If it's the main course for a busy weeknight supper, simply prepare it during naptime (or any other
quieter time in your day!)
If you like the idea of visiting your favourite bar together, try to go at
a quiet time in the day and avoid the surge of post-work drinkers.
Not exact matches
A good way to hold yourself accountable when it comes to
quieting the noise all around you is to specifically block out
time in your
day — maybe it's 30 minutes or an hour — to spend on a given project.
«I'm lucky that my husband has a flexible schedule — one we've shifted to accommodate his love for the early morning hours and my preference to stay
in bed... Even if I'm not putting my work at the center of this
time, starting out with
quiet time always pays dividends later
in the
day.»
Putting aside a little
time each
day to be
quiet with your thoughts really does wonders for your emotional state, as
quiet is so hard to come by
in our busy lives.
LoL The Prophet used to, as did all the Prophets before him, go spend a couple
days in the cave of Hira» from
time to
time as we all do go out hiking & camping or to the top of a mountain for a vantage point, reflection, & peace &
quiet, & to get away from it all, when it all becomes too much for us to deal with characters like you for instance LoL.
When a woman who's husband passed away during the school year thanked me for the devotional
time I'd given her son, unfettered and
quiet space and
time in the Word each
day, reading Job, there was His presence.
It may be
in visiting forest or seacoast
in periodic retreat, either alone or
in small groups with
time for solitude; it may be by seeking out the edges of wild country
in park or garden
in the
quiet corners of the
day; or for those unable to travel first - hand, it may be by preserving such spiritual topography for future generations.
True, it is an interruption of our ordinary tasks; we do lay down our work as though it were a
day of rest, when the penitent (and it is only
in a
time of repentance that the heavy - laden worker may be
quiet in the confession of sin) is alone before Thee
in self - accusation.
True, it is an interruption of our daily tasks; we do lay down our work as though it were a
day of rest, when the penitent (and it is only
in a
time of repentance that the heavy - laden worker may be
quiet in the confession of sin) is alone before Thee
in self - accusation.
The programs taught me about (1) admitting I was beat, (2) coming to believe
in something greater than myself (eventually a higher power)(many evolutions and concepts of HP, all of these at one
time or another: nature, the 12 steps, creator, Love, spiritual principles)(Step 3) applying my low self worth and gigantic Ego to these spiritual principles (4) write down my liabilities and assets (5) share them with another and my higher power (6 & 7) ask for the liabilites to be removed and be patient with the process (8) Make a list of all that were harmed by me (9) make amends to such folks except whn to do so would injure them or myself (10) take a daily inventory of my
day, checking for snafus, mean temperment, arrogance etc (11) meditation and prayer to communicate to my higher power and
quiet reflection to listen for the Truth (12) after having a spiritual awakening as a result of working these steps, help others if they wish for help because now I am
in the position to assist.
How we took an hour and a half to walk one
time around a lake that should take only 25 minutes, about how we stood on the bridge, and watched the moon fade into the coming
day over the blue lake water
in this western city
in the country, how we ate blueberries they picked with their own hands, and we felt the wonder of it all, all three of us,
quiet, and watching a ghost moon, together, and it felt like prayer, and a cathedral, and communion, and a gift, and kingdom come.
I'm relaxing
in a cheeky little wellness retreat for a few
days in a
quiet little village, enjoying some good books and a little down
time.
Again, this point illustrates the
quiet and gentle nature of the Yin of the Moon which society
in this
day and
time seems to have lost connection with.
As for myself, depending on the
time of
day you're reading this I'm either having a yummy mid morning breakfast with another close blogger friend of mine; Sommer from A Spicy Perspective, I'm on the road heading back to Charlotte and enjoying a
quiet drive with me, myself, and I, or I'm already
in Charlotte dealing with my own personal «return to the real world» grindstone of laundry and a house that's been inhabited by my husband and three wild animals boys alone
in the house all weekend.
We spend 99 % of our
time on here listening to just how stubborn, mean, intransigent Wenger is and yet on a
day in August 2013 after losing a match he thought «jeez I just lost a game of football, God I am never ever gonna get over this, what can I do to keep those pesky fans
quiet — I know, someone please give me # 42 mill.....
Of course, it's my
quiet time, after everyone else is
in bed, and I'm really up too late but I have to decompress from a
day of potty training my 3 yr old, keeping on top of the dishes for once and the lovely, pleasant banter between my tween and I. I am so ready for a good laugh, thanks so much!!
During this same
time period, we were sitting
in shul,
in the first row, spitting distance from the Rabbi, during Rosh Hashannah, one of the holiest
days of the year, she was on my mother's lap, facing my mom and says and
in a not too
quiet voice «I see Grandma's boobies!»
There is an abundance of activity, schedules, details, and piles at the moment.Quite
in contrast to the
quiet days that we are used to - and work hard to preserve - most of the
time.
Postpartum doulas offer the same type care during the
day that they do at night, only
in a
quieter way that promotes sleep for babies and parents so they can begin to sync up daytimes and night
times.
Now, taking a few minutes every
day to have some
quiet time with Liam, she fell deeper
in love with him every
day.
This is a great way to introduce her to «
quiet time» so that you can still have your break
in the middle of the
day and she can engage
in imaginative, solo play.
He has
quiet time in his room every
day and I even did independent playtime with him when he was younger.
