Sentences with phrase «struggling families out»

There are so many struggling families out there today; so many brave, hard - working people who want something better for their children.

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And there is an obvious way to help out families struggling to pay the grocery bill: give them money.

One observation that stands out, probably because it is rarely discussed, is how many founders have relationship struggles with their significant others and families.

«Families in B.C. are struggling to make ends meet, and yet the Liberal government is rolling out one fee increase after another while making reckless cuts to services British Columbians depend on.»

And I have felt the many ways Jesus reaches out his hand to catch me — in the love of family and friends, the sustenance of spiritual practice, the bonds of community and the moments of unexplainable peace in the midst of the struggle and the failure.

also stands out from the crowd because the McPherson family struggles financially.

Lady Bird also stands out from the crowd because the McPherson family struggles financially.

I've been in full time ministry, got fired, struggled for decades with my self - identity as a construction worker to raise a family, and ended up joining a Church where I had a snowball's chance in hell of getting ordained but still held out hope, but it has never happened after 14 years now.

Everywhere they will be a little flock, because mankind grows quicker than Christendom and because men will not be Christians by custom and tradition, through institutions and history, or because of the homogeneity of a social milieu and public opinion, but — leaving out of account the sacred flame of parental example and the intimate sphere of home, family and small groups — they will be Christians only because of their own act of faith attained in a difficult struggle and perpetually achieved anew.

I really feel for those who are struggling with adultery and it seems the reoccuring question is the same.Will God forgive me if i have committed adultery and the answer is yes we all are sinners and we all have sinned no sin is worse than the other to God.If you are feeling bad because for what you have done then it is the holy spirit drawing you to him repent and turn from your sin.God wants all of us to draw near to him to get our hearts right to stop making the same mistakes over and over again.If you feel weak he gives the strength to deal with it rather than trying sort it out on our own.He forgives us because he loves us but we may have to bear the consequence of our sin like David and his family suffered for his choices regarding his affair with bathsheba but God forgave him for his sin.

As a gay Christian, I have reached out to Wendy in several times of difficulty (inner turmoil, experiences of homophobia from church friends, family struggles etc).

Perhaps by demonstrating greater love and care to those around us, particularly those within our own family and especially those who are unwell or marginalised within society; by reaching out to those who are struggling in life, in need of comfort or support — and by valuing them all as human beings — then we can all indeed be true disciples of Christ on earth.

Its omission, therefore, is a definite setback to the progress that has been made both pastorally and theologically in the struggle with an emotional question — one which affects the lives of 5 million Catholics in the United States alone, or one out of every four Catholic families.

The men on death row also reached out in love to their own families, in the process struggling heroically to deal with their overwhelming sense of shame.

NETWORK, a group founded by 47 Catholic sisters that speaks out on social justice issues in particular, will be hitting states like Iowa, Wisconsin, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia in order to reveal «how federal budget cuts proposed by Rep. Paul Ryan, (R - WI), and passed by the House of Representatives will hurt struggling families in these states,» a release by the group reads.

As you know, I've written about this topic and perhaps need to write more, since leaving «church» often results in a real struggle — a struggle to explain our actions to former «church» friends and perhaps to family, people who are determined that following Jesus means parking one's butt in a pew in a building that has a sign out front that says «church».

With six years of experience under their belts and the initial struggles of launching the business out of the way, it was easy for the Osborne family to take the leap into franchising in 1998.

The storm confronting Keely and his family feels like it has reached gale - force levels: as farmers struggle with the fall - out of an unprecedented, late - in - the - season 15 per cent drop in the milk price and demand politicians deliver an industry fighting fund, the largest processor and price - setter Murray Goulburn was hit with a class action and an Australian Securities and Investments Commission investigation.

It's always a struggle for me to figure out what to bring to family gatherings since they are so large and slaving over the kitchen to cook for 15 the next day kinda sucks on a Friday evening!

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

«People often start to struggle in the summer as they fork out for the annual family getaway and try to keep the kids entertained over the school holidays.

Kristin: MomsRising is working on all of those family economic security policy priorities in cities, counties and states across the country, educating leaders about what's happening with moms, and educating the media, as well as reaching out to moms and letting them know that they're not alone in their struggle, and that together, they can make change.

When your teen is struggling and seems to be taking it out on you (or her brother, or the family dog), step back before getting drawn into an argument over how she's handling things.

I realize for many families this would be a struggle financially and so it is all the more important our government helps out to make sure kids are eating well at school.

The New York Times asked a similar question in a Room for Debate — why do lawmakers make such a big deal out of marriage as more of us struggle to define family.

So I think we need to do more work as a society in the early years, figure out ways to support families, especially struggling families, in the first few years of a child's life.

