child in a mold of what the parent thinks he should do and be, or what other people think he should do and be, rather than what his natural gifts and tendencies indicate; to take time to train the
child in basic skills — to bake a cake, pound a nail, sketch or write or play a melody — including those things the parents know and do well and are interested in.
If someone told Wendy that she needs to «be more balanced» and
spend less time cooking and
with children and more time reading books, she wouldn't do so well.
«We need to prepare our
children for the day when we're
not there and we do that gradually giving them more and more responsibility as they get older and we do it by talking about them and by
spending time
with them - putting those boundaries in place.»
I, on the other hand, always felt guilty that I did
not spend enough time getting to know our neighbors, taking baked - goods over to friends, or playing
with children down at the park the way my wife did.
His faith gave him the guidance to execute the innocent, deprive
children of health insurance, pal around
with intolerant evangelicals,
spend time at his
N ***** HEAD retreat, profiteering, secede from the Union, so on and so forth.
Then this insight on the chemistry, so to speak, between them: «In these days
spent with him, I had the feeling that I was the older brother dealing
with a
child, capricious and even spoiled, who will
not «understand» — so better for me to give in («you are older, so give in!»)
As I've
spent the past few years struggling
with doubt and grasping for faith, I've found that being ready
with an answer does
not do justice to the seriousness of questions like, why does God allow innocent
children to starve to death?
This is as dangerous and misleading a model for working
with youth as a parent's rationalization, «I don't
spend a lot of time
with my
children, but what time I do
spend is quality time.»
In later years he regretted
not having
spent more time
with his family, although Goldstein claims that the
children never seemed to complain.
For the most part that doesn't really show all that much, but come Christmas time, it shows big time Once advent is upon us there is usually no stopping me and I
spend quite some time baking, crafting and decorating,
with and without the
children.
By the end of the day I didn't have much to show for my time, other than I kept my
child alive and fed and
spent quality time
with family.
(The checkout operator in the supermarket the other day, said she bet I couldn't wait for them to go back to school — I told her that actually I like my
children and enjoy
spending time
with them!
It was, however, a great day
spent with my Mom and Hannah — I mean, really more for my Mom since she was
not only
with her favorite
child, but also her favorite grandchild as well — the double whammy!
Child - support orders are a sore subject for the athletes hit
with them,
not only because they mandate large payments but also because the athletes can't control how the money is
spent by the mother who receives it.
We've
spent 14 days of the transfer window trying to negotiate peanuts for a player that MAY but equally MAY
NOT be the next midfield beast we need meanwhile Man City have brought in Bony who is a player that we could have done
with and probably could have got before he upped his value
with Swansea, I hear people on here talking about Wanyama and we could have got him prior to his move to Southampton, there's talk of Dybala who will undoubtedly go to either Man united or cheski in the summer, we are missing a trick
with virtually every player that is strengthening our opposition and we sit and quibble about # half a million for some unknown
child from Warsaw.
Saturdays will be
spent in art galleries, or museums, or
with friends, or in parks, or any one of a hundred hundred things that, while lovely and fun and improving, simply don't compare
with standing near 22 overgrown
children shouting «Give it!
Today I am enjoying things that I could
not do when playing for a club like
spending more time in the morning
with my father, visiting my friends, my family members, taking my
children to school and picking them up» Diego Milito said.
«Harlem's Man
With the Plan,» January / February 2009 «Obama, drawing on the research of his Hyde Park neighbor, the economist James Heckman, has made the point that programs like the Harlem
Children's Zone are
not giveaways; they're investments that will pay for themselves in reduced
spending on welfare, job training, and the criminal justice system.»
Obviously I'm
not going to convince you of anything, but I'm also
not going to back down and say «OMG because she accused me of researching instead of
spending time
with my
children I obviously need to shut up».
After having usually
spent at least an hour, and sometimes an entire day or more, discussing and exploring the kaleidoscopic complexity of the parent -
child relationship
with great depth and sophistication (at least from my perspective), how was I supposed to be able to condense everything that I had so earnestly conveyed into a simple tip or maxim — and
not sound clichéd when doing so?
Dr. Maitre goes on to say that when parents can't perform the consistent gentle and supportive touch (which is so hard when your
child is in the NICU and you have other
children or a job and can't
spend every waking moment
with them), hospitals should consider using therapists to provide the essential service.