Sentences with phrase «what is close to home»

Worse, the authors evince little knowledge even of what is close to home: the Catholic tradition, and the thought of Pope Francis.

What's closer to home is the fact that Eastern rite (Catholic) priests can marry — which is a whole «nother fascinating topic.

Not exact matches

I am quite certain that if I had done even close to what she has so far I would not be at home relaxing.

Once your closing papers are signed, you may think that you now know exactly what your new home is going to cost you.

What brings this closer to home in Canada is the fact that a crowdfunding café has recently opened in Metro Vancouver.

The video and song start off harmless enough, until the 1:19 mark when Duncan gets into a rap battle with a TSA agent and transforms into a potentially offensive hip - hop stereotype to unleash rhymes like On a mission from God; I like to call Him a Friend / I think that people are sick, and He's the med - o - cine, and this mind - expanding verse: Think I'm just a white man with a sheltered life / Nice home, two cars, two kids and a wife / Just look a little closer while you're starin» at me / «Cause sometimes what you get is more than what you see.

Closer to home, we can observe more familiar forms of raider corruption when our police officers and public officials traffic in what should not be for sale.

Many of us were so external - issue - engaged that we often missed what was going on elsewhere in our lives, closer to home (literally and figuratively).

When the broader political community is not what it should be, then a man reasonably focuses his attention closer to home.

Closer to home, what I mean is what happens in your mind when we interact, and vice-versa.

However, it is hardly surprising that he heard best what came closest to home.

Around the world, migrants are facing deportations and general closed doors when they reach what they hope to be their new homes.

Because Hayes himself understands firsthand what it's like to be impaired with medical debt, as he was hit by a car at 17 years old and spent 12 days in the ICU, this hit close to home for him.

What I did not realize was how little we human beings really believe this when it comes close to home.

I like that I can make «nuggets» at home that, I think, look pretty close to what you would buy from either a fast - food restaurant or get from a Tyson bag... but are, obviously, way better for my family!

My son (21) called to say he would like to come for supper and we discussed what we should have as he was on his way out to our home (we live just outside a major Canadian city and he just moved into the city to be closer to school but likes to come home once in awhile for a meal).

PS: I loved your posts about Rome - I recently moved there for work and, thanks to you, discovered both MIA and MIA market (conveniently one is close to work and the other close to home)- what treasuretroves!

I made a few adaptations based on what we had around the house: — Polenta instead of just cornmeal... mainly because I live in Europe and covet my stone - ground cornmeal from home — Subbed in buttermilk / cream instead of milk; both were close to their use - by dates — Regular yogurt instead of sour cream — Brown sugar instead of regular sugar (and I thought 5 Tbsp of brown sugar turned out quite nicely)

It is as close as I come to home - brewed remedies, but if this doesn't cure you, I don't know what will.

What a lovely recipe, and how wonderful you are able to pick the fresh blackberries so close to home.

He fired home from close range to score what could prove to be a crucial away goal for Man United.

When the arena closed again on March 27, preventing fans from attending another Kings» home game against the Mavericks, impeded fans were less forgiving this time, and footage captured confrontations between ticket holders and protesters who attempted to remind a city of what a basketball game can make one forget.

I know it's a big «What If», but according to Arsene Wenger we came so close to signing Kylian Mbappe last summer that Le Prof even went to visit the young French striker at his home to try and tip the balance in Arsenal's favour.

For Team Rijos — Many won't remember this Loss as they weren't expected to make it this far (or even close to this far really)-- what people will remember is their 2 Hoops Victories in the Opening Rounds highlighted by Randall «Mr. Big Shot» Pulfer's game winning 3 in 5OT to send 2012 Runners - Up Team Maione home early.

And there are a lot of variables, from how close you want to be to home, how big a school you want to attend, and what your chances are of playing a lot of minutes.

Chelsea should look to use the time to stay as close to home and work on rebuilding their squad and analysing what went wrong during the previous campaign, whilst should a new manager be hired, he will need to spend valuable time with his new squad to get to learn their best roles.

