Sentences with phrase «put food on the table while»

A sequel to The Circuit (1997), this fictionalized memoir stays true to the viewpoint of a Mexican American teenager as it follows Panchito, growing up poor in the late 1950s, working before and after school, picking strawberries, cleaning offices, waxing floors, struggling to help his family put food on the table while he dreams of college.

The amount is already woefully inadequate for workers who must pay the rent, and put food on the table while unable to work.

What your reserve funds can do is help you pay for all your existing financial obligations and puts food on the table while your income is affected.

If you need something to put food on the table while you pursue something in your work - field, then it is a good option.

Not exact matches

While there are more efficient means for putting food on the table for urban and suburban dwellers, there are still some, even in developed nations, for whom hunting is a reasonable method for obtaining nutrition.

Whether it be bringing their favourite dessert or bottle of wine, helping to set the table, or plating the food while you put the finishing touches on your mashed potatoes, having more people involved during big (or small) get - togethers not only offloads some of your work, leaving you with more time to focus on your guests.

Increasingly knowledgeable customers coming to the table with ever - growing expectations put a tremendous challenge on operators and designers — an exciting one — to ensure dining programs remain nimble while also telling the story of the food and backing it up with information.

«The sad truth is that while food is going to waste, 37 million Americans struggle to put enough food on the table to feed their families.

So while tens of thousands of New Yorkers go to their cabinets tonight looking for food to put on the table for their kids, and while tens of thousands of senior citizens by pass dinner tonight so that they may have enough left from their social security checks to pay for the December heating bill, our esteemed legislators, who least we forget have been awarded the distinction of being the most dysfunctional legislative body in the nation, feast and toast themselves in the capital city's Crown Plaza.

In a chat with newsmen in Kano, Mairiga stated that it is not an exaggeration that members of many households in the country proceed to bed, without at least one square meal, while some others flee their homes, following their inability to put food on the table of their loved ones.

«While Gov. Walker spends millions of taxpayer dollars making it harder for working families to put food on the table, Wisconsin communities continue to struggle with crumbling roads, school funding cuts and economic uncertainty,» Democratic Senate Minority Leader Jennifer Shilling tweeted on Tuesday.

Mindful that a job in esoteric physics might not be the best way to put food on his family's table, Tollaksen worked on a computing start - up company while pursuing his Ph.D..

I just want to put healthy and flavorful meals on the table quickly without having to rely on processed foods, while still trying to maintain a household.

Folks milled about, the men going off toward the hills to pass the whiskey bottle while the women calmed fussy babies and put away the food that was still on the long tables.

So, the question now is this: what bills can you defer or make arrangements on that will keep you out of the hot seat while making sure that you can still put food on the table?

While the operational aspect of our business is designed to feed our physical bodies by putting food on our table, our philosophy of turning our business into an entity that does good is food for our souls.

While corporations and large landowners have ever - increasing capacity to deforest, the recent shift seems to offer new opportunities for rainforest conservation in that it is easier for pressure groups to target corporations and enterprises rather than tens of millions of poor farmers who are simply trying to put food on the table for their families.

And while there must certainly be opportunity in «serving the 85 %» (# 4) it is not clear to anyone what that this will look like and whether any young lawyer will put food on his or her table once this market is tapped.

So, it really gave us the opportunity to enjoy ourselves while other people were worried about how to make rent and put food on the table.

I work long hours to put food on the table for our family while you stay at home all day!