Sentences with phrase «story of a family through»

He tells us the story of the family through beautifully animated papel picado, the lacy paper cutouts that are a Mexican tradition.

«With the transcendent Stories We Tell, Canadian - born and - raised filmmaker Sarah Polley is essentially telling the story of every family through her own.

First up this month is Gone Home, which tells a beautiful story of a family through bits and pieces scattered around your old home, the Greenbriar home.

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«Sing, Unburied, Sing journeys through Mississippi's past and present, examining the ugly truths at the heart of the American story and the power — and limitations — of family bonds,» notes Amazon.

Director Nora Twomey deftly guides her film through the thorny politics of Afghanistan to tell a story about family and hope.

One of my favourite stories to tell is how my family came to faith in Jesus through a cheesy 70s children's record called Bullfrogs and Butterflies.

Davis» latest production is a simple retelling of the story of Jesus of Nazareth through the eyes of Mary, who leaves behind the security of her family in order to follow a man she believes to be the Messiah.

Israel answers the unresolved questions of the primeval story with a perfectly astounding affirmation: the problems of man's rebellion against God will be answered — and are in fact now being answered — by God's own initiative and action in human history in and through Abraham and the nation Israel — in whom all the families of the earth must ultimately be blessed.

So, as far as Sam and his family are concerned, we must set aside as unhelpful the story of Jesus» passion as the exemplar of redemption - as - perfection - through - suffering.

During my yearlong experiment, I interviewed a variety of women practicing biblical womanhood in different ways — an Orthodox Jew, an Amish housewife, even a polygamist family - and I combed through every commentary I could find, reexamining the stories of biblical women such as Deborah, Ruth, Hagar, Tamar, Mary Magdalene, Priscilla and Junia.

I also see a lot of the appearances (not sight specifically) as a guess at explanation or a story that was told through the family for several generations before being put into writing.

Kenyon's life story is fascinating and wrenching, the stuff of both highbrow and middlebrow drama, She was a college student who married her much older professor, retreated with him from university life to a family farmhouse in New Hampshire, rediscovered her faith (without turning into a wild - eyed zealot), bravely battled depression, came into her own as a poet and loyally nursed her husband through two difficult bouts with cancer.

This is a great way to bring children into the spirit of the Advent season through biblical stories and images, and Ann Voskamp has quite a few resources for doing this well: The Greatest Gift: Unwrapping the Full Love Story of Christmas, Unwrapping the Greatest Gift: A Family Celebration of Christmas, and a whole Web site full of FREE printable ornaments, coloring pages, cards, gift tags, etc..

More than the «rapture» hook, this is the real centre of the story, played out through and beyond the members of the Garvey family.

We are treated to lengthyquotations from primary sources including eyewitness descriptions of the family home, unfinished stories Chesterton wrote as a very young child, a diary Chesterton kept as a boy and school report cards, right through to accounts of his wedding day and letters he wrote to his wife.

From controlling the foreign Affairs of Afghanistan after the 1st Anglo - Afghan war to drawing the Durand line between the Pashtuns after the 2nd Anglo - Afghan war, Why should the Afghans trust the British when the forefathers of Afghans fought against the Empire and today you send your royal family member on military expeditions in Afghanistan, why good have you done for any other country you have entered into militarily - what good can you do for Afghanistan when you have never been sincere with Afghans, Afghan never bought the story of Britain entering the war to eliminate poppy fields, the world is aware poppy production increase where British are present and Afghans know very well the British empire introduced poppy growing over 200 years ago to Afghanistan for transport through silk road and on to Hong Kong.

Where Maunsel White participated in the celebrations as a city official, it is not difficult to imagine, and certainly fits logically within the time frame that Maunsel White sauce was first concocted (which is dated by two different accounts to have been either 1849 or 1850) that the alleged traveler from Central America story perpetuated in McIlhenny family lore was actually a soldier returning through the port of New Orleans from the Mexican - American war to a festive reception in June of 1847, being honored and greeted by a prominent former military officer who was also a city commissioner.

The family - friendly, but still a bit eerie, ride winds its way through spooky sites while listening to narration of the story of the Legend of Sleepy Hollow.

From the turn of the last century, through Prohibition and the Great Depression, throughout the challenges of survival in the 20th and 21st centuries, it is the story of one family's adaptation and reinvention, not once, but multiple times.

whether for the right or wrong reasons, our leader chose to stay on when things took a turn of sorts... a new owner arrived on the scene, plans for a new stadium emerged and Wenger became the bearer of bad news... he sold us on a new story, one that required patience on our parts... financial constraints were the order of the day, so that the enormous sums spent on the new venue could be recouped... although some would question the validity of such claims, why wouldn't they believe their faithful leader... according to those within the hierarchy, the future never looked so bright, as this new home would ensure our place among the elites for years to come... as we all know now these claims were a well constructed fabrication and so those who feel they were duped in the process are infuriated and rightly so... the fact that this club and it's manager have continually misled the fans, especially following Gazidis's claims about our financial liquidity, simply rubbed more salt in an already gaping wound... this surely isn't how you treat your «family», especially when they supported you through the supposed «lean» years... it was a dirty trick played by Kroenke but the fact is was orchestrated by Wenger himself hurt the most... as for those in the media, many of whom are former players or longtime pundits, who observed the early years firsthand, saw this as the perfect opportunity to vent the anger they felt towards this pretentious man once and for all... all in all, karma's a bitch

Through their mastery of the craft, eccentric nature, wild creativity, and stubborn allegiance to a part of the country the East and West Coasts liked to forget about, the Dungeon Family created a scene that the story of rap can not be told without.

