Sentences with phrase «older family friends who»

On any given weeknight, there was an extra person at the dinner table — an old family friend who was passing through, a backpacker my mom had met in town, or a prospective client of my father's.
Back then I was greeted by Austin «Tom» Clarke, an old family friend who met me in that same park, and showed me around Toronto.

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«Paradoxically, big get - togethers can be easier to prioritize than smaller ones,» writes Vanderkam, offering the example of a busy professor who plans an annual getaway for her old college friends and their families.
The pair (Zeki, who is older, was studying computer science; Haroon, economics) designed websites for family and friends in their spare time, and quickly realized a website - creation tool would be a lot more efficient.
However, in my personal life, I'm more than willing to tell my friends, family, my old pastor (who is intelligent, well spoken, and respectful, which makes for engaging conversations) or the random evangelists handing out pamphlets on the street what I think.
No, I'm an old woman who had to move a family because of former christian «friends» who «loved me» so much that when I told them I no longer believed thought it was a fun idea to take away my job, vandalize my vehicles, and harass me until I had to move to a new town..
I'm seeking therapy for my 9 yr old who has had friend / bullying issues & a family crisis.
They are older now and we have great conversations about their friends who anguish in rigid religious families.
Having a child doesn't mean you can only be friends with other parents, obviously, but it sure is nice to connect with others who are in the same stage of life and get what you are going through (and who are OK with calling it a night before 7 p.m.) The old adage is true, it really does take a village to raise a family.
All of these items could show up in the White House, said Grant Bennett, an old Romney friend who spoke at the Republican National Convention and has known the Romney family since they met through church in 1978.
Brennan became a family friend who often visited the home, where the 14 - year - old «was the subject of special attention from the priest, who persistently wrestled with the boy, rubbed his back and shoulders, and openly brought up sex talk,» according to the grand jury report.
In the end, it's family and friends — human, caring people — who will make sure we are respected and loved in old age, not Fido and Fluffy.
Often in such instances it is difficult for the woman who is content with the old way to «keep up» with a husband who begins asking her to go places with him, to read books and discuss ideas, and to make new kinds of friends, when her satisfaction and security are chiefly in home and family.
Matthew Snyder's funeral was to be a private affair, with family and friends gathering at a Catholic church to mourn the 20 - year - old Marine who died a hero in Iraq, serving his country.
We have known many «Christians», including several former pastors, who in their old age confessed to family and friends that they had never really believed, but had claimed to be Christians for reasons of their own.
The 61 year - old's family have released a statement describing her as their «shining light» who brightened the world for so many: «A loving wife, the best mother, a treasured sister, a true friend.
I'm also hoping to raise awareness among people who might know an older person in need — people like home helps, church visitors, family friends — that they can also refer people for help.»
She had an older son who was with them at times, but when he wasn't, he was also back in Pennsylvania, along with her parents, sisters, and most of her family and friends.
I have an amazing and loving family, a wonderful and supportive partner, a great set of friends who I adore, my health is decentish for a 28 - year old, and I don't have a scarcity of anything (except maybe donuts).
The onlookers — family and friends who will serve as support crews — call out words of encouragement as the horses thunder by like an Old West posse.
Family, friends and fans said goodbye to Chuck Bednarik, a man who embodied Eagles football and concrete - solid old - school values
In the month prior to the 17 - year - old's suicide attempt (that resulted in her family removing her from life support), her «best friend» was stabbed — and possibly by some or one of the boys who sexually assaulted her.
Always Somewhere — Sheila is a good friend of mine, who has been home educating her family of six children; the oldest is now eighteen, the youngest six.
I am still breastfeeding my 17 month old, and will continue to until either she is ready or by the time she is 2 and a half; I don't care who has a problem with it, but I've also been fortunate that I've had the support from my family and friends in my decision.
Have a niece, nephew, neighbor or family friend who might want your old toys?
And I work to create some one - on - one time at other, less crazy times to meet with beloved friends and family — especially the older folks who, I find, often crave baby time (to see the way their eyes light up is enough to bring me to tears, so to share this squishy newborn stage with them is a joy).
