Sentences with phrase «person families take»

But we've seen four - person families take the plunge, as well as couples with dogs.

Not exact matches

Kirsch's goals for the program are lofty, not only ending the cycle of poverty for the families involved, but also giving dignity and self - respect back to people who have never before caught a break or been told that they have what it takes to succeed.
It's obviously harder to take the same approach with family members, but Schwartz says there's no reason to put up with people saying or doing things that are unkind.
It sounds silly — yoga for dogs, but the people who take doggie yoga or «doga» classes with their canine family members can't stop raving about it.
Families should be taking care of people.
Over the holiday, a house - full of people at various parties and family events were taken by the bot, even though it actually came out in the summer of 2018.
Back then, the typical firstborn mentality — the person who had to take charge in the family — was well - suited to the role.
And think about the toll it will take on your family and people around you.
The letter has taken on a life of its own, inspiring hundreds of people to adapt it to spark conversation in their own families.
A Treasury spokesman told the BBC: «We are taking action to support families with the costs of living by cutting taxes for millions of working people, doubling free childcare for nearly 400,000 working parents and introducing the National Living Wage - a significant pay rise for the lowest earners.»
He points out that while the Internet has slashed or even eliminated the price of entertainment, people have historically enjoyed many leisure activities that didn't cost much money, including taking solitary walks in the park and spending quality time with family members who weren't perpetually distracted by Twitter.
I get up early at a ridiculous hour, I go to work, spend time with the troops, take care of my family, I love taking care of people, and I think that kind of thing resonates with people today.»
«When we told people that we were going to take this careercation and start traveling with my young family, most people thought we were crazy,» he reports, «but at the end of the day, it was not that bad at all.
By staying small, I had to thread the needle of finding some bigger, but not too big, checks from family offices and high net worth individuals — all people who don't put themselves out there and who aren't necessarily staffed to take a lot of inbound.
And the great worry is that young people, who traditionally provide the bulk of demand for single - family homes, are taking longer to leave their parents» basement or bid goodbye to their roommates and buy a place of their own.
«If people take time out to recharge their batteries and experience the time taken out as high quality, this reaps benefits for their own psychological wellbeing, their family relationships and for their employers as they are more likely to perform better at work,» said Dr. McDowall.
They might want to... If they feel like they've locked in their future earnings to take care of their kids, or families, sisters, brothers, whatever, then I think people should really look into their story and see how football is affecting their life.»
Don't make assumptions or take people for granted just because they're friends or family members.
If you take 2 percent, we have a half - a-percent population growth, and we have a little immigration, but 2 percent in one generation will add $ 19,000 of GDP per person, family of four, $ 76,000 in one generation.
As more people took the test, the picture of where his family was «from» changed.
Taken as a whole, the tax bill would not only increase taxes for millions of middle - class families but would also have disastrous effects on people's health care.
Her idea is simple: everyone with a video camera has a crapload of priceless family footage; however, because the footage is unorganized, and generally not put together well, people would rather pull their fingernails out than watch a half hour of family memories; therefore, working within different pricing models, my wife takes video, photos, and music, and edits people's stuff.
Others, including some gun control and mental health advocates, point to the increasing number of states that allow law enforcement officers or, in some cases, family members or others to petition a court to temporarily take guns from people who pose a danger to themselves or others.
The Official Residences Act gives the Prime Minister wide latitude to hire household staff «as necessary» — as of July there would seem to have been at least six people minding 24 Sussex, including the chef — but Trudeau is only months removed from taking his own stand on family assistance.
This includes the splitting of pension income for seniors, (to make amends for breaking its promise on the taxation of family trusts); special tax preferences to support participation of youth in sports activities, arts and cultural activities; tax breaks for people who take public transit; and, tax breaks to help volunteer firemen.
The technology is here now and people are taking advantage for themselves, their businesses and especially their families.
As one tech recruiter told Bloomberg, the perception is that «most people in their 30s are married and have to take care of their family — they're not able to focus on the high - intensity work.»
In Sina.com's survey, of the 128,806 respondents who took part, 52,223 people, or 40.5 percent, said they would not have a second child; 30.4 percent said they would have another baby and 29.1 percent of the interviewees said the decision would depend on the economic and family situation.
It's important that we take stock not only in our finances but also the people who matter most, from family and friends to coworkers and business associates.
I wont waste your time with the details of our family's difficult Summer, other than to say sometimes being a one - person business can be extremely challenging when family matters take me away from my work.
