Sentences with phrase «raised our daughter well»

We certainly got along ok, worked great as a team running our business and raised our daughter well.

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«Our priority is, of course, our daughter's happiness and well being during this challenging time, and so we ask for your support and respect for our privacy as we continue to raise her together and navigate this new chapter for our family.»

I could not in good conscience baptize my daughter in the RC Church (after doing so for my sons), knowing that she would be raised as a second class citizen in that church.

It's great that David's daughter is being raised (like any good father would) so she is nurtured into being tender, strong, confident, wise, and wanting to treat all equally.

To the best of our ability, their father and I raised our children to see both parents working in the home and without as normal, and when they grew up, our daughters, our only children, had no second thoughts about giving time to their careers, nor to the advantages of breastfeeding and the importance of providing healthy, whole foods to their families.

Got ta get better at this one - I'm raising 4 daughters who need to learn that confidence and self - acceptance that only a self - loving Mommy can teach them.

I am hoping to have a progressive home and raise my daughter to be open and aware, but I do not think I will allow someone elses child into my home to possibly infect or abuse my daughter... He could certainly be a great guy, or he could not be... He could be a bad guy who could change my daughter by hurting her in many different ways... Sex is sex, but another human being being raised by some one you do not know could potentially be harmful... Even if I know the other childs mother or father... the other child could be not so good at heart... I will just raise my child to focus on herself and her future and her education and wants, needs, likes, and dislikes before jumping in the bed with some body who could hit her, impregnat her, or give her an STD: S

I do see a huge difference between 16 and 18 and well, it's difference in me spending 2 years raising a grandchild in my home and my daughter / son raising that child on their own.

I only have one daughter, so I am no expert at raising boys, but it might be a good investment to have a kids urinal.

She did have a good point: My daughter and her brother were conceived from the same genetic pool and are raised in the same household, yet their personalities are so distinct.

«We needed to be reminded that we needed a good foundation for raising our daughter,» Emily Gadoury commented.

How To Stop Beating Yourself Up In Your Parenting * Why Mamas Have A Hard Time Giving Up Guilt * The Shadow Side Of Conscious Parenting * How Feeling Like A «Good» Mom Can Lead To Acting Like A «Bad» Mom * Why Controlling Behavior Is a Bad Idea * How Emotional Baggage From Childhood Keeps Moms From Staying Present With Their Child Leslie Potter is the founder of Pure Joy Parenting, a joy based parenting model based on her experience raising her daughter as a single mom as well as working with families.

I want to raise my daughter to be good on airplanes and in restaurants and other public places.

Shanell Mouland writes for Huffington Post as well as her own blog, which is dedicated to telling stories of the care and raising of her autistic daughter, Kate, and her super sibling, Grace.

What follows is an excerpt from my book Raising Lions that demonstrates how a mother used my time - out principles to help her three - year - old daughter, Sophie, gradually develop impulse control and better self - regulation.

I am my daughter's mother, I am the one with the knowledge on how best her father and I want to raise her, and I know I can't expect everyone to know and understand what I'm doing is 100 percent normal.

In any case, Thank you, because you have given me the ability to see that trusting my instincts was, and still is, the best way for me to raise my daughter.

And every time I hear someone say that my son or daughter is a «good kid,» I know that it is in part because their camp helped me raise them.

There were times when she fell short like we all do, but I am able to look back at my childhood and say I learned so much more and became a better person because my Mom choose positive discipline and I am lucky enough to pass that on to my daughter and hopefully I can use it even more often because I was raised with it.

Because I am raising my daughters — in the past it was well under the poverty level and now we're just about at poverty level.

I have taken a sabbatical from writing to focus on raising my little bean and trying to be a better mother to my daughter.

I'll raise my daughters to know that they can achieve anything they darn well please.

I truly hope that together my husband and I can raise our daughter to be a good parent herself.

We know we have a journey ahead raising our daughter and twin boys, but nearly 4 months in we're seeing the fun of babies again: they're sleeping better, and they are calm and able to be soothed!

Adoption Guide 2011 -(Page 88) BEST RESOURCES FOR ADOPTION FROM AFRICA Must - read articles and personal stories: • «My Ethiopian Daughters,» by Rita Radostitz www.adoptivefamilies.com/articles.php?aid=1663 • «Transracial Adoption: A History of Black and White,» by Phil Bertelsen, www.adoptivefamilies.com/articles.php?aid=290 • «A Hard Lesson,» by Sharon Van Epps www.adoptivefamilies.com/articles.php?aid=2158 • «Braiding Barbara's Hair,» by Erika Solberg www.adoptivefamilies.com/articles.php?aid=1660 • «Raising a Child of Another Race,» by Jana Wolff www.adoptivefamilies.com/articles.php?aid=155 Books: • There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Africa's Children, by Melissa Fay Greene • Love in the Driest Season, by Neely Tucker • You Can Adopt: An Adoptive Families Guide, by Susan Caughman and Isolde Motley Websites and e-mail listservs: • AdoptiveFamiliesCircle adoption community, adoptivefamiliescircle.com • Rwanda Embassy, www.rwandaembassy.org • Lesotho Embassy, www.lesothoemb-usa.gov.ls • Embassy of Ethiopia, www.ethiopianembassy.org • Ethiopian Adoption Blogs, www.ethiopianadoptionblogs.