It has been pointed out that in sharp contrast with what has come to be known as Fergie Time, the last vital minutes of a game when under Ferguson United at Old Trafford would pull their chestnuts out of the fire, it has been five times this season that United, playing at home, have conceded in these closing minutes.

With this in mind, a new study has analysed the closing stages of each Premier League side's home games to evaluate what fans could be missing out on by leaving before the final whistle.

It may be that part of what produces positive results in health - based interventions like the Nurse - Family Partnership, or read - with - your - kids programs, or even the Jamaican experiment, is that they involve home visitors urging parents to play and read and talk more with their infants — to engage in more serve - and - return moments, in other words — and those up - close parental interactions may have the effect of promoting secure attachment, even if attachment was not the intended target of the intervention.

It's so easy to fall into the delusion that other women int their big homes and Escalades must be living the good life, but we never know what goes on behind closed doors — what pain they may be experiencing within their own family.

Who knows what it would have been like to have a light sleeper (as Adiah is) during a noisy night time birth (I've been at multiple home births where the children slept through soundly... I assumed that would not be the case in the close quartered apartment we lived in at the time given my sound making and her sleeping disposition).

And none of those things even come close to what it must feel like if you are home with your laboring wife, and an incompetent midwife and suddenly the midwife starts cursing and freaking out, and you can see from where you are standing something is wrong, the baby's feet are coming first, and too much blood, and your wife is screaming in agony and you can't remember how to dial 911.....

Close your eyes and imagine what your life is going to be like once your baby is finally home with you.

Samantha's vision for Pebble of providing a place close to their rural homes in which women could work flexible hours was just what over 5,000 rural women were looking for.

It is very close to home, as this is what happened to our son Abel.

What if you could visit a place close to home, but it feels like you're in an exotic location?

Filled with the latest in pregnancy and parenting information and news — presented with What to Expects trademark warmth, humor, and empathy — the site is also home to a close - knit community of more than 13 million moms worldwide.

When I'm consulted on what to do about custody of babies I advocate creating a post divorce environment that's as close as possible to life in a good intact home.

When I read Beech - Nut's research on what kids are eating, it definitely hit close to home.

Caring is at the heart of what we do and our goal is to provide you with exceptional care close to home.

With everything you need close by and hidden away except for what you need on hand, your space is free to add items that compliment your home.

For politicians and campaign operatives across the state, that race was a close - to - home indicator of what could happen in a special election, where turnout is abysmally low and a gap in enthusiasm among voters could make all the difference when the votes are tallied.

In providing the financing to make this possible, HCR staff also paid close attention to what the development would look like when complete, and the difference is like day and night, inside and outside of these homes.

Not doubting Cuomo's sincerity for the love of New York, but a lot of this keeping close to home is designed to do exactly the opposite of what befell Mario in the 1980s and early 1990s, when presidential speculation overwhelmed what he was trying to get done in state government.

After what was described as a nine - month nationwide search that yielded 200 resumes, the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics has once again found a new executive director close to home — in the employ of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, to be precise.

As the still - on - the - outside - looking - in Yankees return home Friday night for what could be the 2013 season's last stand, the drumbeat to rename River Avenue in honor of Mariano Rivera continued Thursday with City Council speaker Christine Quinn lauding the retiring closer and Westchester resident Tom Ferrara engaging in a contentious debate with WFAN morning mouth Craig Carton.

Think about what's happening here in Manchester, projects to rebuild 10,000 homes in run - down areas axed, # 560m of transport schemes scrapped, sweeping cuts at Bolton, Salford, Trafford and Rochdale councils, 150 firefighter jobs at risk in Greater Manchester Fire Service, # 7m of cuts in the police force, up to 1,000 NHS admin jobs in danger and a local breast cancer helpline, that has taken 80,000 calls since it was set up, about to be closed, because health trusts will no longer foot the # 63,000 annual running cost,» he said.

What more could you ask of an astronomical adventure that's remarkably close to home?

For example, if you are a renter and intend to become a homeowner, you will want to ask what sort of home - buying assistance your new employer can offer; this may cover closing costs and other home - buying expenses.

Greer said politicizing some health issues is «not all bad,» pointing to what is occurring a bit closer to U-M's home with the Flint water crisis.