Sentences with phrase «of inviting them over»

One of them invited us over for a «toddy.»

Lucky for me, my friend Melinda from kitchen - tested is doing the whole shebang, and I kind of invited myself over!

Make a habit of inviting over just one or two children your child already knows.

Not exact matches

«In recent months, there have been complaints about the political sensibilities of speakers invited to address a corporate audience; debates over the appropriate length of paternity leave or work - life balances,» Moritz wrote.

But if you compliment an expert and marvel at what they do, nine times out of 10, they'll invite you over.»

This spring, he spent two weeks running the numbers and battling insomnia before making a dramatic announcement to his 120 - member staff on April 13, inviting NBC News and The New York Times to cover it: Over the next three years, he will phase in a minimum wage of $ 70,000 at Gravity and immediately cut his own salary from $ 1.1 million to $ 70,000 to help fund it.

At a time when shoppers can just as easily make purchases online, Walmart stores have to offer a more inviting environment but also take advantage of an asset it has over Amazon: its thousands of stores offer it many pick up locations.

Instead of handing over a text - intensive user manual, Tour My App invites them to learn more about how to use the software the first time they log in.

There are perhaps many explanations for this trend, but it does correlate nicely with the technological explosion — especially of the Internet — over the past few decades, which invites a sobering conclusion.

As Vancouver Sun investigative reporter David Baines revealed in a series of articles, Eker has invited the likes of Milowe Brost, who is currently in prison awaiting trial over an alleged $ 400 - million Ponzi scheme in Alberta, convicted white - collar criminal Nick Thill, Michael Ruge, who was banned for life from dealing in securities by the BCSC, and Nick Lathigee, head of the failed Freedom Investment Club, to present at his «Millionaire School» events and received commissions for steering investors in their direction.

Google Glass announced on Monday that it will expand its Explorer Program over the next few weeks, allowing Explorers (people who have been trying out the wearable computer device) to invite three of their friends to join the program.

In light of these events, university officials said in a letter to the campus Republican group that had invited Coulter to speak that it had canceled her speech over worries that it may fuel backlash the way Yiannopoulos» scheduled appearance had.

A few nights later, the diplomat and his wife invited over the family of another American embassy official who lived next door.

We lived in a one bedroom apartment, ate at home most of the time, walked the park as a recreation, did staycations instead of vacations, invite friends over instead of going out (invest in a good margarita machine).

Credit Karma's 30 - Day Debt Loss Challenge is a great place to look for cheap ideas, from hosting a potluck with friends (instead of eating out) to inviting them over to your place to watch Netflix instead of going to the movies.

Kudos to Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney for raising the profile of the over $ 500 billion Canadian corporations are holding in excess cash surpluses and not investing in the economy, which garnered front page coverage (and kudos to the CAW for inviting him to speak.)

The company has lost more than $ 45 billion of its stock market value over the past three days on investor fears that any failure by big tech firms to protect personal data could deter advertisers and users and invite tougher regulation.

What I love about Peekaboo Beans is being able to invite my mommy friends over and enjoy a nice visit while socializing, shopping and of course, the free product!»

Hours before, I met up with Robert Kiyosaki at his hotel in Santiago to have a drink and catch up; he's in town giving a series of seminars and invited me to come over and hang out for a bit.

Imagine that you've been invited to the birthday party of a distant cousin you haven't seen in over a decade.

Facebook has an incredibly useful feature that makes it simple to invite people who have recently engaged one of your posts to come back over and like your page.

He is the founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite - only organization comprised of over 1000 of the world's most successful young entrepreneurs.

Fresh off the announcement that it was going to pay a $ 13 billion settlement over questionable mortgage practices, JPMorgan Chase made a social media gaffe big enough to make Anthony Weiner blush: With a straight face, it invited the public to ask one of its top executives for career advice.

A random sample of panelists was invited to complete the survey from a large representative panel of over 500,000 Canadians.

Over 200 leading investors from China and Silicon Valley gathered for the Global Capital Summit, an invite - only event about the future of cross-border investment in venture capital.

You get absolute control over affiliate percentage, the kind of links you want to provide, and also whether or not you want to make your affiliate program public or by invite - only.

These companies were selected after over 10 months of vetting, they were privately invited, and all of their costs (including airfare) were covered by Pearson and Unreasonable Group.

In proposing the «Idea» as the wellspring of both nature and history, working itself out by converting the inconclusiveness of time into the universality of Spirit, the Hegelian project invited the final triumph of sheer eventuality over rational order.

Ms. Crow's manner is inviting and leisurely, offering the reader a pleasurable education in the history of England and, more important, in the many ways that people over the centuries have understood what it means to be Christian.

Invite some friends over, cook dinner and embrace the fact that in all of the ways that actually matter, you're not alone.

If anyone here is ever in or near Milwaukee, Wisconsin over a Sunday, let me know, and I'll invite you to our church (we're north of the city, but easy to get to from there).

When the Magi offer him gold, which indicates a king, we are invited to lessen the tribute we offer to the power structures to which we belong and on which we depend; when they offer him frankincense, which indicates a priest, we are invited to tiptoe out from under the delusions of our sacred canopies, to be drawn into the jagged - edged sacrifice of presence that this Priest will carry out; and when they offer him myrrh, which indicates a prophet's death, the Magi invite our hearts to lighten as death loses its hold over our drives and desires.

I have written over 2000 blog posts on this blog, and while it may not be obvious on all the posts, every single one of them has been focused on one thing: I want to follow Jesus wherever He leads and I invite you to do the same.

I was invited by John La Grou over at microclesia to contribute a chapter to an online cooperative book that will be available for download in just a matter of weeks from Amazon.

I'm just becoming familiar with your work and I have a feeling we are of the same spirit... I'm going to click around and see what's happening over here and certainly invite you to do the same.

So, while books, films and lectures could be used in confirmation class, they should only supplement the main task of putting young Christians in close proximity with older Christians — «mentors» who invite these younger Christians to look over their shoulders as they both attempt to live as Christians.

Needless to say, I'm throwing a block party very soon — and am knocking on each of our neighbor's doors to invite them over for a bonfire, food, drinks, and conversation.

So for this type of date, it is best to invite friends over.

It is about the big things: Inviting people to church but loving them just the same if they say «no,» actually making it a priority to participate and serve in the ministries of the church, financially investing in the mission of the local church and yielding to God's direction of my life over my own ideas of how this life should go.

Hope is a better word than optimism, for it excludes naïveté, invites participation and encourages the thoughtful directing of those processes over which we have some control.

It invites those most inclined to deal myopically with the infant, most tempted to seek its good at the expense of others and to crush it to the bosom in apprehensive love, to hand over their child into the hands of another.

Some of the Jews were thinking, «You mean I have to go over to that Gentile's house when he invites me over for dinner?

Maybe they were refused service because of how they looked or smelled, or maybe the person inviting them in for a meal just wanted to beat them over the head with the Gospel or tell them how Jesus could fix their problems.

He invited me over, though I am sure he must have thought he was going to be besieged by another mainstream Protestant collecting data on the odd ideas of the Mennonites.

High aged kids playing basketball at the other side of the park and one of our young men went over and invited them for hotdogs and games.

tall: «over and over I have invited believers to provide evidence of their god.

They may not invite you over to holidays any more, but you are still part of the family.

To turn the power of the transcendent over to a particular movement — including democratic socialism — is to invite a turn toward totalitarianism.

In this case, one of those invited has withdrawn from the venue — and it is all over the news.

They invite you and your family over for «lunch», only to turn it into a «small group meeting» where you must witness their testimony in the most awkward, twilight zone moment of your life.