Family, freinds, lovers, neighbors, co-workers, the postman, people from your church, people you like, people you don't like, your ex-husband or ex-wife (I know you don't want to, but take one for the team), the cashier at Walmart, your child's teacher, the kid in the drive - thru window at McDonald's, the random encyclopedia salesman that knocks on your door while your eating dinner, the pushy car salesman who doesn't believe your «just looking,» the overweight plumber wedged under your kitchen sink
«The on - demand economy is reshaping the way people earn a living, take control of their careers and support their families.
The little old lady the gives out hugs at church The sunset that takes your breath away The person that tells you that he appreciates you The lady that brings your family dinner because you are tending to a sick child The friend that prays with you and cries with you when someone you love lies dying.
I am happy that the writer had the choices that she did... She is also free to decide whether or not she is a Catholic... She however, took an available medication for a health problem... most Catholic facilities recognize such health problems and allow for that treatment... I am completly puzzled, though, that she would not want other Catholics to be able to choose differently than she did... for those people who wish to use contraceptive services and medication, options are open to them... I am not Catholic, did not grow up in a faith based family, and don't know whether a God exists or not... However, to leave a relgious group with no option but to contradict its own tenets is an attempt by those who don't believe in those tenents to mock them, certainly, but more to erode them... this seems the aim of many and when those folks operate from inside the government... that intrusion is an overreach of the govenrment...
I have heard deeply thoughtful religious leaders acknowledge that they came late to an appreciation of the pandemic, that preconceptions influenced their initial reactions, that some leaders have taken harsh stances (for example, refusing to bury people whose families acknowledge that they died of AIDS), and that their focus on ideal behaviors can obscure what is real and live.
My understanding is that this family is pretty well off financially, but the welfare, healthcare and education arguments still beg the question of why my government keeps taking the money I earn and indiscriminately rewarding it to people that make bad decisions.
Take a moment to consider the individual people, the families and the communities that have been torn apart by war and economic hardship.
they would take someone's family hostage and force a person to detonate a bomb near military personel.
After being in a Calvinist church for over a decade, and witnessing person after person and family after family leaving the church in a more broken condition than which they came, including several divorces, one woman abandoning her family to become a sex slave, and many rejecting the faith altogether, I discovered, to my great chagrin, that it had taken a toll on my family as well.
There are some of us who work hard to take care of our families while also accepting the responsibility of serving God's people through the ministry of the Word and in the Sacraments — don't discount the number of faithful men and women who make this sacrifice — willingly and without thanks.
Take the Gillick ruling: the Government was forced to allow parents to know when their young people got access to family planning clinics, and we saw a decrease in family planning attendance for under sixteens.
If a person in a family violates the relationship, it doesn't stop them from being family, but it does create a disruption in the family that takes time to repair.
But regardless, God knows that we are broken people, and he will not take away our eternal life or kick us out of His family because of our sin.
Is there an aid group or something out there that can help these people to get away from their insane neighbors who want to kill them (freely admitting that the majority of iraqi muslims are not murderers... that much said, it only takes one crazy person with a gun and a full ammo clip to wipe out a family)... somebody do something...
We also have examples of how missionaries have taken along with them the Western family pattern, identifying it with Christianity, and treating people living in polygamous societies mainly with church discipline.
You might take the person or family to a restaurant like Denny's or whatever you can afford for a nice meal.
I may not like many of Obama's policies and failed promises - actually, I do not and I did not vote for him - but I hold him in very high regard as a man who tends to speak well of other people (yes, he's said some careless things occasionally, but only occasionally), who clearly loves and respects his family, who tries to take the high road in dealings with others.
Included in the advantages mentioned were the natural entree to the family, confidentiality of relationship, the fact that there are no fees involved, that many people naturally take their problems to their pastor, and, most important, that the minister has the dynamic of the Christian faith and fellowship available for helping the alcoholic.
Now because of the ill baby the entire family loses their house, their saving, opportunities to send other children to college... The consistent conservative message is that people need to take responsibility for their own situation and not look to the state for a hand - out.
While I think it's irresponsible to blame family and friends for a loved one's suicide, I believe it's just as irresponsible to ignore the reality that gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth are four times more likely to attempt suicide as straight peers, that nearly half of young transgender people have considered taking their lives, and that LGBT youth who come from families who reject their gender identities or sexual orientations are more than eight times more likely to attempt suicide than those who come from supportive families.
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