Share photos with your baby's older siblings as well as other family members and friends who can't come to the NICU very often.
There was deep sadness among family, friends and fans when Cullen Finnerty, a 30 year old quarterback who won three NCAA Division II football championships, was found dead in the Michigan wilderness in May.
'' Potty Training in One Day - The Complete System For Girls Hello, I have a two - year old daughter who was very hard to train using the advice and techniques passed on by friends and family.
As children get older, they may notice a pregnant friend or family member and may begin asking questions about babies, how they're born, and who carried them.
I have a two - year old daughter who was very hard to train using the advice and techniques passed on by friends and family.
Part of this transition includes making new friends and reconnecting with old friends who have also become moms and understand what it feels like to be home all day with an infant, or how heartbreaking it is to leave your baby while you work and provide for your family.
This list of 5 reasons moms continue to breastfeed their babies after the arbitrary acceptable cut - off date enforced by random strangers or other individuals such as family members and friends who aren't actually whipping their boob out for their 3 year old «infant» to suckle may shed some clarity on the matter.
It adds: «Among those who privately counselled against the move were Daily Mail boss Paul Dacre, who said it was «storing up trouble», former Evening Standard editor Max Hastings, and his old family friend Nicholas Soames.»
Yes now by allocating choice lands to his family friends and cronies to the extent that a day old baby has a land during his tenure and this is somebody who calls someone else corrupt,
State investigators announced they'd charged Franklin Marone — a 55 - year - old Queens resident who'd already served jail time for investment fraud — with stealing more than $ 270,000 from his friends and family, including his 88 - year - old mother.
Family and friends stood at the 18 - year - old's rose - covered casket at the Crawford Memorial United Methodist Church to say a last goodbye to the teen, who was dressed in a white suit and green tie.
Long Island Rep. Pete King, who was Vito Fossella's closest friend in congress and who has stayed close with his old colleague, said the ex-pol opted against entering the race for his old NY - 13 seat to protect his family from a media onslaught.
The 14 - year - old girl — who was a family friend of Quinn's wife, Kim Catullo — joined Quinn as she made a speech announcing her women's agenda, according to a New York Post report.
That leaves the rest of us — who may have seen the devastating effects of dementia on older family and friends and can not afford to wait for a definitive scientific answer on how we might avoid a similar fate — in an uncomfortable state of ignorance.
Specifically, physicians who reported knowing at least one patient, family member or friend with a poor breast cancer prognosis and who had not been screened were more likely to recommend routine screening for their younger and older patients, age groups where routine screening is controversial.
Older adults who have become uncharacteristically sad, irritable, anxious, rude, or disinterested in friends or family — and who have been that way for at least six months — could be exhibiting warning signs, they say.
The worst was when our oldest was born (she's now 3 1/2) because he was traveling a ton and I was stuck at home (by myself with no friends or family close by) with really bad postpartum depression and a baby who had bad acid reflux who seriously never slept.
When we take the random internet thug who doesn't know you from a mile out of the picture, typical dream killers are often friends, or old friends, co-workers, and even family members.
I am 21 years old full time college student who is dedicated to her family and friends.
I am a young and attractive 36 yr old sagitArian who loves to enjoy the finest things of life, enjoy travelling aND spending time with families and friends
27 year old single mom of one beautiful daughter who will be 4 soon, I drive school buses and I love it, i love to camping and be outdoors, love my friends and family unconditionally and see them often, on weekends of I get a babysitter u can find me at a local bar shooting pool, laughing and...
I'm an independent guy who is loyal to family and friends and surround myself with positive people, Am 46 yrs old.
I am an outgoing guy who likes to have fun.Some of the things I like bowling shooting pool bbq with family and friends just about anything outdoors.I am a dad of 4 two older and two younger that come to visit all summer.I am very upfront and not into games.
29 yr old, mixed race (english, jamaica) fun lovin professional who enjoys travelling, partying and spending time with family and friends.
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