Sentences with phrase «rather than mother»

Having a father with cancer, rather than the mother, being closer to the time of diagnosis and having high family conflict or poor communication can predict higher levels of unmet needs.

«I must qualify this assertion by noting that if ever there were a father rather than a mother who was the primary caregiver for the children, there would likely be severe consequences to terminating the relationship.»

This is not a «positive effect of fatherhood,» and is meaningless in that regard without adding first the unwarranted assumption that there is something important about the father being the child's role model, rather than his mother, a beloved uncle, or someone else.

For instance, rather than your Mother getting a unique identifier code, it has a name, as does each Cookie.

However, there was arguments as to whether just the sibling rather than the mother was in «close proximity» to the accident scene itself at or near the time of the child's death.

Thinking of modern times, rather than my mother's and grandmother's generation in which home births were the norm, I have had a few friends and relatives who gave birth either at home or in a birthing center and all reported a positive experience.

These problems are invariably posed as personal — in The Lady Pays Off, Evelyn Warren (Linda Darnell) wants to be seen as a woman rather than a mother; in Week - End with Father, Brad (Van Heflin) wants to be seen as a real man rather than a sensitive father — but are generally also depicted as the result of social pressures and, especially in Evelyn and Brad's cases, the ideological positioning of women and men in American society.

I see it as more of a vintage style rather than mother of the bride.

When he got injured and had to be transported by ambulance, he wanted me with him, rather than my mother.

«While it is welcome that the ASA has upheld the complaint about illegal advertising of formula, it is a great concern that it has sided with the company rather than the mother regarding the emails being unsolicited.

In Western cultures, once the baby is born, all eyes are on the baby rather than the mother.

Especially when others rather than her mother try to feed her.

A baby who is fussy and jittery from caffeine stimulation may not nurse well, however, which could lead to a decreased milk supply over time (due to decreased nursing, rather than the mother's caffeine intake).

Centre manager Karen Keenan says assessments, including residential stays of an average of 12 weeks, make no assumptions about whether children are likely to be «better off» with mum, dad or both, but take a firm line that fathers are important: «We start from the point of view of the child, and over many years we've found that often it's the father, rather than the mother, who is the more competent or promising parent of the two.»

A sense of being embattled: a reliance perhaps on rules rather than answers to profound questions raised in a rapidly - changing world, a sense of the Church as a fortress rather than a Mother and teacher, a bleak landscape for Biblical studies.

Mar. 12, 2013 — A century old mystery as to why, for some animals, it's the father rather than the mother that takes care of their young has been cracked by researchers at the University of Sheffield.

«Hospitals tend to turn the birth of a child into an organised, sanitised affaire over which the professionals, rather than mothers have control.»

Rather than heralding this life - saving medical intervention as progress, she says, «Hospitals tend to turn birth into an organised, sanitised affair over which the professionals, rather than mothers have control.»

«fathers rather than mothers should do most of the important observations of the development of the child.

Not exact matches

Blackburn conducted research focused on mothers caring for children with autism and other chronic conditions, and found that moms who were more resilient to stress — perceiving their situation as a challenge, rather than something hopeless or overwhelming — kept their telomeres longer.

But since Mother's Day is a busy time, you should order your flowers sooner rather than later to ensure you get the bouquet you want.

Well, now we know that Theodor Geisel's (that's another thing — no «e» at the end of his first name) pen name — which was his mother's maiden name — was actually pronounced to rhyme with «voice» rather than «moose.»»

Other celebrities, including Nicole Richie and the Duchess of Cambridge, encouraged guests to donate to charity in honor of their baby showers rather than giving the expectant mother a present.

The policy was updated Oct. 1 so that new mothers working in its coffee shops can take six weeks of leave with full pay, rather than partial pay.

So, what is my point?To read Paul's polemic, his rhetoric and generally his theology as an end in itself, rather than his attempt to bring others to an experience of the living God is to me, missing the point.It seems that much of the divisiveness between believers on this blog and a few others I visit is just that: I often read... Paul says this... hey, but Jesus says that... no, he wasn't saying that, he was saying this and so on and so on.Am I the only one bored with this «your Mother and my Mother were hanging out clothes» approach.I think we need a little more adverb, as in maybe....

by Lori Gottlieb — a single mother who conceived her only child with donor sperm rather than miss out on motherhood as she has on marriage — is a frank and excruciatingly personal look into some of the sexual revolution's lonelier venues, including the creation of children by anonymous or absent sperm donors, the utter corrosiveness of taking a consumerist approach to romance, and the miserable effects of advancing age on one's sexual marketability.

