Sentences with phrase «short days of»

For those with a balcony or patio or window with great sun exposure, providing light for your plants isn't an issue, except in the short days of winter.
Each animal is different; some will be ready to be adopted in only a few short days of arriving, others require several weeks of care before they are ready for a new home.
The cold, short days of winter make it easy to hibernate and hard to motivate.
TheWrap caught up with Erdmann in the midst of the Cannes madness, with the soft - spoken director trying gamely to answer questions even though her voice had been reduced to a hoarse whisper in a few short days of festival frenzy.
In just a few short days of research, what she found shocked her.
The cold, short days of winter are hardly the optimum time to advocate making «getting outdoors» a priority in your 2018 wellness routine.
At higher latitudes, the long summer days naturally deprive animals of sleep, but they use their time awake to eat more food to get through the short days of winter when food is scarcer.
At this time of the year all their fashions are for winter (long pants, long sleeve shirts and jackets) which is great however, we live in South Florida and gets cool only a few short days of the year.
Long chilly nights and short days of winter can mean a lack of fashion excitement.
Lighting candles on the Christmas tree, for example, recalled pagan desires for the «return of light» after the shortest day of the year.
Christmas is a made up day because it was close to the shortest day of the year.
So it became a festivity of lights for the shortest days of the year.
Christianity took something that celebrated the observable shortest day of the year and turned into a mythical faith story for its followers.
I think you'll find that the «December» celebration predates the Roman one; with the passing of the shortest day of the year (a real low point in the year when many thought the world might run out of light and therefore end.)
The holiday is a celebration of the shortest day of the year.
In the winter this happens on either December 21 or 22, when the sun is shining directly over the Tropic of Capricorn and marks the longest night and shortest day of the year.
As the main character, the Everyman, makes this journey while the shortest day of the year approaches, he meets interesting people and hears wonderful Spanish music, as well as more familiar songs.
Join us as we head to Discovery Woods to celebrate the Winter Solstice and paint some winter landscapes inspired by the shortest day of the year.
Around the 16th Century, when people brought tomatoes to the Mediterranean Basin and even farther north, the plants had to adapt to the shorter days of a northern summer.
Some people report increases around Daylight Saving Time changes (in the spring and the fall), or around the summer and winter solstices — the longest and shortest days of the year.
For some, the shorter days of winter can cause fatigue, depression, over-sleeping, irritability and restlessness.
This is the shortest day of the year and the longest night.
For example, reduced exposure to natural sunlight during the shorter days of winter is one big factor contributing to seasonal mood swings and winter blues.
As we move toward the shorter days of winter, this time is considered to correspond with the element of Metal in Chinese medicine.
Yesterday was the shortest day of the year, winter solstice.
We had to do first look because our wedding was on the shortest day of the year and we would run out of daylight!
Long before our forebears celebrated Christmas or Hanukkah, they celebrated the Winter Solstice (Dec. 21), the shortest day of the year — and the rebirth of the sun.
Yesterday, in the northern hemisphere, we marked the Winter Solstice which means the shortest day of the year and subsequently longer days in the future.
As the clocks turn back this weekend on November 2, drivers and pedestrians should also be aware of the safety challenges that occur during the shorter days of fall and winter.
For many people, the 21st of December signifies the start of winter, the shortest day of the year, or a day for religious or cultural celebration.
In November, I have «Zero - Tasking» Day which takes place this year on 11/5 — the day daylight savings time ends (tied to my book, The Gifts of Change) In December, I have «Celebrate Short Fiction» Day, which takes place this year on 12/21 — the shortest day of the year — info at http://www.nancychristie.com/focusonfiction/celebrate-short-fiction-day/.
As we make it through the shortest days of the year, enjoy these top value investing news stories:
As we make it through the shortest days of the year, enjoy these top value investing news stories: Gannon
The shortest day of the month is October 31st with 11:12 hours of daylight, while the longest day of the month is October 1st with 11:54 hours of daylight.
The first day at 9.6 miles is the shortest day of the trip but in many ways the most difficult.
The shortest day of the month, as expected is June 1st with an average of 13:36 hours of daylight, while the longest day is June 24th with 13:43 hours of daylight.
This prevented the sun from escaping on the shortest day of the year.
On average the shortest day of the month is March 1st with 11:17 hours of daylight, whilst the longest day is March 31st with 12:40 hours of daylight.
This date marked this year's winter solstice, the shortest day of the year.
Fans of Net Zero design with their underperforming solar panels won't be celebrating this shortest day of the year, but we have noted previously that for many, the winter solstice is a time of celebration;
5 C) THE SEASONS Earth's revolution & the tilt create seasons March 21 st Sun's rays fall directly on equator Equinox (equal night) Tropic of Capricorn 23 1/2 degrees South December 22 nd Shortest day of sunlight in northern hemisphere Winter solstice Tropic of Cancer 23 1/2 degrees North June 21 st Earth moves so sun falls on this latitude.
The shortest day of the year is perhaps a fitting day to remind you that we're going to be taking it a bit easier at Slaw for the next couple of weeks.
Today may be the shortest day of the year, but inside is merry and bright.

Not exact matches

It's just that he got so busy that he didn't realize how much time had gone by where he had not checked in with several of his contacts — an easy mistake for most small business owners who feel like every day is shorter than the last.
There is mild to moderate cramping, which is very short - lived, and then the remainder of the day, they might feel a little crampy or a little off,» Streicher told INSIDER.
Every day of the week, even Saturdays and Sundays, since urgent care is a 365 - day - a-year business, I look forward to hearing from our caregivers about their day — where we exceeded expectations or saved lives, as well as where we fell short of our goals or saw process or infrastructure breakdowns, so that we can learn from those experiences and deliver even better care the next time.»
«I love to come home at the end of the day and retreat to a space that calms and relaxes me, even if it's only for a short while.
Now I realize that we're all short on bandwidth and attention these days, but that's no real excuse to stop learning or to settle for fictions and factoids instead of facts and real substance.
A day later, Iran said it liked the idea of a coordinated effort to boost prices, yet it stopped short of pledging to limit production.
Or, do the economic positives we hear each day about low interest rates, low unemployment, low inflation, a healthy banking sector, rising real - estate prices, technology improvements, protection of resources, renewable energy and the rise of India — among others — suggest that any downturn or crisis will merely be a short - term market correction, with the kind of economic rebound we saw following the 2008 crisis?
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