Sentences with phrase «people in my group of friends»

I am one of the only people in my group of friends (including my husband's friends) who has a college degree, and I plan to get a Master's degree, and to homeschool my children.

Popsugar shared, «You'll probably be one of the only people in your group of friends to have a baby, so yours will be a bit of a novelty, which often means being spoiled with visits and gifts!»

Sometimes it's hard to be the only single person in your group of friends, or in your family, when everyone is always trying to set you up with people who you never would have chosen for yourself.

Im here too meet new people so i.can play online with them cuz i need new people in my group of friends i mostly play call of duty but i play alot of ther games too but i think a girl that plays call of duty is hot!

This room would be ideal for a child or for the third person in a group of friends.

Not exact matches

Odeo released «Twttr» in 2006, a group - send text application, where each person controlled their network of friends.

He also had a passion for exploring new products with friends and other entrepreneurs, which led him to start an email list sent to a group of friends, which grew to include friends of friends until it evolved into tens of thousands of recipients, all interested in knowing what people were creating.

The new revelation about Comey's uneasiness with Trump brings to mind a posting last month by Comey friend Benjamin Wittes on his Lawfare blog, in which he said Comey «saw it as an ongoing task on his part to protect the rest of the Bureau from improper contacts and interferences from a group of people he did not regard as honorable.»

People will have a little more freedom to say, share an e-book with a friend, as regulators focus more on halting piracy, said Laurence Pulgram, chair of the copyright litigation group with Fenwick & West in San Francisco.

People who support kids having larger friend groups in place of best friends tend to view these larger groups as healthier for nurturing a sense of belonging.

I ate up studies (from Facebook and others) that argued the site actually encouraged a certain kind of information diversity, because your Facebook friends are likely drawn from a wider group of people (the guy you went to middle school with, your mom's neighbor, that rando you met that weekend at the beach) than the people you discuss news with in real life.

Developers at the time could access virtual anything of any value that a person's friends had posted on the social network: her hometown, current city, events and location check - ins; her interests, groups and all the pages she'd liked; her relationship statuses with romantic partners, friends and family; her birthday, activities, work history and political and religious affiliations; and her photos, notes and videos.

For years, I watched in horror as most of the most remarkable, honest, hard working, compassionate, productive, contributing & patriotic; people one could ever hope to know in life & have the privilege of calling friends; die a slow, agonizing, disfiguring & vastly premature death, amidst the muted joy & exaltation of conservative religious groups & individuals.

My friend said they all saw an enormous ugly, terrifying demon come out of the mouth of a person in the group, which scared the you - know - what out of everyone.

This tack has been quite effective in working with pagans, wiccans, and several people who have joined some questionable new age groups... like the mother of a friend who after years as a pentacostal became a scientologist... were still working on that one... time to go to bed.

For many people I know, a Higher Power can be a group of friends gathered to share support, it can be the parole officer who holds your freedom in his hands, it can be the doctor doing surgery on you... tons of things.

Usually these prayers, whether in worship or personal devotions, include petitions for four overlapping groups of people: intimates and friends, public authorities, enemies and the needy.

Come join a group of LGBTQA friends with Wendy VanderWal Gritter of New Direction to reflect together on nurturing generous spaciousness in our communities for sexual minority persons.

A friend who was a counselor before she retired and who knew from work one of the main problems in that church, sat me down one day and talked to me about what it had been like to work with that woman and how everyone saw that woman, and then my friend gave me this article to read that she had learned and used while she was still in practice before she retired: https://glynissherwood.com/12-steps-to-breaking-free-from-being-the-family-scapegoat/ This article speaks about family, but my friend told me it can be applied to any dysfunctional group of people.

It is not necessary for us to make a detailed examination of the various sorts of ritual associated with these meals; it will suffice if we see that the Jew worshiped God not only in the synagogue and in the Temple, but also in his home, where families or groups of friends met regularly for a holy supper, often held in connection with great festivals of the Jewish religious year, in which bread and wine, eaten and drunk, were believed to have a peculiar significance in establishing anew a sense of the covenant which God had made with his chosen people.

