Sentences with phrase «of sharing a meal»

Although Milkie's research — a large - scale, longitudinal study — didn't dispute the positive and necessary benefits of sharing meals or one - to - one time, it did find that the quantity of time parents spent with their little ones mattered little.

But there's no replacing the connection of sharing a meal with a client, shaking hands and talking eye to eye.

So what are Lorton's tips for getting as much refreshment and idea and culture - generating conversation out of your shared meals as possible?

To test the effect of sharing a meal on the outcome of negotiations, Balachandra put 132 MBA students into small groups and asked them to hammer out a complex joint venture agreement between two companies.

Fascinating, that the idea of sharing a meal between people of different faiths, getting to know each other, values, reasons for beliefs, the history, the personal stories of why their faith matters... and seeing the conversation of T.V. (which sounds very interesting to me) should provoke such unattractive comments is sad.

I had the pleasure of sharing a meal with Frederica earlier this year, and she was absolutely delightful.

Also, I would want it to be a joyful religion, which understands the value of laughter, and the importance of sharing meals with others.

What if He had considered such act of sharing a meal with that specific Pharisee too mundane for His divine calling?

Jesus lived an alternative life of shared meals itinerancy and human contact without discrimination.

Let's get away from the rules of what we should and shouldn't eat and focus on the joy of sharing meal times and eating delicious food.

It was such fun to enjoy them together with friends, and it made us especially thankful: for inspirational friends, good company, laughter, and the joy of sharing a meal together.

And that led to some truly cherished memories of sharing meals with my kids.

Yardbird Southern Table & Bar is a tribute to the importance of a shared meal and a shared laugh.

In the aftermath of the holidays, we've been reflecting on the importance of sharing meals and cooking as a family.

It grounds the day in gratitude and refocuses us on the gift of each other and the simple act of sharing a meal.

This past weekend I had the pleasure of sharing a meal with some brilliant and fabulous Root Cause readers at Shine Boulder, one of my favorite restaurants!

I recommend offering the people food on this page as an occasional treat for good behavior, instead of sharing our meal times with our pets.

Tossin's used napkins contain the residue of shared meals, the impressions of many lips, and function as records of her friendships.

The space underneath a table is familiar on a human physical scale, and relates to the universally familiar social ritual of a shared meal or exchanged conversation.

Sonoma, California About Blog Williams - Sonoma Taste is a blog curated by the team at Williams - Sonoma, a brand devoted to cooking, and the special tradition of sharing a meal with friends and family.

This way they can always see what they are eating and who they are talking to — an integral part of the joy of sharing a meal.

Not exact matches

He declines to share specific figures but says sales are increasing at a faster rate than did sales of Soylent 2.0, the neutral - flavored meal - replacement drink the company introduced a year ago.

Small - plates sharing and snacking may be replacing at least some traditional meals, as 67 percent of chefs noted the trend.

Over the weekend, Kim Kardashian - West took to Snapchat to share pics of a meal she apparently prepared with help from her family's Jamaican - born nanny.

• Blue Apron, the New York City - based meal kit company, said it expects to sellf 30 million shares in the range of $ 15 to $ 17 a share, raising as much as $ 510 million.

Some hosts opt to socialize with their guests, share meals, take on the role of tour guide and have a lot of day - to - day interaction with their guests.

We never asked them to write a story; we simply organized a great meal and shared some drinks with a group of people interested in what we were up to.

Shares of Blue Apron rallied after a Gabelli & Company analyst said the meal kit company could be an acquisition target for Walmart.

Longo also created a company that sells the meals people consume while on the fasting portion of the diet, though he says 100 % of his shares in that company and all profits from the book go to a non-profit foundation he created that's dedicated toward research on treating and preventing disease.

Shares in HelloFresh gained as much as 4 % on their first day of public trading, valuing the German meal - kit delivery firm at more than double Blue Apron, the U.S rival from which it is rapidly seizing market share.

Perhaps you've wondered why some people feel compelled to constantly share pictures of their meals?

Leigh Goldstein, the former director of shipping for eBay and current COO of Feastly, a San Francisco marketplace for shared meals, raves about Shyp's ability to improve efficiencies and notes that the company ultimately might be able to revolutionize the last mile — delivery — as well.

One new spot the company posted online features a collection of odd couples — from a knight and a dragon to the Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote — coming together in harmony as they share a McDonald's meal.

Focused around the idea of sharing home - cooked meals, the young start - up attracted famous investors including Danny Meyer, founder of Shake Shack and other popular New York restaurants, and the father of Umi Kitchen cofounder Hallie Meyer.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters)- Kraft Macaroni & Cheese has been a favorite meal for generations of American children, but smaller brands made with more natural ingredients are starting to nibble at its market share, part of a trend that is biting into growth at large U.S. food companies.

Following HelloFresh's acquisition of Green Chef, the meal kit company has now overtaken Blue Apron's share of the market.

More: McDonald's Holdings Co. (Japan) saw its shares jump as much as 23 percent, the biggest daily gain since its July 2001 listing after it started giving away figurines based on Pokemon characters such as Pikachu with sales of Happy Meals on Friday.

It makes sense then that we celebrate Ramadan (the month of fasting) with Eid and the pilgrimage to mecca with Eid and many of us do not celebrate Halloween (because of reasons above) or Christmass or Birthdays but many of us celebrate a slightly altered version of Thanksgiving (on Thanksgiving day) that focuses on being grateful to God and sharing a meal.

Last night, my wife Janny and I had the honor of sharing a table with a gathering of local Muslim's for an Iftar meal.

The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

From writers who are creatively exhausted from managing a constant stream of online feedback, to readers who can't seem to pull themselves away from their smartphones, to activists who are burned out from responding to yet another crisis with a social media campaign, to foodies who can't enjoy a meal without snapping a photo for Instagram, our writing, reading, and sharing habits consume more of our time and mental energy than ever.

If in sharing the eucharistic meal we become the body of Christ, he remains our head.

A congregation that traditionally sets the dinner table of the Eucharist only occasionally might, for hospitality reasons, institute the sharing of the meal at each service of the congregation.

For example, it has been suggested that most of the crowd whom Jesus is said miraculously to have fed with five loaves and two small fish, had brought packed meals with them, but were reluctant to share these until he set the example (John 6:5 - 15).

A cookbook and an assembly manual will generally go in total chron order so the user does nt mess up the meal or the machine they're building, but the Genesis account is written in an ancient Hebrew style that shares none of your modern techno - biases.

After many months of serving alongside Jesus, the disciples are sharing an intimate meal with their Teacher who, to their dismay, is hinting about his impending death.

Christians can engage with our Muslim neighbors through acts of friendship, sharing meals, and opening our homes and churches to refugees.

He set an example of personal holiness and simplicity of lifestyle among the clergy - disliking formal pomp at meals and always sharing his table.

On Sunday and Monday nights, the community gathers to cook and share a sacred meal, just as the first followers of Jesus did.

But there is an inherent danger in this approach which derives from the fact that human nature makes it difficult for a group of people to share money and meals and chores and living space equitably and harmoniously, particularly if they try to do this in a democratic way.