If you think it was bad last night wait for the Tottenham game, I was speaking to a mate of mine and he said a lot of the old faces are already planning to come and cause trouble inside and outside, the trouble is all the old faces and some new ones know this Stadium is perfect for hooliganism, even if they get banned it might be one or two last hurrahs, I expect every game we are allowed to play this season will have similar stories and our name will be dragged through the mud, everyone that is involved in it if found guilty by a court should be named and shamed publically so that there families and employers can judge them also.

The story is appropriate for all children and adults who desire to understand the gifts of love and family created through the adoption process.

The story is crafted with these three guiding principles in mind in order to assist all children understand the gift of love and family that is created through adoption.

We were privileged enough to have Robi Damelin and Bassam Aramin of the Parents Circle - Families Forum (PCFF) come tell us their remarkable stories and speak about their efforts toward peace through radical forgiveness.

So the majority of those who came to the graveside service to support me «knew» him for the first time through the stories my kids, a good family friend, the rabbi and I told about him.

In her latest book, The Developmental Science of Early Childhood: Clinical Applications of Infant Mental Health Concepts from Infancy Through Adolescence, she describes how larger forces in the family and in the child's biology can affect behavior and how to understand a child's deep story.

Through a series of unlikely events, they had an experience at Story Land and in the Mount Washington Valley that changed their family forever — that helped them get through Belle's pediatric cancer treatment in a way nothing elseThrough a series of unlikely events, they had an experience at Story Land and in the Mount Washington Valley that changed their family forever — that helped them get through Belle's pediatric cancer treatment in a way nothing elsethrough Belle's pediatric cancer treatment in a way nothing else could.

The story he tells about his family's journey through adopting and gently parenting his daughter, Elena, is an inspiration to all parents struggling through the newborn phase, coping with the realities of a special - needs child, or hoping to parent their children in a more healthy way than they themselves were raised.

Through the month of September and even far beyond we're building community to share information, tell our stories, confess our fears, admit our mistakes, and help each other work out the right safety decisions for our families.

We think you'll agree these two are adorable, and their story speaks to the heart of what school nutrition professionals do: building relationships, sharing love through food, and making a school community a family.

Families who have been through a PAL will especially appreciate the candid, vulnerable account of Alexis Marie's story.

We were happy to see families connect on different levels whether it be through sharing stories about how they adopted and offering advice to others interested or witnessing the first meeting of «Diblings» — donor siblings.

Nor is being explicitly dismissive of someone who is thankful that his family had the option to keep their child alive through formula just because that story doesn't fit into your fantasy world of everyone happily breastfeeding.

Fortunately there is an abundance of tools and resources to help guide your family through this process, and with careful planning and compassion for all, your story can have a happy ending.

That is why I hope to continue writing and sharing our story here, and on my own blog, in a bid to normalise the reality of pregnancy after loss for us, for our friends and families, and for others approaching or going through the journey themselves.

In light of the recent story on Dolce & Gabbana comments on IVF and surrogacy, Circle's president and founder, John Weltman, speaks up and out against the cruel words that have targeted families and children created through assisted reproduction.

This documentary bridges the gap between birth and adoptive families through diverse personal stories of adoptees, birthparents, and adoptive parent

The whole family gets involved as Mom and Dad help a brother and sister go through their bedtime routine of baths, teeth brushing, stories, lullabies, and hugs.

We really love their foster care stories, heartwarming tales of families coming together through the foster care system.

If you are thinking about becoming a parent through surrogacy, our team would love to get to know your story and help you have the family of your dreams.

Through their own stories and those of other families of open adoption, Lori and Crystal review the secrets to success, the pitfalls and challenges, the joys and triumphs.

Telling our stories allow us to share the meaningful experiences we have with families, gain new insights, and find inspiration through the work of others.

Sensitive responsiveness is very much the embodiment of AP, and as you read through various AP parent stories, what this sensitive responsiveness looks like in each family depends much on individual choice of each family.

In a research study that observed families in the evening, a bedtime routine usually started when a parent announced that «bedtime was at hand, then progressed through a series of bedtime readiness tasks (e.g., toileting routines, bedtime story) before moving onto final nighttime farewells».6

Our kids love thumbing through the square catalog that comes in the mail, reading the stories about families whose lives have been changed by gifts of agriculture that provide a sustainable source of income from milk, eggs, honey and other products that can be sold or bartered for items they need.

While Parenting Through the Storm is based on her personal experiences, Douglas shares stories from a number of families who have walked a similar path; you will find yourself reflected somewhere in these pages.

The care a family receives when they experience the death of their child through a miscarriage, stillbirth or infant death is forever a part of their child's life story.

While no two mothers» experiences are the same, one of the main threads running through the stories in this book is that of individual mothers carefully considering their children and their families and making decisions about breastfeeding and parenting based on the family's needs as a whole and the children's needs in particular.

Old, Wendie STACY HAD A LITTLE SISTER Albert Whitman, 1995 Through the eyes of the big sister, Stacy, this book tells the story of a family dealing with Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.