They raised three daughters, and now have two grandchildren and will continue working to leave the world a better place for all of them.

See, I trust Hillary to lead this country because I've seen her lifelong devotion to our nation's children, not just her own daughter, who she has raised to perfection, but every child who needs a champion, kids who take the long way to school to avoid the gangs, kids who wonder how they'll ever afford college, kids whose parents don't speak a word of English, but dream of a better life, kids who look to us to determine who and what they can be.

In 1947, psychologist Donald Hebb found that rats he raised with his daughters and gave free rein in his home were better learners than lab - raised rodents.

http://holisticsquid.com/3-first-foods-that-your-baby-needs/ I'm not sure where you're located, but our natural food store has a really good liver pate I give my daughter and have given her for months, you can talk to your local meat counter person and look for a pasture - raised liver pate or even liver itself to add into foods.

After raising 2 daughters I'm well aware of how kids have wardrobe ideas far in advance of needs and budget.

I like to think that I'm being a good daughter to the parents who raised me right.

I'm a single dad to my daughter and I am raising my niece and nephew as well.

Well i can say that i am ready to try the ole» dating jig again, i am 55 and raised my 20 yr.old daughter, and we both survived, she is now enjoying the southern Cal.life.I like to ride my harley, also have two shiz - tuz dogs, I do alot of remodel work around my place.I love to camp, fish, pretty much...

Their sister, Millie (Riley Keough), does hair and helps provide a better female role model for Jimmy's daughter, who is largely being raised by her mother (Katie Holmes), who is clearly sad to be living as a kept woman with a kind - but - doofy local car dealership magnate (David Denman).

Not only is Dido black (something the good nephew failed to mention before his arrival), but they are already raising the child of another nephew, Sir David Murray, a widower who has remarried and apparently wants nothing to do with his daughter.

A New York - raised daughter of Iranian immigrants, Akhavan studied film at Tisch at New York University, and was best known before this year for web series «The Slope.»

Her mother (Joan Chen) is an old world peasent, trying to raise several daughters and sons with her husband, played by Haing S. Nor, best remembered for his Oscar winning role in The Killing Fields.

She now comes across as level - headed and adjusted (motherhood suits her well, now that she's actually raising her daughter), which makes it easier to spot how insane some of her former acquaintances are.

Mike and his emotionally well - grounded wife, Gabriela (Genesis Rodriguez), are raising two young daughters (Giulia Cicciari, Carrington Meyer).

Annie (Kate Beckinsale) is divorced from Glenn (Sam Rockwell) and raising their daughter Tara (Gracie Hudson) alone, with the occasional help of her well - meaning mom.

This assessment, as well as my personal experience from my daughter's 10th grade year, have raised many questions for me about how accurately our teachers are being evaluated.

With a messy, less than perfect family to call her own, Shea was raised alongside her best friend, Lucy, the effortlessly chic and opinionated daughter of Walker's legendary football coach, Clive Carr.

parenting, school, books reading kids, people... the best gift is the knowledge, when my daughter was in 3 grade she was an avid reader, and want to know everything before talk about, so my husband had an stroke she become more obsessed with the subject, she wanted to be a doctor since she was 3 years old, anyways me as a nurse had my books and she saw me one night refreshing myself about strokes me half ways sleep, lack of caffeine then we start talking the doctor and me and she was raising her hand and the doctor ask her, you want to know when daddy is coming home, sweetie?

GETTING YOUR GROOVE BACK Christine Carter gets things done: She's a sociologist at UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center; is the best - selling author of Raising Happiness: 10 Simple Steps for More Joyful Kids and Happier Parents; has been cited in The New York Times; interviewed on TV by the likes of Oprah and Dr. Oz; and is raising two dauRaising Happiness: 10 Simple Steps for More Joyful Kids and Happier Parents; has been cited in The New York Times; interviewed on TV by the likes of Oprah and Dr. Oz; and is raising two dauraising two daughters.

Meet Mimi Malloy: A daughter of the Great Depression, Mimi was born into an Irish - Catholic brood of seven, and she has done her best to raise six beautiful daughters of her own.

I think he did the best he could after being left to raise a daughter on his own.

They are raised in our home and are very well socialized with our toddler daughter, many family members and friends, as well as other dogs / cats.

I'm now in my late 60s, have MS and am partially blind in one eye while finishing up raising my 16 year old granddaughter whose mother, my middle daughter is brain injured so I deal with many different challenges every day as well as being recently widowed after being married for almost 42 years.

During this year's Frieze London Week, the New York - based couple — who also help raise up younger artists through their Rema Hort Foundation, dedicated to the memory of their late daughter — toured through the main contemporary art event in Regent's Park as well as the scrappy Sunday art fair, which the two found particularly impressive this year.

Will the mother's family bury its grief and anger and work constructively toward these children's best interest with the family that raised their daughter's alleged murderer?