Sentences with phrase «of dead grandmother»

Tressa finds herself longing for the advice of her dead grandmother, Bernadine, who had a seemingly perfect 50 - year marriage to her grandfather James.

If having a minature statue of St. Paul in my room is idolatry, by the same logic I guess so is having a picture of my dead grandmother on my desk.

If Mormons want to say the name of my dead grandmother and jump in a bathtub it wouldn't bother me.

Not exact matches

If you've ever craved a stadium - style hot dog in the dead of winter, or your grandmother's cupcakes when Grandma isn't around, Pull Up a Seat is the app for you.

Both at the idea of CPJ, and at the dresses (if I hadn't scanned down to the second pic, I would have actually thought you were wearing a sari, the fabric looks like the dead spit of one of my grandmother's vintage silk ones).

Ana Ofelia Murguia coaxes some genuinely earned tears as Miguel's fading great - grandmother Mama Coco (the de facto title character); over in the Land of the Dead, Gael Garcia Bernal amuses as the seemingly carefree Hector, who serves as Miguel's resourceful tour guide.

Of course, the dead have their own appeal, especially Miguel's feisty great - great - grandmother Imelda (Alanna Ubach), who's still feeling jilted after all these years, and a lonely vagabond named Hector (Gael García Bernal) who becomes Miguel's closest ally.

Miguel is mysteriously transported into the Land Of The Dead, as he meets the ghosts of all his relatives, including his great great grandmother, who hates musiOf The Dead, as he meets the ghosts of all his relatives, including his great great grandmother, who hates musiof all his relatives, including his great great grandmother, who hates music.

But once Miguel finds his footing and sets on a quest to meet the spirit of his long - dead musical idol, who he has also come to believe is the faceless man in his great - grandmother's photos, the movie slips into a familiar rut and the scenery fades into the background.

Although his grandmother Elena (Renée Victor) objects — and destroys his guitar — Miguel sneaks out to play in a local «Day of the Dead» talent show.

Miguel's grandmother Elena (Renée Victor) is the resident enforcer, forbidding her grandson from entering a Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) talent show, chastising him at every mention of his dream.

With the exception of his great - great - grandmother, Mamá Imelda (a spirited Alanna Ubach), Miguel's dead relatives are a pretty indistinguishable and — sorry — lifeless bunch.

At each stop, he woos women with a slight - of - hand trick, a cheap trinket and a story about his dead grandmother.

Norman Babcock (voiced by Kodi Smith - McPhee) is an outsider who can see dead people and prefers the company of his grandmother's ghost to any of the living inhabitants of the small town he lives in.

Nora Roberts» Tribute starring Brittany Murphy and Jason Lewis is the story of a former child star who finds comfort in the arms of her handsome neighbor when she is haunted by dreams of her long - dead grandmother.

My grandmother's apartment didn't have any toys, or any fun or beautiful objects — only books, which lay everywhere with neat paper bookmarks stuck between the pages, and a few photographs: of my dead grandfather, my uncle, my mother, and myself at the age of two.

It is sandwiched between a high school group photo in which she smiles tensely at the camera, her hair hacked short around her ears in a style that was popular that year, and a box of brittle letters, the sheets tinged with blue and smelling faintly of sweet betel nut, from her grandmother, who is now dead.

One minute you're buzzing along the freeway, singing with the radio, the next you're looking down on yourself, watching as medical staff frantically worked to save your life and you see your dead grandmother across a chasm of light.

«Nothing will ever happen to grandma, you don't have to worry,» the grandmother replies, as it shows what appears to be the dead body of the grandmother surrounded by the creepy main cast of Basement Crawl characters.

I have shoeboxes of cards from childhood, pieces from my dead grandmother - in - law's dinner set (whom I never met) and my five year old's umbilical cord stump (stored nicely in a sterile urine specimen jar).