Sentences with phrase «on dads as»

In the two - plus years since he fell, hit his head, got emergency brain surgery, almost died and miraculously recouped, I have a lot of time to reflect back on my dad as a father.

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Potdevin, who has the weathered face of a snowboard dad, wore black - and - white slip - on shoes made by Toms, the company he'd led as president since 2011.

As my dad tells the story, because he had a gas station uniform on and came out of the garage with greasy hands after working on a car.

Maye's penchant for keeping optimistic and working hard appears to be inherited from her father, as she wrote on her Twitter and Instagram recently:» «Keep Smiling» was my Dad's motto.

After attending school on a student visa, my dad received an H - 1B visa to work for the University as a post-doc researcher, and a few years later became an American citizen.

Growing up on her dad's farm (her parents separated, and each ran one), her work ethic has often been described as meticulous.

The animated dad will speak live to viewers, commenting on the day's news as well as answering fans» questions.

For a kid, learning to tidy up your own room is a fine form of «work,» as is taking out the garbage or helping dad rake the leaves on the weekend.

As a young boy, I used to watch Muhammad Ali's boxing matches on TV with my dad.

This brought back a rush of memories of a Christmas when my dad, on his own volition, insisted on the family investing in our first computer, the Sinclair Spectrum 48K, which used tapes as a means of relaying data.

Plus since 14 year olds can't legally have these types of accounts on their own, it was set up as a joint account with my Dad who has paid the taxes on it in the meantime.

On December 11, 2013, Yaffe again e-mailed Shkreli, asking whether their arrangement could be finalized, as «[m] y dad is coming to Florida next week so would be huge if I could get done and some money before he comes down.»

For me about half the book felt fairly useless since I didn't intend to go into real estate (and he focuses on that heavily, not just on the one chapter but throughout the whole book), and I also am turned off by stories that are purported to be true but you're not sure if they are (ie, as mentioned the whole «rich dad» scenario).

Just as Albertans expected their political leaders to fight back when Trudeau - the - dad tried to force his National Energy Plan on them in 1980, British Columbians expect our premier to fight to protect our province from bullies from across the Rockies trying to bisect British Columbia with an unwanted pipeline to deliver toxic bitumen to Burnaby for export on oil tankers.

The spot ends with the dad branding Peanut Butter Cheerios as «The Official Cereal of Dadhood,» a label General Mills is sticking on boxes as the product returns to shelves as a permanent item after a limited release back in March 2013.

But when her dad decided to throw his hat in the ring for 2016, she signed on as his campaign manager.

Coming from an anecdotal perspective, he acknowledged that he approaches this issue as «a dad,» and went on to detail what he had previously stated in a Senate hearing on virtual currency:

«As a magistrate, I have to act on the evidence before me and quite simply, I believe that there is not sufficient evidence to convince me that placing a child in the care of a same - sex couple can be as holistically beneficial to a child as placing them with a mum and dad as God and nature intendeAs a magistrate, I have to act on the evidence before me and quite simply, I believe that there is not sufficient evidence to convince me that placing a child in the care of a same - sex couple can be as holistically beneficial to a child as placing them with a mum and dad as God and nature intendeas holistically beneficial to a child as placing them with a mum and dad as God and nature intendeas placing them with a mum and dad as God and nature intendeas God and nature intended.

As Maame herself posted on Instagram after her win at the Olympic trials: «If God hadn't given my dad the strength to wake up, and take me to practice, I wouldn't be here today.»

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Nothing about that feels as real as, say, Jack's relationship with his dad on

Nothing about that feels as real as, say, Jack's relationship with his dad on Lost, or the love story in Black Mirror's «San Junipero.»

Just imagine, possibly Mom, Dad along with the oldest sibling lying dead in the house and starting to bloat in the heat as the other children, now orphans, look on.

In England we celebrate All Hallows and turn it into a festival of light where all the Saints (we are all Saints, that believe and follow Jesus) come together to thank Jesus for bringing The Light into the world as He did with his Dad and The Holy spirit on then first day.

The sermons that are preached from our pulpits may not be as bad as mine was, but most Father's Day sermons tend to beat up on dads rather than encourage them and challenge them to dream big, take risks for God, embark on an adventure, charge ahead, and be a man!

I know this piece touched your wife's heart — a heart weighted full of father - memories on the day she helps bury her dad's body and minister to her family's loss — and those of your daughters (and will continue to do so for them as they grow into understanding).

