Sentences with phrase «of spending more time with my kids»

I have so many cherished memories of spending more time with my kids traveling, camping, and playing outdoor sports.

Not exact matches

«I have the kids for slightly more than half the week and spend a fair bit of time with them.

With the average commute time of nearly an hour each day on top of the eight or more hours spent on location, as well as other necessities outside of work hours of looking after kids, housework, maintenance of vehicles, etc., people simply don't have enough time and energy to exercise and sleep regularly, give their best to their personal relationships, or relax and have fun — that is, until Saturday mercifully arrives.

I always love this time of year because it means I get to spend more time outside enjoying the warm weather, while doing fun activities with the kids like planting flowers.

I've spent so much of my journey focused on my own nutrition and training, but because so many mommies reach out to me for help with their own kids & family I figured it was about time to expand my posts, stories, and recipes even more.

But since we've added three kids to our brood in a period of three years, we've started to spend less time cooking with each other and more time cooking for each other.

«I'd say that there might be more kids out of wedlock than there are players in the NBA,» estimates one of the league's top agents, who says he spends more time dealing with paternity claims than he does negotiating contracts.

Usually I fault the parents a bit more than the kids but one time some little shitty girl in our neighborhood who spent all of last year playing with my kids decided that now she's grown as an 8 year old and she started bullying the shit out of my son.

Of course my ex wife sees it much differently since the divorce just allowed her to spend more time away from the house with her single boy and girlfriends which in turn only has affected the kids that much more.

• Shake up the parental leave system so fathers can spend more time with kids under two years - old • 25,000 more dads per year to sign their child's birth certificate, to reach international standards and halve the number of those who don't • Dads able to stay overnight in hospital with their partner when their baby is born • Modern and relevant antenatal education for both parents • Dads reading with their children in all primary schools • Family professionals — midwives, teachers, health visitors, nursery workers, social workers — confidently engaging with dads as well as mums, and supporting all family types.

Nursing, changing diaper, changing spit - up clothes (baby's and yours), made a cup of tea, spent an hour trying to get in 10 minutes of Tummy Time so the baby won't be a dolt, spent 40 minutes getting the baby down for a nap which ended up lasting 20 minutes, made lunch and spilled half of it on the baby's head, clothing changes all around, nursing, found now - cold cup of untouched tea and drank it anyway, more nursing, baby falls asleep on you but wakes up if you try to move him so you just stay slumped on the couch with one leg forward and the other bent uncomfortably under you because this kid needs to sleep or we'll all diiieeee, nursing, realize you forgot about the weekly mothers» meeting which was your only adult outing dammit and now who will be your friend?

Even if you share a generous visitation schedule with your ex, it's likely that you spend more time with your kids than your ex does, simply by virtue of being the custodial parent.

Kids who reports having close relationship with their parents, open conversation with their parents, kids who say they spend time with their parents are much more likely to be Avoiders or risk behavior than they are likely to be Repeaters of rick behavKids who reports having close relationship with their parents, open conversation with their parents, kids who say they spend time with their parents are much more likely to be Avoiders or risk behavior than they are likely to be Repeaters of rick behavkids who say they spend time with their parents are much more likely to be Avoiders or risk behavior than they are likely to be Repeaters of rick behavior.

However, over half the parents said that their kids spend more time with video games and television than with books, and an alarming percentage of families do not have any books in their home at all.

So instead of worrying about spending more time with your kids, just focus making the best of the time you have with your kids.

One of the things I make sure of is that when I do have to do things like laundry, dishes or housecleaning, is that I am using products that make my job go easier and more quickly so I can get back to doing what I love most — spending time with my kids.

Just because you find yourself spending more time behind the wheel with your child doesn't mean you're doomed to a decade or more of listening to kids» music.

Instead of making ourselves crazy getting the perfect decorations and frosting an outrageous cake, maybe our kids would rather we just slow down and spend more quality time with them as their birthdays approach.

He has spent more time with disadvantaged kids than any journalist I know, and he has learned a lot about the factors of success.

«Perhaps if you were part of a culture that actually felt less ambivalent about mothers working, and had a system of child care in place where it was okay for mothers to work, I think you would automatically feel less guilt and pressure to spend more time with kids,» she said.