Poppendieck lays this out well in her book, showing how, after normal household expenses, such a family could struggle to come up with the reduced price each day, five days a week, for their children.

If you are a family member or dear friend, do you find your self struggling to figure out your role and how you can make a difference to honor the sacredness of this little life that has now changed everything?

Unfortunately parents know the struggle of taking little ones out to restaurants that aren't quite family friendly.

All across Canada and the US, organizations are collecting new and used cloth diapers to help struggling families get their babies out of disposable diapers and into cloth.

For certain, the midwives and the ncb community hope that stories like hers are kept quiet — and that's not out of concern for the family's struggles with guilt and grief.

... I don't think there have been enough realistic examples out here in the media to show the struggles of typical overweight families.

Susan Stiffelman is the author of Parenting Without Power Struggles: Raising Joyful, Resilient Kids While Staying Cool, Calm and Connected, the weekly advice columnist for Huffington Post Parents, and a family therapist and parent educator based out of Malibu, California.

I believe this is much different from popular press magazines advising us as what you're both doing is explaining human development and evolved caregiving practices (which in people who understand healthy relationship dynamics is intuitive and based on common sense, but is not the majority of our population) to people struggling to figure out how to make their primary love relationships work so they don't end in divorce, split families, or unattached / needy people.

It means your cloth diapers always come out clean, bums are almost always rash free, and there isn't any unsavoury smells lingering from your child's pants.Many families struggle with finding the «perfect wash routine.»

Once I had found success with Coleton, I searched out other families who were struggling with their baby's night wakings.

One of the most effective ways to increase participation in afterschool suppers is to ensure that there are enough programs offering afterschool activities in low - income communities, that struggling families are not costed out of participating, and that those programs provide suppers.

The House Budget Committee's fiscal year 2018 budget resolution is an all - out assault on struggling families that would make hunger in this country far worse.

Eventually, the truth came out because I chose to go the very public route of putting my vagina on display (metaphorically, of course) by creating a blog and inviting my friends, family, and half my graduating class to read about our infertility struggles for the next three years as we underwent countless (read: eight) state - of - the - art fertility treatments that wreaked havoc on my body, mind, and bank account.

My son was tongue tied at birth to it made the latch terrible I struggled for a while take him to the family doctor they will clip the tie as the hospital wouldn't do it for me either the younger you have it corrected the better and then mom can work on latching properly and it should increase the milk supply it is difficult breastfeeding with a low supply and bottle feeding the baby gets used to being able to get more milk quicker from a bottle and then will fuss and not want the breast just takes some time and when ever possible just offer the breast he will eventually take it when a bottle is not offered it also helps to squeeze a little milk out so he can smell and taste it it will encourage him to latch on and eat also some woman can pump and some can't I have a problem pumping I can maybe get an once from each breast and that is if I'm lucky

I love integrating routine or responsibility charts into the parenting plans of families that I work with because they help take the power struggles out of daily routines.

We all seek out a strong support community: Some of us may find a family or two nearby to share a regular playdate; others may bounce parenting questions off one trusted friend; for many parents, an API Support Group offers what we're looking for — a group of parents who share the same goals and the same struggles in a society that's not always friendly toward Attachment Parenting choices.

I've waded through my own parenting challenges - sleep issues, recurring diaper rashes, the search for the most developmentally helpful baby gear available, minimal screen time, toddler defiance and aggression, a family philosophy of discipline, established routines, family adjustments to a new baby and then another... I share many of the struggles that parents reach out to me for help with.

Find out the gender hopefully at our 19 week ultrasound but we're keeping it a secret from family So far I've had a relatively easy pregnancy although I struggle with fatigue and this crazy emotional whiplash!

Even though I am still struggling financially, having the Giving Diapers, Giving Hope Foundation has given me so much hope, regardless of my financial situation and I hope that by helping out other struggling families and by alleviating some of their financial stress, this will provide them with hope as well.»

«About a week or so later I encountered an article talking about how some low income families are struggling to diaper their children due to financial reasons, so they are leaving their children in the diapers longer than they should, or they are rinsing out the disposable diapers and putting them back on their babies.

Last but not least, if you find yourself struggling to figure out your budget for your little one time and time again, you may need to sit down and write up a specific budget and spending plan for your family.

Because many adoptive families struggle with the difficult task of sorting out if behaviors and challenges are adoption related or not, we asked an expert to help!

Even disposable diaper families struggle as some kids can out pee a disposable diaper in the «2 - hour - change - the - diaper» window.

«The measures laid out by the government last week will inevitably hit new students from middle income families at a time when they are struggling to cope with the impact of the credit crunch,» Mr Streeting said.