Sentences with phrase «things than our friends»

The villa and staff were great, my only concern was we being constantly charged more for things than our friends who were in a villa just 5 minutes away.

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Ask family, friends, colleagues and former managers to share with you two to three things that you seem to do better than anyone else they know.

Back then, this mysterious, magical piece of smart technology seemed like the gateway to only fun and positive things: Words with Friends, a star chart app and an archaic version of Instagram, at the time designed for nothing more than applying cool filters to your low - res camera phone photos.

Plus, it's easy to share things you find with friends through direct messaging, and I like Instagram Stories better than Snapchat's version.

Researchers compared students» responses to those from the 1980s on things like «I have tender, concerned feelings for people less fortunate than me» and «I try to understand my friends by imagining how things look from their perspective.»

There are many applications that do not need to access the users» friends personal data (e.g. games, quizzes, apps that only post things on the user's page) but Facebook Ireland does not offer a more limited level of access than «all the basic information of all friends».

You have to be creative in your use of limited resources, have the ability to catch a potential investor's eye - especially if you're looking further than their circle of friends and family for funding - and see things that other people can't, including having faith in your own vision when others may not.

The Canadian housing market is known for two things: first, that it is the setting for a multitude of HGTV remodeling shows; and second, that it held up extremely well during the Financial Crisis of 2008, as Canadian banks were required to have a bit more rigidity in their mortgage practices than their friends to the south.

Few things are better than a hug from your best friend, right?

From whirlwind celebrity romances to your best friend moving halfway across the country to be with a guy she's known for a month, the phrase «love makes you do crazy things» is never more true than in our current culture of immediacy.

Millions of folks believe like me — Nay, I have better things to do than to friend stangers.

Although words appear to be the currency of our age, the primary language of our brains is pictures: you just saw «pictures» of your best friend, pastor and a table tennis table — rather than those things spelt out as words in our mind.

I like to do this one too, but I am trying to make myself be comfortable with listening and hearing rather than rattling off a list of things my friend can do to improve her situation.

This is because her life radiates beauty: through her hospitality to friends and strangers alike, through her joyful laugh, through her care of those in need, through her passion for education, through her love of framing things on film through the lens of a camera, through her ability to be patient with her doofus husband, through her genuine love for God, through her sacrificial generosity to those with less than we have, and even through her stubborn refusal to let me get away with any of my trademark snark.

Not this thing where we say «come to Jesus and he'll set you free from Satan but I'll put a heavier burden on you than you had before, you must do this and this and that and stop that and wear this and don't say that and don't go there oh and that friend is gone....

In an increasingly shrinking world, its a belief that my friends of different religions can have an afterlife that is not doomed to eternal damnation, just because they do not believe the same things I do or because they grew up in a culture different than mine.

Just yesterday I was telling some friends that I had this incredible thing finally sink into my heart: That I can not let anyone define me other than God, not even MYSELF!

To Ken Margo: I am totally agree with you about this evil thing going around the earth... this evil minded people is there everywhere regardless of faith... that was not what i was trying to say... my point was to be able to recognize the One True God who is Unseen and who has no partners as He is not in need of any partners but we the creation is in need of Him... thats all... I wish I could do something to stop all these taking place around the earth... I think we human fear the fed laws more than we fear the laws of our Creator, for example not to associate any partner with Him, taking the life of others, drug dealing, human trafficking, believing in hereafter and so on... I remember a story that I was talking with one of my friends... I was telling him look we all obey the law of the land so much like for example when we drive and no one moves even an inch when there is a school bus stop to pick / drop kids as it is a fed laws but when it comes to the laws of our Creator, we don't care... like having physical relationship outside of marriage and many more... then he said something nice... he said that its because we see the consequence of breaking the law of the land but we do not see the punishment of hereafter even though it is mentioned very details in Quran, it even gives pictures of hereafter....

In the grand scheme of things, we could end up with more spiritual kids than any of our married friends with biological kids.

My friend Drew said the only thing worse than watching the political debates is looking at Facebook after the debates.

The best thing about having a best friend who is 72 years older than you are is that they sometimes outrank your mother in terms of what you're allowed to do.

The great thing is that it looks and tastes much more impressive than it is, so you can serve it to friends and look like a domestic goddess!

One of the things that I learned from North African friends was to either mince the onion very small, or to grate by hand (not by food processor - that results in very watery onions that steam, rather than saute in t he oil).