As tempting as it may be to turn on the lights or do something else to help you stay awake, remember that
in order for your baby to tell night from
day there needs to be a difference between the hustle and bustle of
day time and the calm,
quiet dark of nighttime.
When your toddler is ready to stop taking naps, you can still encourage quite
time in their
day with books and
quiet toys
in their room as a way of ensuring that they get some rest if not sleep.
• Encourages pre-verbal communication between caregiver and infant • Helps parents feel more confident and competent
in caring for their children • Helps parents to ease their stress if they are a working parent and must be separated from their children for extended periods during the
day • Provides parents with one - on - one
quiet time or interactive play with their children • Creates a regular
time of intimacy between parent and child.
Even if they fight it, insist on
quiet alone
time in the middle of the
day.
If one of the children wakes up earlier than normal and hijacks my morning
quiet time and chore
time, I'm terrified I won't be able to catch up on laundry later
in the
day.
For now I just want to enjoy my
time pregnant, my
time with my little girl close to my heart just she and I
in the
quiet moments of the
day.
And I love knowing that after each long week
day apart at our respective jobs and daycare, we all come home to roost together
in our cozy, comforting nest — for cuddles,
quiet time, story books and eventually sleep — together as a family.
On non-workout
days I use my one hour of
quiet time to watch an episode of whatever series I'm working my way through and knit
in my blissfully
quiet house before the ravening hoard arises.»
Remember, even if she were to be
in preschool all
day long, they still make kids lie down on a cot and have
quiet time so I think that's a great idea to have at home, too.
In fact, it is a very nice bonding
quiet time for us at the end of the
day.
Is it something with my supply and often
times that is nothing to do with the supply but just that they for snack throughout the
day coz they were so interested
in talking about how would now everything is not so overwhelming to them but actually very interesting and they wan na interactive with their environment.Sometimes they interactive when they are trying to eat and so they need to be you know
in a
quieter space sometimes so you might be something that you can try with Cali and see if maybe youcan set up this you probably are already doing this anyway if not just find a
quiet space
in your home or when you're out where it's just that two of you and she is spending more
time there and so that way it's not disturbing kind of this breastfeeding, bottle feeding all that kind of stuff going on so, just a little tip bet.
Whether the baby is napping or your older kids are
in the next room playing board games, making «
quiet time» a part of your schedule helps break up your
day and gives you some peace and
quiet you can count on.
If she's
in school for part of the
day, make sure that when she comes home there is a portion of the
day that is expected as
quiet time.
Sure, there are some
quiet times throughout the
day when you get to ooh and aah over the wonder of a new life wrapped up
in a cute package.
But while Rio +20 marked the marquee environmental summit of 2012, another much
quieter — and perhaps more significant — anniversary takes place
in a few
days»
time, one that does much to tell us about the environmental malaise that we find ourselves
in.
Spending
time with God
in quiet time that transcends peace and calm and sets my priorities for the
day ahead.
Take this
day to enjoy the friends and family around you, or use the
day for
quiet time to read or just relax
in nature.
For starters, begin your
day in quiet meditation and make a nutrient dense, low calorie breakfast meal (or smoothie); reduce your
time on electronic equipment — especially wireless (radiation) devices; avoid late night T.V. or stressful conversations (right before bedtime) and, be sure you're getting enough nutrients like, vitamin C and minerals like, magnesium, selenium and iodine — which help to calm the nervous system.
Set a certain
time of
day aside (whether that's first thing
in the morning or last thing at night), to block out outside distractions, put your phone on silent,
quiet your thoughts and focus on your direct surroundings.
By the last
day of Fashion Week, I needed to get away from the hustle and bustle of the West Side and take some
time in the more
quiet area of Soho with one of my blogger besties!
By the last
day of Fashion Week, I needed to get away from the hustle and bustle of the West Side and take some
time in the more
quiet area of...
The delicate branches appear frozen
in time, hinting at the peaceful
quiet of winter
days and a beauty often overlooked.
Watch the early morning news and drink coffee Check
in with emails from overnight Schedule my Pure Barre class for the
day Start waking kids up for school Make breakfast -LCB- I do make breakfast -RCB- the MOST important meal for the kids of the
day Pack lunches -LCB- and any extra snacks for after school athletic practices -RCB- Drop child # 1 off at school Get back home and have my own quick breakfast / smoothie before class Drop child # 2 off at school Head to Pure Barre Run any errands needed Head home and work Chores around the house Dinner planning Fitnessmomwinecountry work Answer emails Have light lunch or snack Try to get at least 20 minutes
in for a power nap or just
quiet time A shower before getting kids -LCB- if I am lucky -RCB- Car pool from school to sports practice Get home and start prepping dinner Get kids from practices Dinner, homework and family
time My shower finally!
By the
time Black Friday rolled around, I was ready for a nice
quiet day of staying
in and doing a lot of nothing.
Toddler playdates, doctor's appointments, conference calls, emails,
quiet time to write, taking care of the house, building a business... there is so much to fit
in each
day, and only so much
time.
Last
time I visited Florida was
in wintertime, south beach was not as sunny and active as I expected during the
day, instead, there was a bit bleak, windy and
quiet.
Maybe that's why I've found myself subconsciously awaiting that presupposed pause
in the
day's occupations — quickly casting my eyes up from my office computer and remembering a
quieter time when my biggest woes involved how to steal my sister's Barbie and testing out my latest strategy for prolonging an inevitable daily nap
time.