Teens are reportedly using social media for an average of 3.3 hours each day, on five or more days of the week, but it can be difficult for parents to manage their child's
time drain when more than one in five adults admit to using their mobile phone for no particular reason, or losing track of how much they are using it.
Not exact matches
«The tipping point where boring work becomes detrimental occurs
when the mental
drain prevents you from experiencing the positives a majority of the
time,» said Shawn Achor, happiness researcher and author of The Happiness Advantage, in an email.
In the 1990s,
when skateboarding wasn't as popular as it is now, Hawk sank into some dark
times, nearly
draining his earlier skateboarding winnings and barely averting bankruptcy.
An unused battery loses power over
time, and you don't want all the power to
drain away, so remove it
when it's at least half - charged.
When you're constantly giving your
time, energy, and thoughts, it can be
draining.
In other words,
when you're working toward a long - term goal (
draining the swamp), don't let your
time and energy be eaten up by urgent, daily tasks (slaying alligators) that don't necessarily help you achieve that more important objective.
I can remember a
time when most batteries on the market couldn't charge faster than my iPhone would
drain the battery.
On the other, a proliferation of rankings has created widespread fatigue, a serious
time and resource
drain, and a potential PR disaster
when numbers take a nosedive.
That can be exploited most effectively
when combined with the principle of «cognitive load,» which holds that «the more operations our brain has to perform at any one
time, the greater the
drain on available resources.»
When you give to just a few people, and erratically, selflessness is a well - intentioned but ineffectual
drain on your
time.
When inflation rears its ugly head, acting as a stealth tax by
draining your purchasing power over
time, there are some asset allocation portfolio models you can use to guard against its wealth destruction.
Instead of watching that
time — and your potential profits — go down the
drain, disqualify prospects early on in your sales process
when it's clear they aren't a good fit based on need or budget.
It
drains the body (just stick with it, and you'll find out big
time when you're older), leaves you nothing to give the one you love, and distracts you from the important business of life.
«The [FBI] official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, questioned the logic of the mapping program, reasoning that the wholesale plotting of Muslim communities - rather than zeroing in on suspected extremists - could
drain counter-terrorism resources and alienate Muslim residents at a
time when they are crucial to law enforcement efforts.»
At a
time when secularists are doing all they can to
drain the last drop of Christianity out of this country, I find it insulting that these same anti-religious zealots are becoming muslim apologists and arguing for the inclusion of muslim holidays in the NYC public school calendar.
When you have to work 60 hours a week (no breaks allowed, not even a lunch break) just to pay the bills and the job is so
draining that any
time off you need to recover to have enough energy to continue working.
Yakisoba is very easy to make, and comes handy in days
when you feel
drained and have no
time to spend in the kitchen.
When it's
time to reheat them, you can
drain them like you would a regular can of beans, or...
I like the connection and creativity that «micro-blogging» tools allow, but I also can't stand things that
drain time when I'm not paying attention.
You assemble the cheese, tomatoes, diced red onion, sugar snap pea and basil mixture ahead of
time, and
when it's dinner
time, you boil the pasta,
drain it, and toss it right on top.
Many
times when I use raw onion or, in this case shallots, in a recipe, I give them a little
time to sit with some red wine vinegar before I
drain them and toss them into the mix.
When the second 5 minutes is up, it's
time stir in rinsed and
drained white beans and lay chopped kale on top.
When noodles are ready, pour over vegetables in colander and
drain water, while rinsing with cold water at the same
time.
I burned the nuts the first
time and had to prepare them again:
when I make this again, I will be careful to
drain off as much syrup as possible before spreading the nuts on the baking sheet, and will probably bake them a little longer at a lower temperature.
When supper
time rolls around, simply
drain and grill to desired doneness — we like ours pink in the middle.
When suppertime rolls around,
drain and rinse your shirataki, and snip across them a few
times with your kitchen shears.
Rinse berries in cold water several
times — until the water is noticeably lighter
when you
drain them.
Leave them at the same
time as above and turn over
when completely
drained.
