Sentences with phrase «something about being a mother»

And I also love hearing what others have been through, as it invariably teaches me something about being a mother, a woman and a human on this journey of life.

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Here are a couple of my own follow - up questions: is this business decision something I'd be proud to tell my mother about?

It keeps conservatives from facing the fact that the Progressives, and most of the others who disagree with them, are their political brothers, sisters, fathers, and mothers — that we are America's children all, not simply due to formal citizenship, but due to the fact that something about America's original principles, even something about America's successes, caused many of its children to sincerely, if not always wittingly, reinterpret and thus actually oppose those original principles.

Find something else and stop «grieving»... it's about as useless as the box of ashes from my brother, father and mother.

Or was there something about Elijah and his surrendered mantle that overwhelmed any secondary considerations, such as what it would mean to rush past the fifth commandment about honoring one's father and mother and instead leave them in the lurch?

I was more open to her intuition - based suspicions than Dan was, probably because my mother has always had good instincts about people and I've learned to trust that some people (particularly women) just know when something is wrong.

Don't you think if men were killing the planet via overpopulation that God / Mother Nature might do something about it.

Ann, you said something about a woman being happy as a wife and mother and homemaker.

My humble suggestions to you is to go to The Quran and what it talks about Jesus... as his (Jesus) name is mentioned there 80 + times... there are chapters with his mothers name, with his grand fathers (father of Marry) name and so on... i am not asking you to be a Muslim but see what it says and think what make sense... you may be amazed who knows and will discover something new...

It was in anger and hostility when my mother was having a tantrum about something totally unrelated.

At 18 they married and a few years later Ola was nagged by a conversation with her mother that she barely remembered - something about Jewish roots.

When our mothers said, «Clean your plate, because children are starving in China,» they meant to teach us something about manners and gratitude.

My mother always quoted it when I came to see here and complained about something bad that was happening in my life.

As a Christian who cares deeply about new life, women, and family, it made me want to do something for mothers and babies who are separated far too soon.

So I wanted to make a cake that was all about spring flavours something fresh and light and something that was just perfect for afternoon tea for Mothers day.

His humble mother claims that her recipe is «nothing special;» but when you've got three grown men all raving about how much they love their mother's meatloaf, it's got to have something special going on.

The same goes for how I teach about minerals, I want to present an alternative, something that resonates with me and represents how I grew up with minerals in my home because of my mother, who was a silversmith.

There is something about it that is reminiscent of the mother who called her daughter every day of her adult life to ask, «And what that is worthwhile have you accomplished today?»

Who is that mother facker who said something about Mertesacker saving our asses.

As the mother of triplet sons, one of whom was forced by a history of concussions to stop playing football before his junior year of high school, educating the public about concussions and the cumulative effect of subconcussive head impacts is something about which I care passionately and to which I have been deeply committed for the past sixteen years.

Something that I just recently wrote about is weighing risk vs. benefit when dealing with a mother who suffers from a chronic condition.

Why is this something that American women even have to wonder about?!?! A wonderful and wise mother asked this question at our Women's Prenatal Discussion Group a while back.

Like you said in your «about» section, you often did not want to eat what your mother offered as a child, but today you know that something rubbed off and as an adult, you are a healthy, conscious eater.

There's something about a breastfeeding mother and child that stirs deep and wistful memories of days gone by and becomes a visible role model for other mothers wondering if it is «okay» to do that in public.

Whether it's for Mother's Day or just something you want to get yourself, I couldn't not tell you about my deep and abiding love for these three products.

Also something important to keep in mind: What is different about mother's niche is that it is a Christian - based blog that infuses its lessons with Christian principles and goals so this will be a welcome and helpful blog to moms of the Christian tradition but may not be the best choice for secular moms or moms of other world religions.

Long gone are the days of nursing mothers being asked to cover up, of moms feeding their babies in the bathroom, or of new mothers breastfeeding in the car because they're too worried about someone saying something derogatory.

There's something pretty innately bad ass about imagining mothers and fathers ensnaring child rapists online.