It could be in your church, your home, or as an informal group of friends, but plan something which invites people to explore the good news of Jesus Christ and God's love for them.

Now, Frogist... I «know» that you know me well enough by now, from the multi-tude of postings over the last year and a half with you, and... from looking up at what I wrote above, in terms of my cultural melting - pot group of friends, and by taking each person individually, no matter what their religion, etc...

They're a diverse group, ranging from Esteban Pedraza's highly personal «People I Know,» a technically accomplished introduction to his mother and best friend, to «The Guide,» by Shiv Tandan, which appears to be a straightforward tourism video until Tandan reveals a surprise in the last seconds of the film.

One summer afternoon, my two closest friends came to my house to tell me that our friend Rachel — the free spirit of our group, the smartest and funniest and most creative person we knew, though also the most troubled — had driven her car far out onto a rural road, climbed a hill, and shot herself in the mouth.

A decade later, a study of Episcopal churches by Wade Clark Roof showed that church people tend to be divided into two groups: the «locals» who prefer to live in small communities, get their satisfaction from relating closely to families and to friends, and belong to local groups; and the «cosmopolitans» who prefer living in large cities, get their satisfaction from dealing with ideas and international issues, and belong to large state or nationwide organizations.

People shared stories of friends in the group who helped them buy cars when they couldn't get to work, who watched their children when they were in a pinch.

«The most eloquent defenders of the value of every human life are people like my friends Ryan Bomberger and Rebecca Kiessling, both of whom were conceived in rape,» Charmaine Yoest, president of the anti-abortion group Americans United for Life, wrote in a post for National Review Online this week.

It gets hard to coordinate schedules with large groups of friends because everyone's not only working, but also going on vacation or making plans with other people that they haven't seen in a while.

So, as I read from your posts, I imagine for your family, a very natural setting were two people together with their child, tell each other what they believe in, in front of a small group of best friends, to celebrate life, love, trust, support and care with their friends and especially the 3 of you.

It's as if... a small group of ultra-rich people... have a disproportionate effect on how... aaaaah, my brain... government can help them stay ultra-rich even in matters that don't affect the... aaaaagggh it burns, help... general population, just by virtue of having powerful friends in... AAGGGH I CAN SEE THROUGH TIME... Congress?

Ask each member of your core group to get just two of their best friends to send a similar e-mail; group members can even write up key talking points and send to their friends to cut and paste into their own message (the easier you make it for people not directly involved in your crusade to support you, the more likely they will do so.)

The idea of a support group is to link up with other fathers to share concerns and frustrations, to find ideas for being a better dad in your circumstance, or just to make friends and create a network of people who can be a support to one another.

Seriously, with an unprecedented number of people politically activated this year, and with the campaigns as well as outside groups like my friends at the New Organizing Institute training campaign workers and volunteers in the essentials of political action online and off, I can't help but think that we're going to be left with a ton of new people fired up about politics and armed with the tools to put their ideas to work.

The ways we engage with our friends, the preferences and hostilities we harbour, the views we have about teachers, parents, education, or people from other ethnic groups — however loosely held — can easily be «excavated» by the student of ideologies, who can then identify, classify and maybe even anticipate the ideas and behaviour people display in their roles as members of a society.

We hear stories of young people travelling in groups and having younger friends that couldn't keep up and who were walking too slowly or who got sick, just left to die in the snow by people smugglers.»

In the case of Vanessa Gibson, the number of players in any given district is limited, and it makes sense that she would be acquainted or even friends with the same people whose groups she fundIn the case of Vanessa Gibson, the number of players in any given district is limited, and it makes sense that she would be acquainted or even friends with the same people whose groups she fundin any given district is limited, and it makes sense that she would be acquainted or even friends with the same people whose groups she funds.