Maybe he doesn't care enough whether his mother gets humiliated; or maybe he's so cowardly that he'd rather condone the knuckleheads than arouse their wrath by condemning them; or maybe he doesn't have enough sense of his own dignity, and his mother's.

She gave up to her father her newborn son, whom she had been nursing in prison, choosing to surrender her role as mother rather than submit.

In my personal opinion being a mother of three underage children she should not be punished severly but moved to deferential area to live to raise her children rather than leaving her children orphans for a word said...!

Was the question this: is it better for children to have a mother at home rather than a father at home, generally speaking, not a hard and fast rule?

Only a blind man can not see we are at end times, third world countries with nuclear arms, a finacial system that is about to collapse, global disasters becoming more prominate, Godlessness that would try to redefine nature, men marrying men, women marrying women, mothers killing their babies rather than loving their babies and those who would mock the only one who could save them, JESUS, all that will hear prepare to stand before him let him be your savior rather than your judge, just a little while not much time is left before this world learns his wrath.

It seems you assume your mother prayed for worldly riches and something to satisfy her immediately rather than long term.

Recall the mottos of Blessed Mother Teresa and Blessed Pope John Paul II: focus on faithfulness rather than success, and be not afraid!

Be a mother rather than a father to your children.

He defines theology as reflection on the faith of the people of God — a second - order activity that provides useful models rather than the scientific deduction of intellectual truth from a mother lode of truth in scripture.

Perhaps finding one's identity in God's love rather than in attainment of some extrinsic standard of perfection is more than the living out of a truism — perhaps, in this climate of intensive mothering, it's more like a survival skill.

Populist conservatives would also need to show that while Huckabee can talk with some eloquence about the struggles of a single mother, he'll follow that with meandering, bizarre stories about students and their desks rather than conservative policy solutions.

Moreover, 9:17 should be «I am Father - Mother,» rather than «I am father and mother,» and 9:16 should be «I am Fire - Water,» the integration of destructive dualities, rather than «I am the fire of offering, and I am the poured oblation.&Mother,» rather than «I am father and mother,» and 9:16 should be «I am Fire - Water,» the integration of destructive dualities, rather than «I am the fire of offering, and I am the poured oblation.&mother,» and 9:16 should be «I am Fire - Water,» the integration of destructive dualities, rather than «I am the fire of offering, and I am the poured oblation.»

In her study of Protestant and Catholic attitudes about «the Christian home» between 1840 and 1900, Colleen McDannell shows how Protestants came to rely on the mother, rather than the father, as the priest in the home.

Rather than spouting off banalities, you might try getting out of basement and reading something other than Mother Jones.

The testimonies of women (and it is almost always mothers) who care for children with disabilities remain separate, in a distinct category of «affliction,» rather than seeping into the broader analysis of the individual decisions to terminate pregnancies.

The mother and father are depressed, the bullying continues into the primary school for the child, so much so that their daughter is withdrawn and rather than look further the school suspected child abuse, in part because the history of it on the estate.

When one adds this to the role of «father» as protector, guardian, and provider of the family and the life of the womb, it is easy to see the preference for father as the proper anthropomorphism for the role of God to mankind in care and love, rather than for a mother figure.

I believe that when people espouse the values of a mother or wife exclusively being a homemaker, they are longing for a perceived simpler and easier time as opposed to truth, elevating a nostalgic look at motherhood from the standpoint of the post-war American dream of the white, upper - middle - class rather than Scripture.

No, rather a sword lf you love your father, mother, sister, brother, more than me, you are not worthy of being mine.

The mother who raises (rather than aborts) a Down syndrome child is falsely made equivalent «in other contexts, with creativity» (not by Moran, but by the self - defined creative class).

Fiorella Nash argues that, faced with the terrible suffering of some mothers, the pro-abortion lobby can prefer to spin rather than help, and that pro-life people need to try to reverse the emphasis.

As Catholics, we know instinctively that maternal mortality is a tragedy and that abortion is not the answer, but I believe that we are under an obligation to turn that knowledge into action and offer hope to mothers around the world who face the prospect of giving birth in fear and trembling rather than with joy.

Maybe he will sell his product but I would rather watch a community get help than a bunch of mother whoring out their daughters in pageants, or half naked idiots running around on an island or at the Jersey Shore.

If a poor mother in a developing country chooses to bottle feed rather than to breast feed her infant, she thereby chooses greater chances of sickness and death for the baby.