Accent lighting highlights visual features and task lighting makes light work
of reading in bed.
As much as I enjoy the feel of reading a book now I have children I find less and less time to sit and read and so I do most
of my reading in bed.
For one I do almost
all of my reading in bed before I sleep.
Finally, if you do a lot
of reading in bed, there are floor or bed stands that «float» the readers for hands - free use.
I don't know if it helped me sleep better, but it sure did make the experience
of reading in bed and falling asleep more enjoyable.
Not exact matches
By 8:30 a.m. (the time I usually ended up rolling out
of bed), I had
read several chapters
of a good business book, listened to part
of a podcast, spent time
in prayer, done some P90X Yoga, and worked on a side - project that I'd been «too busy» to work on for years.
«Every night and first thing before I get out
of bed in the morning I respond to all emails even if it is to say, «I
read your email and I will have a response for you
in the morning or later today.»
«Now it depends solely on your good sense and your way
of life whether you die as an ordinary musician, utterly forgotten by the world, or as a famous kapellmeister, or whom posterity will
read... whether, captured by some woman, you die
bedded on straw
in an attic full
of starving children, or whether, after a Christian life spent
in contentment, honor, and renown, you leave this world with your family well provided for and your name respected by all.»
After
reading Faithful Families (and dog - earing nearly every page for Dan), I felt relieved — relieved I didn't have to understand theodicy before praying a simple blessing over my son's
bed at night, relieved I didn't have to know all the answers before staring
in awe into a starry sky, relieved I didn't have to be free
of doubt to be full
of gratitude at our family's «gratitude café.»
Often, while sitting
in an evening meeting, I would dream
of being home, curled up
in bed,
reading to my little ones.
How many women on this spinning globe
read Katie and lay
in bed at night desperately wrestling and writhing with their own life, hearts dizzy and aching... I was one
of them.
Confined largely to his
bed and forced to confront the meaning both
of his own life and
of a world rending itself
in war, Percy began to
read omnivorously, especially the works
of Dostoevsky.
I was laying on my
bed in my dorm room,
reading the book
of James, and along with it
reading a commentary on James.
Unlike most modern Western males, I
read in various sources that men
of the Ancient Near East didn't feel «weirded out» by sharing a
bed with another man.
So if «two men shall be lying
in the
bed,» is what God wanted it to
read (and I believe it is because it was really for the latter days
in which we live and two men
in bed is not taboo and is almost norm), then one or both
of them can be saved just as anyone else.
I still kept a round
of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well
in time
of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms
of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations
of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds
of secret prayer and
reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and
in the midst
of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense
of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass
of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort
of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my
bed.
Last Sunday's
reading from the Book
of Amos (6:1, 4 - 7)» «Woe to the complacent
in Zion, lying on
beds of ivory»» would resonate with this Pope
in a uniquely vivid way.
«My prayer is that you'll
read these pages first curled up on your couch or
in bed or
in the bathtub,» she writes, «and then after that you'll bring it to the kitchen with you, turning corners
of pages, breaking the spine, spilling red wine on it and splashing vinegar across the pages, that it will become battered and stained as you cook and chop and play, music loud and kitchen messy.
(And this little game reminds me
of another one we play
in my family — all fortune cookie messages must be
read with the words «
in bed» at the end
of the sentence.
i think people need to sit down and
read the bible it is
in there and we all have a right to preach and say what we will but god is the only judgeing person
in the usa and i feel that we all need to look at what we have done instead
of trying to bring the pastor
of this church down and this pastor has the right to preach on what he believes and what it says
in the bible i am going to follow what the bible says and
in the bible it says that god says that no man and man should be
in the
bed togather or should no woman or woman be
in the
bed togather i went into town and my daughter was with me and ask me why these to woman was kissing each other now how are you to tell a child that is 7 that they are wife and wife that would sound weird
Steve, Rather than concerning yourself with Not hearing the Word
of God at the dry cleaners... or at the park... or at the grocery store... or at a rock concert... or at the movies... or lying
in my
bed..., Frankly it is my expressed opinion that if you are Not that is entirely your own fault, especially
in bed, don't you
Read the Word?
I've never even recorded my song «
In Control» Write a line while you're in bed, read a passage while you sup Learn to love in languages, be an animal lifted up From the lot of all the living things We're not most noble nor the best To ants and bees all's community Comminication is our tes
In Control» Write a line while you're
in bed, read a passage while you sup Learn to love in languages, be an animal lifted up From the lot of all the living things We're not most noble nor the best To ants and bees all's community Comminication is our tes
in bed,
read a passage while you sup Learn to love
in languages, be an animal lifted up From the lot of all the living things We're not most noble nor the best To ants and bees all's community Comminication is our tes
in languages, be an animal lifted up From the lot
of all the living things We're not most noble nor the best To ants and bees all's community Comminication is our test.
I laid
in bed with him and
read the next couple
of chapters.
Indeed, he creates a virtual phantasmagoria
of suffering from actual instances
of human barbarity that he has
read about
in Russian newspapers: Turkish soldiers cutting babies from their mother's wombs and throwing them
in the air
in order to impale them on their bayonets; enlightened parents stuffing their five - year - old daughter's mouth with excrement and locking her
in a freezing privy all night for having wet the
bed, while they themselves sleep soundly; Genevan Christians teaching a naive peasant to bless the good God even as the poor dolt is beheaded for thefts and murders that his ostensibly Christian society caused him to commit; a Russian general, offended at an eight - year - old boy for accidentally hurting the paw
of the officer's dog, inciting his wolfhounds to tear the child to pieces; a lady and gentleman flogging their eight - year - old daughter with a birch - rod until she collapses while crying for mercy, «Papa, papa, dear papa.»
