Sentences with phrase «reading in bed after»

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«Now it depends solely on your good sense and your way of life whether you die as an ordinary musician, utterly forgotten by the world, or as a famous kapellmeister, or whom posterity will read... whether, captured by some woman, you die bedded on straw in an attic full of starving children, or whether, after a Christian life spent in contentment, honor, and renown, you leave this world with your family well provided for and your name respected by all.»

After reading Faithful Families (and dog - earing nearly every page for Dan), I felt relieved — relieved I didn't have to understand theodicy before praying a simple blessing over my son's bed at night, relieved I didn't have to know all the answers before staring in awe into a starry sky, relieved I didn't have to be free of doubt to be full of gratitude at our family's «gratitude café.»

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

«My prayer is that you'll read these pages first curled up on your couch or in bed or in the bathtub,» she writes, «and then after that you'll bring it to the kitchen with you, turning corners of pages, breaking the spine, spilling red wine on it and splashing vinegar across the pages, that it will become battered and stained as you cook and chop and play, music loud and kitchen messy.

On Monday morning, lying in bed and catching up on my blog - reading after a happy and busy weekend with friends, I saw this post from Cookie and Kate, and was immediately obsessed.

I love sitting down to read new entries after the kiddo is in bed.

I do parties with friends online literally while putting my son to bed, and I did an amazing reading incentive program in my daughter's school which involved one brief meeting a friend watched my kids during and all the rest was done after they were in bed.

I read the chart before bed after tucking them in and asked any occasional caregivers to do the same.

Allow the older child to either read or play quietly in bed for a half hour, or allow some time with you outside the bedroom in pajamas, then he or she can slip into bed after the younger one is asleep.

Taken with a special, basal body thermometer, basal body temperature is the baseline reading you get first thing in the morning, after at least three to five hours of sleep and before you get out of bed, talk or even sit up.

Instead, when you have some quiet downtime, read picture books together about feelings; look at photos of people and talk about the feelings you see on their faces; brainstorm together about what to do when you're hurt that someone doesn't want to play with you, when you're angry that a friend grabbed your toy, when you're scared in bed after lights out.

With our unique design our pillows stick around long after the days of breastfeeding baby are gone for lounging or reading in bed... making it your best friend!

The letter, which encouraged parents to use the time to «eat dinner as a family, read together, play outside and get your child to bed early» was shared on Facebook more than 65,000 times in the week after a parent posted it online.

Nothing else seems to make her go to sleep so when she does wake up after I stop nursing I have been telling her that she can just have some quiet time in her bed with some books and her soft toys while I sit in her room and read because everyone needs a break so we have lots of energy to play in the afternoon.

It could be reading a chapter or two of a book before bed every night, indulging in a weekly manicure or pedicure or having a glass of wine after work.

One that I would read before naptime and one more after she got in bed.

When a baby sleeps exclusively in the parental bed, then surely this interferes with the parents» needs for intimacy or to read in bed companionably to unwind after a busy day.

After reading this book from Dr. Bill, I not only let my daughter sleep in my room, she is now in the bed with me.

After dinner as a family, we clean up, bathe the kids, read books, say prayers, and the kids are in bed by 8 (usually).

I read your article on casein before bed, would it be better to have casein instead of whey since I'm in bed within an hour after working out?

My husband's much better about getting in bed early to read than I am and he'd like there to be a «No Screens after 10:30 pm» rule in our house where we both have to be off our computers, phones etc. so we can unwind before bed and have time to read / relax... however, I am a chronic nightowl who likes to blog after 11 pm... so it's kind of a struggle!

Most of the actors spoke their dialogue in English (it's easy to read their lips), but the Italian dubbing improves upon the wan English script, and Bava really has fun with some visual gags, like a collection of nun head gear that smothers the screen and breaks apart like paper boats in a pond to reveal poor Nora, lying in a hospital bed after her first traumatic night in Rome.

I would give a book to my mother because as a child, I remember her reading every single night in bed and going through book after book.

The bed offers retractable privacy blinds, high definition video projector with a retractable screen at the foot of the bed, a new - age sound system, an in - built multimedia PC with a gaming console and, a pair of reading lights to read after lights out.

Reading in bed or on the couch with the iPad is great, but after about 20 to 30 minutes, holding the tablet up starts to double as a workout.

After a day of heavy reading, about 3 - 4 hours, I went to bed to find the device dead in the morning.

Some people consider this silly, but I find it fascinating: my e-reader came without built in lighting, so I can't use it in bed after my partner has gone to sleep, but can keep on reading on my phone (with night mode automatically on).

Reading under the covers late at night after everyone else is in bed is one of my favorite things to do.

Despite the sleep cover I managed to crack the screen of the one I bought after a couple of months: I was reading in bed and I felt like a snooze..

Sometimes it's hard to let our dogs sleep in bed with us after we see all the gross things they... [Read more...]

Night 4 - 5 After reading your website info, we borrowed a crate and put the it next to my bed in my room and set alarm to take her out for toilet breaks — Success!.

Time after time guests tell us they will hardly be here, and just need a bed, but each night we hear them arrive home, one after the other soon after dinner, to enjoy a hot tub soak and a movie, or a quiet read in the gardens.

Modern and cleverly designed non-smoking rooms each contain a double bed and a bunk bed, where you can relax in front of the TV after a busy day Read more

It was the game I'd wake up to in those few minutes before getting out bed after reading the mornings by news.

Her contrast between overt simplicity and representational complexity exaggerates the subtle space between celebrity and personhood, and the act of looking and being looked at; many of her paintings are of people in intimate, private spaces — at home reading or in bed sleeping, for instance — and are modeled after photographs or pre-existing artworks.

Peter might have added that after his nap he'd be glad to come in to read individual stories to each of the kids in their own beds to finish off bedtimes.

You may not want to read this book to your child at bedtime, but it can certainly provide some comic relief after the kids are in bed.

After reading 10X by Grant Cardone, I started writing my goals down in the morning and before bed.

and read this entry this morning after a particularly difficult morning with my boys — difficult in that they wouldn't get out of bed, couldn't find clean socks, argued over wearing long - sleeves on a 30degree day, forgot to add their books to their reading logs due today, etc...... — HARDLY a tough morning but that just goes to show you how blessed I am.

We spent the next several moments comforting him, (he also wanted to make sure we weren't going to «throw him outside in the dark «-RRB- and after we read his favorite book, the three of us fell asleep in a pile on Kevin's side of the bed.

After we had hardwoods put in last fall, I didn't take time to think about exactly what I wanted to do in here... really, I just threw the bed in and called it a day:) But now I had time to think through how I wanted the room to... [Read more...]

The bed that my sister gave us arrived (via my sweet dad) and we got it in - after dismantling my son's current bed and a few shed tears -... [Read more...]

If I decide to have a drink with a friend after work instead of going home to read to my kids in bed, I feel like I've skipped out on my responsibilities.