About 79 % of persons appointed to various positions by our Presidents are people they have no knowledge about their competence, incompetence and general attitude, they are fixed there through manipulations by the various lobbyist groups in our parties, friends, cronies, family members, party executives etc to serve their parochial interests and these are the people who spearhead corruption in our public institutions.

«We won because the British people did not trust Ed Miliband to manage the economy and so it is unbelievable now to see the Labour party has been piratically captured in a kind of social media twitstorm by what Harold Wilson once called a small group of politically motivated men and I know these people, my friends

Lorello had been working in the bookstore, operated by the Friends group, as recently as Wednesday but was let go upon a directive that came from the highest levels of the DMNA, said the person briefed on the decision, who requested anonymity because he was not authorized to speak for any of the parties involved.

The participants were asked how much they thought most people they know would like the hypothetical group, how willing these friends would be to engage in activities on behalf of the group and to what extent their friends would sympathize with the group should it engage in extreme behaviors, such as participating in illegal or violent demonstrations or damaging people's property.

In real life, we're more emotionally invested in those we consider our close friends, creating smaller groups of relationships within our 150 - person circle that we spend the most time and energy tendinIn real life, we're more emotionally invested in those we consider our close friends, creating smaller groups of relationships within our 150 - person circle that we spend the most time and energy tendinin those we consider our close friends, creating smaller groups of relationships within our 150 - person circle that we spend the most time and energy tending.

In that paper, the phenomenon of «free - riding» on information sharing is the main driver behind the findings — when people are part of a larger social group, they feel less of a need to share information about well performing charities because they're expecting other friends to share the information; but this concept of free - riding also extends to giving in social groups — friends expect other friends to stump up most of the cash and so they don't bother themselveIn that paper, the phenomenon of «free - riding» on information sharing is the main driver behind the findings — when people are part of a larger social group, they feel less of a need to share information about well performing charities because they're expecting other friends to share the information; but this concept of free - riding also extends to giving in social groups — friends expect other friends to stump up most of the cash and so they don't bother themselvein social groups — friends expect other friends to stump up most of the cash and so they don't bother themselves.

The first group included people who immigrated to Israel before the Holocaust began in their country of origin, had relatives, friends or colleagues who were exposed to the Holocaust, and so were indirectly exposed to it.

In a presentation in January at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology conference, researchers Juliana Breines and Serena Chen described a set of experiments in which they asked one group of participants to give support to another person, such as writing down suggestions to make a friend feel better after causing a fender bendeIn a presentation in January at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology conference, researchers Juliana Breines and Serena Chen described a set of experiments in which they asked one group of participants to give support to another person, such as writing down suggestions to make a friend feel better after causing a fender bendein January at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology conference, researchers Juliana Breines and Serena Chen described a set of experiments in which they asked one group of participants to give support to another person, such as writing down suggestions to make a friend feel better after causing a fender bendein which they asked one group of participants to give support to another person, such as writing down suggestions to make a friend feel better after causing a fender bender.

The hardest part for me has been being away from my family and friends for so long, but of course the experience differs a lot from person to person; some people in the group would do anything to stay longer.

Yeah, so I actually as a young person, I had a really interesting opportunity, went to public schools; and my high school German teacher, who was all of 24 years old at that time, brought a group of his university friends for a camping trip in Russia, and one person canceled, so they had an extra slot.

«If you take a random group of people and you ask them to nominate their friends, their friends will be more central in the network than they are,» says one of the study's authors, Nicholas Christakis, MD, a professor of medical sociology at Harvard Medical School, in Boston.

I've passed on SCOBYs to friends and families and there is now a whole group in our area of people who brew kombucha.

I was always a social person but I would be kind of a wall flower in group and friendly situations like amongst my friends I would sit back and listen to conversations.

I have been encouraging personal friends, a group of over 100 people, in a private Facebook group for over a year with great success in helping them change their lives.