Sentences with phrase «on my front porch»

It was a typical December afternoon in the Northwest — cold and rainy — and I was out on my front porch with my young daughter, sprinkling homemade magical glitter oats along the path for Santa's reindeer that night.

«The days of retiring and sitting on the front porch are over with,» Larry Rosenthal, certified financial planner and president of Rosenthal Wealth Management Group, tells Business Insider.

He's installed a wireless local area network at home, so he can use his notebook computer anywhere in the house and even on the front porch.

I'm completely stumped by the variety of creatures that show up on my front porch in suburban New Jersey.

His anticipation was heightened before we even stepped foot into the stadium, as he was waiting patiently on his front porch step (in full Yankees garb) as I pulled into the driveway to pick him up.

It's hard to listen to Clark's arguments for a «fair share» of pipeline benefits without imagining her sitting in a rocking chair on the front porch of a log cabin with a shotgun across her lap.

Being a good neighbour definitely means turning down the anger and keeping to a minimum all that yelling on the front porch.

He accepted his neighbor's apology and offered to meet him on his front porch every day to talk and listen.

On May 21, a six - year - old boy was playing on the front porch of his home.

We sat on the front porch and spent a good long time talking about failure.

I watched Rebekah's faith become real that day on our front porch.

How we would sit out on the back drive - way, looking up at the Texas stars, drinking beer, because we couldn't sit on the front porch and do that?

I spend more time working in the yard, more time with my daughters and my wife, and more time on my front porch.

If you place yourself and your family on the front porch, unprotected by any kind of hedge, you announce that you are fair game.

He did not set up office hours on the front porch (the clinic model) and send out a general announcement to all dogs in the neighborhood that he was there if they cared to come.

@Skep... whiling away your time in a rocker on the front porch can be considered a hobby AND a sport... why does it have anything to do with «not collecting stamps»... or «not skiing»?

Last night, I even spent some time with my best friend Dusty, sitting on his front porch and talking about life, work and faith.

On March 2, 39 - year - old Anthony Stephan House was killed when he picked up a package on his front porch that exploded.

One thing we did know was that the Pips were an egalitarian couple, switching out the duties of sitting on the nest and hunting for bugs, singing instructions and encouragement to one another from the railing on our front porch and the power lines above the house.

«Two of my favorite things are sitting on my front porch smoking a pipe of sweet hemp, and playing my Hohner harmonica.»

The pursuit of the good ends (perhaps standing on the front porch of a mountain home in rural Virginia) in the apprehension that I have come to possess the good.

They can sit on their front porch, cleaning and stroking their shotguns; they can name the gun Charlene and talk to it about how many people they're gonna shoot — but until they actually shoot someone, we don't send them to jail or take away their guns.

Beautiful, intelligent, accomplished young woman, like one of my sorority sisters whose one - night stand «partner» could not be bothered to pay for her taxi ride home the morning after, or a friend of a close family friend whom I saw passed out on the floor at a fraternity house at 2 am with nothing on but her underwear, or a housemate of mine who was dumped passed - out drunk on our front porch one Saturday night by a group of male students with no knock, no doorbell, just a resounding «thud.»

It would be the perfect dessert to enjoy sitting on the front porch after a warm, summer day!

I wish we had more of a garden; we have hardly any sun hit our yard, so my plants (basil and chives are the extent of them) are stuffed into a tiny spot on our front porch.

It reminded me of the days, playing outside in the snow for hours, and finding mugs of hot cocoa waiting on the front porch.

If you want to enjoy an adult smoothie to help celebrate the last bit of what summer has to offer, perhaps while sitting on the front porch swing, you can swizzle in a splash of Disaronno Amaretto.

Just pick your food from the Winder Farms website and then place your cooler outside on your front porch the night before.

I'm also definitely that person who sits on their front porch in their p.j.'s eating the candy out of the bowl, leaving only half the bowl for the actual trick or treaters.

If the sun pops out eat it on the front porch or in the garden, if not, a movie and a blazing fire would work too.

If I had a kid, maybe I'd sit out on the front porch with them and do this, like my mom did only we were snapping green beans.

They tolerated our dry New Mexico summers well on the front porch and spent the winter in the greenhouse.

Maybe I should leave them on this chair on my front porch.

Anyway, today as I sat here on my front porch writing this post, a couple little red finches repeatedly swooped surprisingly close overhead.

I'm typing this post in a maxi dress while sitting on my front porch with a glass of ice water and Biscuit (my dog) next to me.

And because the weather was actually cooperating and it was in daylight hours, I was on the front porch to photograph.

Remember my «zen» moment last week as I enjoyed this delicious bowl on my front porch in the sun?

The only thing about doing it solo is that we have two steps on our front porch and P is getting to be a little chunky monkey.

Or if you're like me and it is 19 °F degrees out, that haphazardly - wrapped thing is on your front porch.

With cake in tow, we walked back to Poogan's Porch and sat at a table on the front porch overlooking the street and dug into a delicious array of shared dishes, including she crab soup, pimento kale salad, short rib ragout, fried green tomatoes and BBQ mahi mahi.

Sandwiched between cookies and I'm ten again, sitting on my front porch with an ice cream sandwich sticking to my fingers, watching gem dragonflies glint as they flit back and forth from the driveway to the garden.

Hopefully you can do so on the front porch with the sun shining.

Serve on a front porch for extra Southern points.

May 9 — Stroll through the streets of Historic Mordecai and Oakwood in downtown Raleigh to see beautiful works of art from more than 30 artists for sale on front porches and in yards.

Now it looks perfect right in the same spot on my front porch.

Instead of putting out a jack - o - lantern on your front porch and calling it good, nowadays its not Halloween unless you have jack - o - lanterns, cobwebs, skeletons, ghosts, lights, scary music, zombies... (you get the picture).

I'm good with the jack - o - lantern being enough on my front porch.

I'm not simply a touch teary and sentimental; I'm sitting on our front porch and sobbing.

It's Sunday night in early summer, and if you're a baseball parent, I bet you didn't get the flowers planted on the front porch this weekend, or even the lawn mowed.

This year the play yard is currently sitting out on our front porch as an incentive... if the girls get too rough with the ornaments, up it will go!