As early as 4 years old I was using watercolors, playing with my mother's fabric scarps and spending a lot of time outside looking at plants and day dreaming about creating something with all the natural color I saw.

If you think that babies sleep a certain way, based either on culture or past experience or something you read in a book (please PLEASE either read no sleep books or all of them) or what your mother - in - law says about how your partner slept as a baby or whatever, then if your child doesn't sleep that way, it may take you a long time to be able to identify cues from your child about what s / he needs because you'll be fighting with your expectations.

But I need something that's not in your face or outside the mainstream, just informative so that when he and I talk about how we want to do things he's got the right info and not what his mother has said worked for her over 40 years ago (and I'm beginning to fear that this parenting experience might be akin to raising a child with an in - law!).

When I first became a mother 15 years ago I knew very little about breastfeeding, but it was something that I wanted to do.

There is definitely something special about mother & baby time.

JEAN CHAN: Yes, xylitol is something, again, that can be very useful for a mother who is worried about their baby getting cavities if she has had a history of getting cavities.

And this may not sound like something very important, but after spending hours in pain, the last thing a mother with her baby in her arms should think about is everything she needs to organize, wash and clean.

This is something every soon to be mother hears about, tries to prepare for and thinks they understand what will happen once the babies arrive.

«There's nothing worse than, as a mother, doing something that's so necessary like feeding your child and feeling like somebody could have an opinion about it or somebody's looking at you the wrong way.»

Still, you are a mother after all, so while some of your fears can be allayed, there will always be something to worry about — it's all part and parcel of your job.

I don't know about you but I'm so excited about this chance to celebrate all the moms in my life and celebrate being a mom by doing something to «mother» the world.

Something that crosses the mind of almost every new mother is how they are going to go about feeding their newborn baby.

my mother in law was talking about how her husband ate when he was 3 months and how her son ate when he was 3 months and how my two month old «looked hungry» for something more than his milk.

I know, rationally, that she is probably just as exhausted as I am, but still, when you see a mother doing seemingly everything and you're open about your struggle to simply take a shower every day, you can start to feel like you're failing or, at the very least, missing a mom - gene or something.

In a perfect world, women (and men) would learn about childbirth from reading books and websites and talking to their care provider (doctor or midwife), to a doula, to their mother, aunts and friends, but unless you live under a rock, women (and men) also learn about childbirth when they are bombarded with images on TV and in movies that depict childbirth as something scary, painful and out of control.

Whether it's attending a rally (the Mother's Out Front rally I attended a few weeks back was incredible), writing a letter to local administration (Laurel and I have done this several times, both to issue thanks and constructive comments), taking 2 seconds to sign a digital petition (like this one in support of smallholder farmers in Africa), sharing with your loved ones about something you care about (like the FashionABLE Genet scarves shown above), or placing a call to your Representative or Senator (I now plan on doing this more), SPEAK UP.

Not surprisingly, the uncomfortable feeling many mothers have that they could do something about our runaway youth sports culture if only given the chance is reflected in the e-mails I receive at MomsTeam; many from mothers who wake up in the middle night worried sick not only about what sports are doing to their kids but to themselves; e-mails seeking advice about what, if anything, they can do about it.

To me, there is something strangely nostalgic about coupons, as the one marketing tactic my mother and her mother may have seen in the weekly circular, clipped with scissors and filed away in their purses.

It's not that I'm against learning from other mothers or against bouncing ideas off of each other and talking about what's worked and what hasn't (because I am) and it's not that I don't value the friendships I've made with other women who have kids (because I do), but after having my son I was in search of friends who would give me something outside of my child, who would remind me that motherhood wasn't the only characteristic that defined me.

Any excuse I have to feel guilty about something, I certainly take it up, and, as we know, mothering is the mother lode of guilt.

Just like all mothers of multiples, Sharon wears a dozen different hats throughout her day, but her favorite is being a teacher to her three young students, helping them learn something new about the world they live in every day.

This could be the year when mothers and care providers stand together and say that the high rate of traumatic birth is not acceptable, and it's time that we do something about it.