The influence of a Guggenheim Award — winning dad and a so - called «tiger mom» kept the pressure on for straight As.

It's the voice that urges reason, like that of an obviously divorced dad on a lunch outing with his two offspring, as he alternated between ingratiating, smiling inquiries and the following gambit with the girl: «You're acting up and you're taking away the pleasure of a nice lunch.

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As I would not stop pestering him on this and as my mother was backwards to the point of experiencing REM in the middle of daytime sleeping and so was of no use whatsoever on these matters, my dad finally got very upset and his face turned red and he went into his den and came out with an old drafting set and a very old King James bible instead of one of his many favorite beating belts, he handed to me that bible and that set and said to me «HerAs I would not stop pestering him on this and as my mother was backwards to the point of experiencing REM in the middle of daytime sleeping and so was of no use whatsoever on these matters, my dad finally got very upset and his face turned red and he went into his den and came out with an old drafting set and a very old King James bible instead of one of his many favorite beating belts, he handed to me that bible and that set and said to me «Heras my mother was backwards to the point of experiencing REM in the middle of daytime sleeping and so was of no use whatsoever on these matters, my dad finally got very upset and his face turned red and he went into his den and came out with an old drafting set and a very old King James bible instead of one of his many favorite beating belts, he handed to me that bible and that set and said to me «Here.

We could not have picked a «better» church to visit on our first Sunday, as the pastor was speaking that week — scratch that; he was shouting — about «biblical» gender roles, referencing stay - at - home dads as «abnormal» and it being against God's will for a wife to have a larger income than her husband.

On a different note, Christian folksinger Bob Bennett scored a hit with a song he wrote for his children while going through a divorce: «There is no such thing as divorce between a father and his son / No matter what has happened, no matter what will be / There's no such thing as divorce between you and me... Sometimes I cry over the things I can't undo / And the words I never should have said in front of you / But I pray the good will somehow overcome the bad / And where I failed as a husband, I'll succeed as your dad.»

My dad had a strong religious formation in his youth, and he held firmly Lutheran views on things such as the priesthood of all believers and salvation by grace through faith.

Hey Dad, I know that you want people to know who you are, and so help me learn to follow your ways here on earth just as they are followed in heaven.

«These thoughts comforted me as I began to grieve the loss of dad in such a surprising and tragic way on 29th March.

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My Dad fondly remembers some of our most flavourful dinners as the ones that involved vegetables from a can and sauce from a packet, and to this day my Mom thinks it's a shame that my sons have never had a bologna sandwich on white bread served with a side of Jello.

I got that book to review as well but haven't gotten to it yet because I first received it when all that stuff was going on with my dad.

I love breads — cinnamon / sugar toast as a kid, biscuits and gravy made on Saturdays by my dad, deep dish pizza, these awesome angel biscuits my stepmom makes, Ritz crackers by the tube... the list goes on and on.

My mom was diagnosed Celiac 14 years ago, and my dad and I have both been diagnosed as sensitive so I am really excited about being able to give him a book on bread that we can all bake from!

She called as she was on her way here, starving, and so I set about scavenging for a quick dinner for us since her dad was out golfing.There are many great things about pizza on the grill.

I have used garlic in my cooking as a weapon on my dad before.

Drew's dad became ill, my mom passed away suddenly and then as you may have read on our blog (click here for Makenna's story), in early 2013, my sweet Makenna became horribly sick.

When I think of snickerdoodles, I always think of my dad, snapping up a cookie still warm off the rack as he passed through the kitchen on his way outside.

Every year growing up my mom and I would bake loaf after loaf of zucchini bread as my dad would pull the biggest zucchinis you've ever seen from our garden and pile them up on the back step.

As a child and teenager, I never understood how dad could possible want to play golf on my birthday.

My mom and I wanted to add olives to the pasta sauce, but since we knew my dad wouldn't be thrilled we resorted to sprinkling them on top as a garnish.

So A. -RCB- I can't be late, B. -RCB- I'm really excited to get to know her and hear more about Vermont, and C. -RCB- I have a million things to do at work, but MUST leave early as tonight is the wonderful benefit that my parents church has put on for my mom and dad.

But it's not tuna he's focused on as he attempts to expand the wealth of a range of mum and dad shareholders and another tuna baron, Hagen Stehr.

My mom has granola on top of her oatmeal in the mornings, I like having it as a study snack and my dad likes picking out the nuts.