Sentences with phrase «of time as a family»

We spent a lot of time as a family, planning, talking, praying for a great birth.

A large part of our time as a family has been spent dressed in odd clothes, living in the past and camping in obscure corners of the country.

Babies don't pee more at night than in the day, they are just in an unchanged diaper for a longer period of time as the family sleeps.

So come on into my kitchen and family room, where we spend most of our time as a family in fall and winter.

Spending lots of time as a family over the weekend made me feel better about not seeing them as much during the week.

It was a fairly longer than average cruise so we enjoyed spending a lot of time as a family.

Mostly because this is where we spend quite a bit of time as a family and with young kiddos it needs to stay simple.

I just want to spend lots of time as a family together before the kids go back to school (gulp) only a few weeks left with them at home.

It's where we spend a lot of time as a family.

Not exact matches

Recall «David,» the everyman who appeared on the first page of Morneau's first budget in 2016: «Though he loved the community he lived in as a child, when it came time to buy his own family home, [David] had to look elsewhere.

But he is sending his sister, Kim Yo Jong, who has been described as one of his most trusted advisors, as his representative, marking the first time any member of North Korea's ruling family has ventured below the DMZ since the Korean War.

«Our priority is, of course, our daughter's happiness and well being during this challenging time, and so we ask for your support and respect for our privacy as we continue to raise her together and navigate this new chapter for our family.»

As much as I valued my time in the jungle, by the end of my trip I was ready to get back to my dog, my family, and take a hot showeAs much as I valued my time in the jungle, by the end of my trip I was ready to get back to my dog, my family, and take a hot showeas I valued my time in the jungle, by the end of my trip I was ready to get back to my dog, my family, and take a hot shower.

She cites a 2007 UCLA study that found «the quiet, in - between moments of family life did as much of the real work of family bonding as any fabricated family time.»

As he framed it, the real targets of the strategy here are parents (and older siblings), who will spend more time using Messenger — and seeing ads and conducting commerce there — if they can get their families together in one digital location.

As Bloomberg notes, many times the individuals awarded those visas have a good chance of obtaining permanent residency for themselves and their families.

The final months of mat leave or pat leave are often spent in a frenzy trying to secure a daycare spot, and families are put in the difficult position of choosing any daycare that will take them — licensed or not — at a time that's already pretty emotional for some parents as they transition back to work.

Several high - profile entrepreneurs, such as Basecamp co-founder and CTO David Heinemeier Hansson, have publicly declared that they can get all the work required for their start - up to succeed done in a moderate 40 hours a week, leaving, presumably, enough time for exercise, family, friends, and fitness (or at least more than two of those).

The trend is probably going to persist going forward, the economists suggest, especially as younger groups of women have become more educated — affording them the affluence to work more and spend time with their families while hiring someone else to do the dusting.

MCI's telemarketers could now begin sales calls by saying «I'm calling on behalf of your friends and family», giving them three times the close rate as cold calls.

Nova Scotia's first family are long time supporters of the country's first English - speaking Roman Catholic University, with David F. Sobey serving as chair of a 1990s Saint Mary's capital campaign that raised $ 24 million.

Between Hanukkah, Christmas, New Year's Eve and other holidays, this time of year brings out feelings of feelings of joy and serenity as holiday plans and family fill the near future.

On - site nurseries cut out commute time for parents and make it so parents don't have to take as much time out of the work day to deal with family matters.

-- of the same problems as working mothers do, in particular worrying that they're sacrificing too much family time for work:

«After Caroline was born, I put on an out of office saying I was going to be offline as we welcomed a new baby into our family (intentionally vague on length of time), and directed them to email my co-founder,» she reports.

The percentage of women between the ages of 25 and 54 with full - time jobs rose from 58 % in 2000 to 63 % in 2007, as women entered the labour force as never before, causing family incomes to rise.

In 2002, Eddie Opler took over as CEO of his family's business, World's Finest Chocolate, during a time of financial struggle.