He joked about their written sermons which they attempted to
read to the people and remarked, «The great mass
of our western people wanted a preacher that could mount a stump, a block, or old log, or stand
in the
bed of a wagon, and without note or manuscript, quote, expound, and apply the Word
of God to the hearts and consciences
of the people.»
I've also
read the entire introduction and scanned many recipes on the Amazon preview page it makes me ache to
read your book curled up
in bed, or hunched over my kitchen counter, instead
of at my desk at work.
I composed lines
of this post
in my head as I went to
bed last night, which was clearly productive (sarcasm) as I remember none
of them and is most definitely a bad way to lull yourself to sleep because I woke from a stress nightmare at 4 am
in which I was under deadline to
read two novels and write three 15 - page papers by today, all while attending a full day
of classes.
So here I am at 9PM on a Tuesday, eating dark chocolate nonpareils
in bed and getting ready to binge watch start season three
of OITNB (by the way, my friend wrote a brilliant piece on the show)(which I don't recommend
reading unless you've started season three or thoroughly enjoy spoilers, like me).
If you're trying to lay off the sweets, skip those chapters because
reading them
in bed had me planning a raid on the refrigerator and wondering where I could get my hands on some vegan chocolate
in the middle
of the night.
I am lying
in bed, recuperating from spine surgery,
reading this recipe and dreaming
of standing
in my kitchen to make this my new favorite holiday recipe.
I now lie
in my
bed every morning
reading the news and panicking myself until I'm very frantic about everything and I scamper out
of bed.
Reading all the posts makes it somewhat
of a shame that a pre-season tour to a footballing hot -
bed in South America or Africa is never contemplated.
This gift will change the pace
of his life, so that instead
of falling asleep
in front
of the television, he may just fall asleep
in bed reading a book.
I imagine many
of you
reading this will cite the
bedding in of the other new boys or the return
of Thomas Vermaelen have had more to do with our defensive turnaround.
Our middle child craves the final
reading time at the end
of the day and eagerly gets
in bed with a book.
Students
in 4th - 6th grade who went to
bed an average
of 30 - 40 minutes earlier improved
in memory, motor speed, attention, and other abilities associated with math and
reading test scores.
I love going to the hotel gym, or
reading, or catching up on emails
in bed over a giant pot
of Earl Grey tea.
My friend Leah was served this adorable «breakfast»
in bed: «cereal, a mint, two peanut butter cups and a lollipop but best
of all, fresh... [Continue
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Mama Piper and and her four little kittens have since been relocated to the foot
of Adelaide's
bed, where they can be kept out
of harm's way (
in the form
of toddling brothers),
read to and sung to every hour, waited upon hand and paw, and otherwise doted upon by their loving grandma, Adelaide, who hasn't left their side.
Learn to
read your baby's sleepy signs — such as quieting down, losing interest
in people and toys, and fussing — and put her to
bed when that window
of opportunity presents itself.
In our house we have a basic before bedtime routine of brushing teeth, laying out the next day's clothes, and reading for 10 - 20 minutes in bed before lights ou
In our house we have a basic before bedtime routine
of brushing teeth, laying out the next day's clothes, and
reading for 10 - 20 minutes
in bed before lights ou
in bed before lights out.
Reading all these comments helps me to realize it pretty much is a phase they are going through he will wake up and just stare at me he never cries he has always been beyond amazing but when it comes to sleep he will wake up again at three am and once again just roll around
in the
bed until he is good and ready to fall back asleep and I have tried everything food baths massages a lot
of cuddling but I just have come to realize he is his own person and has his own way
of doing things and he will eventually grow out
of this so moms and dads keep your heads up and eyes open
Pregnancy books
in general They are all very heavy, and difficult to
read in bed (I remember being squashed several times under a copy
of What to Expect last time, probably while watching a marathon showing
of «I didn't know I was pregnant»).
By: Brandy Black Since the LA Times Festival
of Books on Saturday my daughter has been humming Justin Roberts and I have been curled up
in bed at every possible free moment
reading a much - awaited book.
There's no substitute for this step — so stretch out fully, curl up
in your favorite sleeping position, roll from side to side, sit up as if you're
reading in bed, and sit on the edge
of the mattress to get a feel for its firmness.
I make her help me unload the dishwasher and fold laundry, and put away her own clean clothes, and
of course she's always welcome to help
in the kitchen or with whatever I'm doing; we
read together often, and we play card games and board games; but if she wants to hang out
in her room playing wedding with her stuffed animals, or lie around
reading Teen Titans comics, or do somersaults on our
bed — great.
As some examples, things related to parenting that I've been told or
read that I'm «making a rod for my own back» about: breastfeeding on - demand, letting the baby asleep on me, feeding her to sleep, occasionally letting her sleep
in our
bed for some or all
of the night, choosing not to give her a dummy, and not leaving her to cry.
Ahh
reading your birth story made me well up and think
of my labour 3 months ago.The birthing pool is epic do nt you think I did nt get to actually have Kai
in the pool we had a last minute dash to a
bed because
of complications.
:: I'm headed to my nightly 11 pm - 1 am party -
in -
bed with some yarn (that may or may not get knit), a book (that may or may not get
read), and two
of my favorite men - one very wide awake, one very much wishing he was asleep.
Taken with a special, basal body thermometer, basal body temperature is the baseline
reading you get first thing
in the morning, after at least three to five hours
of sleep and before you get out
of bed, talk or even sit up.