Sentences with phrase «of wrapping gifts»

I know for a fact that JW's believe that having anything to do with holidays or birthdays is wrong — since 90 % of wrapped gifts involve birthdays, Valentine's, or Christmas, why would a real JW ever take such a job?

As I travelled across town, it seemed as though every other person making their way through the city was carrying armfuls of wrapped gifts, and dragging heavy suitcases behind them.

In my Christmas Home Tour last year, I used small boxwood wreaths as a unique part of a wrapped gift.

I thought about this as we performed the cultural protocol of wrapping a gift of grapefruits surrounded by tea leaves for Anakala Pilipo.

I won't mention RE6 since it's generally hated to the max here, but I can agree that it would be a stocking stuffer instead of wrapped gift.

I was so happy when two police officers showed up at my door with two green plastic garbage bags full of wrapped gifts for my boys.

Then there were a bunch of wrapped gifts too.

Not exact matches

A seemingly endless number of these «policy» questions will arise when you enter the apparel business, among them issues surrounding pricing, consignment, purchasing unsolicited products, credit, cash layaway, returns, special orders, damage, children in the store, credit cards, gift wrapping, gift registry and hours of operation.

John Strelitz, president of paper broker Streco Fibres, in Virginia Beach, Va., keeps paper out of landfills by buying, for example, scrap magazine stock and selling it to the gift - wrap market.

Whether it's buying gifts for friends, family and coworkers, or having a list of projects that need to be wrapped up before the New Year, a checklist makes everyone more productive.

Fastachi, a Boston - based gourmet nut company, decided to launch its app when founder Souren Etyemezian tired of customers «skipping us» during the holiday season when they didn't have time to wait for their gift to be wrapped.

«That mistake turned into the gift of certification with so many wonderful opportunities and friendships wrapped inside.

That's $ 30 for gift that you could wrap and give your cousin and expect a «Wow cool, I always wanted one of these!»

However, the Pope's comment comes gift wrapped to people who must believe the worst of him to preserve their own tenuous beliefs.

Jehovah's witnesses are not to celebrate holidays or birthdays... So her whole premise of being offended about Christmas really doesn't apply since she wrapped gifts for other celebrations.

Major Val Mylechreest for The Salvation Army, which commissioned the study, said: «Taking a step back from buys and wrapping gifts means we can really appreciate the time we have with family and friends at this time of year.

JW do not celebrate ANY holidays, not Christmas, not Birthdays, so any form of gift giving, henceforth gift wrapping, if we follow her line of logic, would have been offensive to her.

It's not OK for her to wear a Santa hat because of her religion, but it's OK with her to wrap Christmas gifts?

She took advantage of the situation by taking a job in gift wrapping knowing FULL well she would have to wrap holiday gifts.

Wrapping Christmas gifts with a Santa hat on were not part of the job description (a bosses» whim, for example)-- then wrongful termination suit and punitive damages are warranted and deserved.

It's one thing to wrap a gift and another thing to dress in celebration of the holiday.

Yet, her beliefs are not to celebrate birthdays or holidays and she picks a job that is all about giving gifts and wrapping them in beautiful paper to give in celebration of another... I smell a Jehovah rat who probably took this job just to wait out a pay day.

She took a seasonal job... holiday season, though it was against her religion to observe any of those holidays, to wrap gifts very likely for those holidays.

EEOC is trying to make the case that while the vast majority of Jehovah's Witnesses would never accept employment as a gift wrapper continuously wrapping birthday and holiday gifts, their JW Client's personal religious beliefs allowed her to do so, thus the only legal issue is their client's personal religious belief against wearing the Santa Hat and Apron.

So her accepting a job, even a part - time, seasonal job (and we aren't told if that WAS the criteria for the job — she may have been a cashier assigned to the gift - wrapping desk just for the season), was what we would expect of a responsible citizen trying to support themselves or a family in this difficult economy.

If you're looking for a last minute gift... or are already plotting how to use that bookstore gift card you know is waiting in that tiny wrapped box, I'd recommend starting with these excellent reads — my favorite of 2013:

I was starting to feel anxious about Christmas gifts: choosing them, wrapping them, and mailing them out with cards before the Canada Post deadline where they sort of assure us they get there on time.

There, at my door, I found a wrapped package: a graduation gift from Stacy, one of my closest friends from church.

Living in a state of thankfulness that comes about because you have that God given gift of appreciation for what God has done with anticipation wrapped in the hope of being in the presence of God.

The gifts never quite meet everyone's expectations and leave behind mountains of wrapping paper and ribbon that will add yet more indestructible rubbish to the landfills.

Amaretti Bravo and bis: morsels of almonds and sweetness, all wrapped as mini gifts in pretty tissue paper.

One event this week was with several foodie friends that gather together to stuff stockings and wrap gifts for a special group of young ladies and their siblings ---- Girl Scout Troop 1500.

I've had more than my fair share of slogging through cleaning up the kitchen and then whirling through gift wrapping!

This meal - size warm salad comes together quickly after a long day of shopping and won't leave you too stuffed to tackle an after - dinner gift - wrapping session.

This bread freezes well when tightly wrapped and makes a lovely gift for a like - minded friend along with a jar of your favorite topping or even a package of grass - fed butter.

As always, making jams and marmalade has a therapeutically soothing effect on my nerves, it calms me, enthralls me, and makes me focus on nothing but the present, the slight bubbling of the jam as it starts to thicken into a rich, orange - yellow colour, with twirls of peach - scented perfume wrapping up the kitchen as if it were a Christmas gift.

Make gift giving really easy for the upcoming holidays, by making a batch of one (or all) of these yummy treats and putting them in a beautifully wrapped box with a ribbon.

I'm more of a practical mind & we just wrapped up Christmas gift - giving, right?

The exclusive gift box will see the four whiskies presented in a premium wrapped closing box featuring photography of each distillery alongside 4x5cl miniatures.

With this in mind, Jung Design will be exhibiting its personalised gift wrap and tissue paper, showcasing the importance of elegant wrappings for high quality products, and how it gives the product a touch of luxury.

And as we grow closer to the Holiday season and everyone is busy ordering and wrapping all of their presents, most of us pay no attention to how the gift was packaged, where it came from, and how will we get rid of all that packaging and wrapping material.

If you have a special gift pack idea with a single or a mix of our products email us and we will put together a package or a basket wrap for you from you and make it ready and ship it for you for your special delivery, contact us for prices.

It's easy to incorporate any one of the different Christmas symbols into your gift wrapping presentation.

The wrapping of gifts, the cooking, the baking, the getting ready for company.

Most of the gifts have been purchased and wrapped already, and the few that haven't are ones I'm making.

Quietly staged their own ridiculous 63 - 38 shootout with Nebraska, but also benefitted from the appearance of 2011 Taylor Martinez and three gift - wrapped interceptions.

Liverpool were left shellshocked as they conceded inside 40 seconds of their Capital One Cup quarter - final tie with Southampton this evening courtesy of a gift - wrapped Sadio Mane header.

Then a freshman quarterback somehow diagnosed cover - 2, looked off a safety like only a few seniors can, and dropped a gift - wrapped, perfectly accurate, and beautifully thrown touchdown into the hands of another freshman, DeVonta Smith.

The kid made a lot of the headlines and he does look to have a bit about him, but surely he couldn't believe the chances Arsenal gift - wrapped for him on Sunday.

Sami Khedira got away with a controversial no - call on Afriyie Acquah and regained possession before passing it to Dybala, who sent a ball that bounced off a couple of defenders and resulted in a gift - wrapped pass for Mandzukic to chip home.