«In soliciting investments in the Fake Funds, CASPERSEN made the following false representations to investors, among others: in recognition for his prior work with Park Hill Group, CASPERSEN had been offered a «friends and family» investment allocation in a security that was allegedly offered by a private equity firm; CASPERSEN was personally investing in the security, and offering it to his family and a limited number of friends; the investment was a credit facility secured by a portfolio of assets owned by one of the Legitimate Funds; the investor would receive quarterly interest payments, ranging from 15 to 20 percent; the investment was practically risk - free, as the loaned funds would remain in a bank account; the investor could withdraw the principal at any time with 90 days» notice; and investor funds should be wired to one of the Fake Fund Accounts.

Backed by their immense wealth and handsome annual incomes, these families are two - to - three times as likely to own a second property, boast a seven - figure investment account and own a home valued in excess of $ 1 million.

He grew up in a working - class family in Newcastle, had a pretty rough time of it, and got out as soon as he could.

The self - made millionaire and author of «The Automatic Millionaire» told the personal finance site Grow that as a kid his family «talked about investing all the time.»

But individuals who are willing or able to sacrifice some basic aspects of normal life, such as sleep or friends and family time, to pursue these extreme sports are the ones who have the mettle to succeed when faced with entrepreneurial challenges.

His business model allows immigrants to transfer as little as $ 2 worth of minutes at a time to family overseas, with no fee to the sender or recipient.

If an employee wants to work part time to take care of an ailing spouse or a sick child, this should be treated as a «demand» for FMLA leave (Family and Medical Leave Act) and not a «request» for a flexible schedule.

«After four and a half intense and wonderful years as CEO of Groupon, I've decided that I'd like to spend more time with my family.

When the expectation from the top down is that people's personal or family lives have to be sacrificed for the job as evidenced by 50 - hour - plus workweeks, little or no vacation time, and 24/7 availability for work communication, you've reached the height of a toxic workplace.

By the time the final result of the by - election was called, members of Goldsmith's family were in tears and the former Conservative MP could only look down at the floor as the end of his political career was confirmed to the room.

The day Linda Hasenfratz's father, Frank, suggested it was time she took over as CEO of the family business, she told him, «That sounds like a good idea, but what are you going to do?»

Once you've put such a plan in place, ideally by the time you're in your forties, «the plan should be able to survive everything except major changes in your life, such as the death of a close family member or failure of part of your business,» says Dick Cummins, director of personal financial services in Coopers & Lybrand's New York City office.

«Bourbon is a uniquely American spirit and we are blessed to be part of a bourbon revival that I think is going to last a long time,» said Wes Henderson, who co-founded the company as a family business with his father Lincoln, who passed away in 2013.

This is different for everyone, but if you are grandparents living in the same state as your family, the decision to move across the country for a tax break could shake out to mean a loss of being more available for quality time.

While it's always recommended that families meet with a financial advisor to decide what level of life insurance protection would benefit them the most, a supplemental policy could act as a financial safety net, providing much needed normalcy during a very difficult time.

Given the high cost of whole life insurance, often several times that of term, and product complexity, our analysis shows term is typically better for the majority of people as you can still get significant financial coverage for your family.

Most people have goals outside of their finances — such as a commitment to spending time with their family and friends, traveling, hobbies, and maintaining their health and fitness.

Mr Xi came of age in that turbulent time and watched as his elite revolutionary family and everything he knew were torn to pieces.

«After 26 years of nonstop work since MBA school, I am going to step back and spend some time with my family and let someone else take this amazing company to the next level as CFO,» Callinicos said.

I would love to move to a state with enough land and a warmer climate for my sons to ride their race bikes, my daughter to have the horse she dreams of and me to finally be at peace, I also believe that there should be someone home with the kids no matter what their ages are and as a single Mom with no family support or father involvement being at home for me is even more important, especially now that they are teenagers, There are no more nap times or time outs and the things you worry about during this age are so much more dangerous than falling down and hitting their heads as toddlers.

Financial Aid: In 2017, for the first time ever, America's public universities received more revenue from tuition than they did from tax dollars — a funding model that places a higher burden on students and their families and risks widening economic inequality, even as the population of would - be students becomes more diverse.

The New York Times recently highlighted the long - term impact difficult schedules can have on family wellness, in an article called: «A growing body of research suggests that a child's language and problem - solving skills may suffer as a result of their parents» problematic schedules, and that they may be more likely than other children to smoke and drink when they're older.»

I had spent plenty of time there as a kid with extended family.