It's
draining we lost to spurs but more over than anything the way we lost was embarrasseing and shocking we were played off park most game that has concern us as fans spurs bullied us out played us hungry in every department it's has fall with wenger
when is
time when he just accepts game has passed him matter of fact it has passed us arsenal fans aswell no control in middle very poor from xhaka and elneny and again dembele bought mortgage in midfield he's the owner my god vieria would of knocked he's house down but look we're very poor and away from home sad really how wenger keeps he's job is just pure stupidity but not just with today's results over all away from home we're relegation side go get Enrique before Chelsea get him and let but of class and youth take our great club back before Tottenham spuds leave us so far behind we won't even complete this series lack lustrous club
I have had 5 children so I'm pretty tired all the
time anyway, even though I have a fantastic husband that does help loads with all the chores around the house it's still
draining when you're with the kids all through the day whilst he's at work.
When it is
time to wash or put fresh water in the pail, the water is
drained from the pail into the toilet or tub before washing.
Six weeks is kind of a long
time, especially
when you are physically and mentally
drained.
Baby is, in general, the best at teaching the body how much milk to make as
when they nurse they
drain the breast and then it refills that amount for the next
time.
More than physically
draining, it's emotionally & mentally
draining to decipher
when to get all the things done (hello, we're preparing for another human to come into our world that we're totally responsible for) and
when to rest,
when to say no (the birthday party I cancelled to attend over the weekend), what's truly necessary and what's not... especially for someone who wants my girls and husband to see me as strong at all
times.
When the baby stops having audible swallows, is only sucking a few
times here and there, and is no longer gliding but rather flicking or flutter sucking, it is a signal that the baby has
drained that breast.
A
drain hole in the bottom also makes it very easy to empty so you won't have to wrestle with a full tub
when bath
time's over.
Now,
when it comes to
time to get out i think I've mastered it... I
drain his baby tub and remove the warm towel - as soon as I see his lip shiver I remove him and quickly wrap him in a hooded towel... he never cries start to finish and sleeps better afterward!
If the feeding chart says that your baby needs three ounces per feeding, you are excited each
time the bottle is
drained or get concerned
when there is still an ounce left over.
The row began last week
when Gove pre-empted the report with a briefing to the
Times that the Home Office was at fault for failing to «
drain the swamp» that fed extremism.
The email exchange, apparently inadvertently copied to the
Times Union by sparring GOP leaders, laid bare divisions within the party that some say date to 2008,
when a Republican - backed independent candidate challenging Democratic District Attorney David Soares
drained party coffers.
So Speaker Nancy Pelosi that say in 2006 that it was
time to
drain the swamp is saying now that she is «out of the loop»
when it comes to Charlie Rangel and Maxine Waters
when it comes to cleaning up the corruption in Congress.Why should we be surprised?
One of the cool things about this pool is
when it's
time to take it down at the end of the season, they made it really easy to
drain out the water.
After the experimental battery was fully charged and
drained 400
times, it held a charge nearly as long as it did
when new; a conventional lithium - ion battery tends to last nearly 20 percent as long.
Another caveat to remember, is that
when you use coconut oil in a smoothie, as you suggest, do NOT rinse it down the
drain when washing your blender, since the oil solidifies in cool weather and will clog your
drain badly over
time.
Canned legumes are lower in FODMAPs then
when you soak and cook your own — likely as the legumes have a long
time sitting in the liquid to allow the GOS in them to leach into the water / liquid that you
drain off
when you open the legumes.
When the second 5 minutes is up, it's
time stir in rinsed and
drained white beans and lay chopped kale on top.
Galium aparine — also known as cleavers — is a safe and
time - honored lymphatic tonic, valued for removing and
draining trapped bacteria from lymph glands
when taking internally.
Traveling can be tiring and expensive and
time consuming, especially
when you consider
time zone differences, long journeys in small seats, and a
drained bank account.
«But that can be hard to do
when you get home and you're tired and emotionally
drained, and the second shift begins, with its cooking, cleaning, laundry, and the demands associated with children that compete for communication and quality
time with your partner,» Bowers said.
The period of
time between the rain falling and the resultant volume of water reaching the outlets will be much less than
when the topsoil, turf and vegetation are retained in the run - off allowing a much slower percolation to the
drains.