«Part of that is mothers who are more frequently in the workplace and it's also a new ideal of fatherhood that men are wanting to spend time with their kids,» he said.

I now have more time to spend making memories with my kids instead of being stuck in the kitchen trying to come up with meals that they don't love.

, but his point is that you need to be spending more time with your kids... even if part of that time involves teaching your kids the hard lessons.

If you spend any time at all reading mommy blogs, scouring Pinterest for kid - friendly recipe ideas, or reading up about how to deal with your picky eater, you've probably noticed that there is lots of buzz around certain feeding trends such as introducing solids via «baby - led weaning,» making absolutely everything in a muffin tin, and letting go of some old - school feeding techniques such as the «3 more bites» rule.

According to the survey, 38 % of working dads, if given the choice, would take a pay cut to spend more time with their kids.

When asked to compare the amount of time they spend with their children with how much time their parents spent with them, about half (49 %) of adults with children under age 18 say they spend more time with their kids than their parents spent with them.

And nearly half of today's working dads (46 %) say that they spend more time with their kids than their parents spent with them.

If you want to spend more time with your kids, just choose one after - school activity this season instead of three.

So, for a lot of kids who are more reserved and a little bit more tentative, they might spend more time — they might enjoy spending more time with what I would call kind of the early stages of potty training which is the reading the books about it.

Non-helicopter parents tend to judge women who spend time at the playground with their kids instead of on the sidelines, and women who «hover» over their kids and engage in all aspects of their lives day in and day out are sometimes said to be causing them more harm than good.

Many younger kids need you to spend time with them in activities, and some kids need more of your attention than others; it's not good or bad, it's just who they are.

From the age of one to two years, kids often spend more time interacting with a wider range of people.

This free eBook is more than just a gathering of great kids» crafts, it's a guide to getting the most out of the Thanksgiving holiday by learning, saying thanks, and spending time with those you love.

Our kids today spend far more time eating processed foods in front of iPads than preparing wholesome meals and eating, as well as engaging, with their families.

When researchers asked couples to spend more time cuddling together after sex, those who did reported higher levels of sexual and overall relationship satisfaction — especially those couples with kids.

I am lucky to have a very supportive family, with kids who do nt mind being dragged to the gym to play in the «Kids Club» and a husband who does nt mind that I spend two hours or more of «our» time working kids who do nt mind being dragged to the gym to play in the «Kids Club» and a husband who does nt mind that I spend two hours or more of «our» time working Kids Club» and a husband who does nt mind that I spend two hours or more of «our» time working out.

It holds a lot of great memories for me as a kid, like spending time with family, doing egg hunts with my cousins, getting dressed up a little bit more fancy for church and of -LSB-...]

Want to spend some more time looking this weekend as I was with the kids and sort of distracted.

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Gove, Gibb and Morgan have wrecked my ability to do my job properly and I spend more time trying to work out what new approach I need to take as opposed to getting on with the job of using my professionalism to enable teaching and learning that best suits the needs of kids in my school.

With districts spending more and more time and money administering them and their performance evaluations based on them, Wisconsin teachers would be foolish not to spend significant amounts of class time teaching kids how to test well.

My wife and I are in almost the identical situation - 2 kids, she works part time in the biological sciences while spending plenty of time with the kids, I'm a programmer outearning her significantly - and I can tell you that I'd more than happily switch roles if she were the bread earner, and would feel just as satisfied if not more doing so.

When that was accomplished they'd be financially set and free to pursue all kinds of different, exciting activities — like indulging in longer trips with the new motor home they planned to buy, not to mention spending more time with their kids and grandkids.

Best of all we got to spend time with some really neat kids who learned how much fun and rewarding it was to help homeless dogs become more adoptable.

When Kelly isn't working, she's spending time with her family and trying to get Marmalade to lose weight... If Kelly wasn't working at the East Hartford Animal Clinic, she'd probably own a huge farm with a bunch of animals and have five more kids.

They have a big personality in a relatively small body and are often called «the clowns of the dog world» They are a fun - loving breed that loves nothing more than playing with the kids (supervised of course) and spending time with their humans.

An extra pair of hands to help with the kids and more time spent with all of your loved ones makes multi-generational travel a no - brainer.