This year I decided to kick things off with a yummy delicious pumpkin bread with none other than our good friend cream cheese on top.

Almost every fall, I end up with a whole bunch of apples from my Mum (usually from the tree of a friend of hers), and more often than not, those apples end up in one of my very favorite things to make: apple pie.

It's not like we invited 50 kids to this thing, I think we'll have fewer than fifteen, even with Juliet's little friends coming along.

Of course, instead of pulling the shades and waking up a day and a half later, feeling a year and a half younger, we decided to host a brunch because apparently the only thing I miss more than sleep is entertaining friends.

While scientists are still fiddling about with meal replacement products and pills that can reduce our dietary need for comprehensive meals, there's still nothing healthier for us than eating good, clean food, and perhaps fewer things more satisfying than sharing a meal with friends and loved ones.

But the thing about staycations is, they allow you to really live, and put responsibility aside when other things come up — things like invitations for patio drinks at 2pm / 4pm / 8 pm on a beautiful summer day, a sporadic trip to the park to sit and read a good book, sleeping in way later than necessary, random backyard / living room yoga, or quick little road trips to visit friends that you just don't see often enough.

And there's only one thing better than THAT... which, my friend, is this recipe.

One of the best things, other than gathering with family and friends, is the sheer smorgasbord of side dishes that go along with the meal.

Perhaps Blazer did these things for the sole purpose of enriching himself and his friends, rather than to make soccer better.

My intent is to let other parents know that no matter how much your child loves baseball (that is the most common thing I hear when I ask my friends why they have their kid playing so much travel ball, «but Blaine, he LOVES baseball»... maybe), many kids will STOP playing earlier rather than later if they are overexposed.

I have a lot of friends from Michigan who did what they could to argue Miggy was more deserving of MVP than Trout, and one thing they brought up was that, while they both had very good OBPs with runners on, Trout took far more walks than Miggy did.

According to Fabrizio Biasin however (a close friend of Ausilio's, among other things), there is «growing optimism» that they will find the right solution soon - and getting rid of Kondogbia's heavy wages will help us in that regard (he was on $ 2m more than Cancelo will be here).

There is one thing that may well trump them all — the opportunity to prove that you know more than your friends through Fantasy Football.

That meant I was not going to a dinner on his fathers best friends arm, That he counted for more than my friends and any one else, And from that second on under his roof he was the final judge and arbiter in all things, that he was tired of blackmail with sex and the next person that held him with a weapon he might kill outright, and if I did nor submit after the hell we put him through he might decide I was worth less than a bugs life, I ran for the door and he shredded my outfit I was begging him that he was going to do something.

This year, spend more time with family and friends, put money toward experiences rather than things, and look for opportunities to simplify.

Best of all, though, is Greg is nearly pain free after living in constant discomfort that prevented him from doing things with his friends, walking or even standing for more than five minutes.

The empowering things my non-mom friends said about my home birth more than made up for some of the other comments I heard from time to time.

Instead of sympathy, the disgruntled wife I overheard needed a friend to challenge her — is her relationship more important than all the niggling things her hubby does to annoy her?

I didn't have medical issues that made breastfeeding harder than typical; I had a cooperative baby (no tongue tie or poor latch or underdeveloped reflexes); I had generous maternity leave (for the U.S. anyway) to get the hang of things; and I had lots of support from lactation consultants, doctors, my husband, and friends.

Constantly attempting to better yourself as a parent is never a bad thing, and who better to learn from than a friend?

True, this might mean that the new friend will have to leave just as things are really getting fun, but this is better than having the playdate go on too long and deteriorate into squabbles, leaving a sour taste in everyone's mouth.

-- You want to be their friend rather than parent — Use rewards or bribes to get them to do things

Yes, his five year old friends may be doing these things even better than Leo but that doesn't bother me and clearly isn't bothering his teachers either, who now only have positive things to say about him.

so many kids will eat things at school, at a friends house, with another community group than they would at home for all the reasons listed above.

As a politically active feminist and a mother myself, I believe her time and ability to command editorial space in The Wall Street Journal would be far better spent opining about things like the need for better family leave and health care policies, improved access to birth control and higher education and affordable child care for working mothers rather than whether Angelina Jolie plans to adopt again or how long my friends plan to breastfeed their babies.

Since today's kids are more tech - savvy than ever, video chatting with friends, talking on the phone and texting are things parents need to keep an eye on and limit.

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