Sentences with phrase «when by dinner time»

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«When I was 22 years old, a guy who owned a little bodega in my neighborhood told me, «If you really want to start a company, you better dig under your couch for a couple of extra dollars, stop going out to dinner four times a month, trade in your car for a cheaper one, and raise that $ 40,000 or $ 30,000, if you can, by yourself.»»

Even if you've never hosted a dinner yourself, I'm sure you can relate to a time when you went to someone's house for dinner, and found yourself confronted by a visibly stressed or anxious host.

It's much easier to get rid of excess fat when it's been in the fridge, plus the flavors meld together and become more delicious by dinner time.

The kind of dinner you want after a long day, when it's dark by the time you get home, and things are dreary and cold out.

after a huge dump of snow in nyc i'm recalling some wonderful times when we used to start early in the day with big pots of soup, homemade bread and by dinner all our straggler friends bringing the wine.

Even when she's not short on time, she prefers to make a scramble for dinner by sautéing garlic, onions and whatever vegetables she has on hand along with three to four eggs.

When I started cooking, my adventures were often funded by my parents and I frequently tried to cook meals that were a little more than I could handle - at least, in time to have dinner on the table at 6:30 pm.

There are very few times during the day when there isn't something to eat on offer, whether it be breakfast, pizza by the pool, lunch in the restaurant or allegro overlooking the pool who then go on to serve jacket potatoes, pancakes, ice cream and then afternoon tea and cakes, then dinner, then unfortunately nothing until 11.30 pm midnight snacks!!!! Drinks are plentiful and proper Coke etc although the cocktails did all taste the same but that sometimes depended on who made them.

When she wasn't doing that, she was so tired by dinner time there was a lot of foot dragging and power struggles just for the sake of having them sometimes.

Better yet, save time by doing the chopping the night before when you're putting away the dinner leftovers.

He added around 30 pounds of lean mass in a relatively short period of time by training four times a day — when he woke up, at lunch, before dinner and before going to bed.

, or prolonging the time between dinner and when you break your first fast the following day, boosts testosterone by increasing the expression of hormones responsible for feelings of satiety.

Intermittent fasting, or prolonging the time between dinner and when you break your first fast the following day, boosts testosterone by increasing the expression of hormones responsible for feelings of satiety.

But this is probably because you're ravenous by the time you get to dinner after having fasted for 10 hours since breakfast (and vice versa) and not because anything magical happens to your metabolism when you snack all day.

Even when she's not short on time, she prefers to make a scramble for dinner by sautéing garlic, onions and whatever vegetables she has on hand along with three to four eggs.

I like to throw everything together in the crockpot when I'm waiting for my lunch to cook and then by the time dinner comes around it's hot and ready!

The courtship that follows is suitably «aw» inducing and full of first - love festivity but once again the real delights are served around the dinner table when Ellis is introduced to Tony's family only to be scrutinised by younger brother Frankie who's intent upon saying the wrong thing with impeccable comic timing.

One glaring problem is that you can't search for destinations by category, so when searching for «food» because it's dinner time, InTouch only returns destinations with «food» in the name.

We tried to write the first draft of More Than Two by working on it an hour a day or so, when we were both finished with our other work and had a bit of time after dinner, and the math showed us that at that rate, we might have a rough manuscript done in about six and a half years, give or take.

During normal times, when you can wheel by the supermarket to get dinner, your food cache isnâ $ ™ t worth much.

We have worked extremely hard to crate train him well and keep this up all the time by placing him in his crate at random points throughout the day when we're in the house, or when we're having dinner etc so he is quite good at being alone now.

Cleo actually appears, instinctively, to sense illness and be drawn to a patient, as when she greeted another cancer patient (one of 10 dinner guests) with immediate acceptance, staying by her side or mine at all times.

When other priorities take precedence, like taking care of the kids, walking the dogs, getting home in time to cook dinner, laundry, cleaning and other tasks, it's no surprise that finding the time to prepare a family budget may fall by the wayside.

When things get hectic, smart speakers like Amazon Echo powered by Alexa and Google Home by Google Assistant can make life easier by using voice commands to make phone calls and send messages, play the latest music, read the latest headlines in the news, or place an order for takeout when there's not enough time to make dinWhen things get hectic, smart speakers like Amazon Echo powered by Alexa and Google Home by Google Assistant can make life easier by using voice commands to make phone calls and send messages, play the latest music, read the latest headlines in the news, or place an order for takeout when there's not enough time to make dinwhen there's not enough time to make dinner.

One SAHM could be an amazing meal planner, well - organized, and stellar at time management, while another is flying by the seat of her pants when it comes to getting dinner on the table, but has excellent communication skills and community - building skills.

His wife provides warnings when they need to leave, perhaps telling him that morning, «We need to get out of the house by 6 p.m. to make it to our dinner on time tonight.»

the most precious time for us is dinner time when our girls recount they days events — oh the detail they provide, the laughter that explodes around our table — the line of communication we foster by encouraging them to talk about their day and in turn they now ask us what our day was like,... get the picture — they look forward to this family time together and save things to say.

New research carried out by Home Sense has revealed that we Brits really aim to please when it comes to having dinner guests — spending over # 100 each time we play host.

I remember one day when the kids were very young, he left for work, the kids took a nap and by the time he came home for dinner, the kitchen walls had been painted.

It went something like this: hotel check - in, locate room, locate wifi service, attempt connection to wifi, wonder why the connection is taking so long, try again, locate phone, call front desk, get told «the internet is broken for a while», decide to hot - spot the mobile phone because some emails really needed to be sent, go «la la la» about the roaming costs, locate iron, wonder why iron temperature dial just spins around and around, swear as iron spews water instead of steam, find reading glasses, curse middle - aged need for reading glasses, realise iron temperature dial is indecipherably in Chinese, decide ironing front of shirt is good enough when wearing jacket, order room service lunch, start shower, realise can't read impossible small toiletry bottle labels, damply retrieve glasses from near iron and successfully avoid shampooing hair with body lotion, change (into slightly damp shirt), retrieve glasses from shower, start teleconference, eat lunch, remember to mute phone, meet colleague in lobby at 1 pm, continue teleconference, get in taxi, endure 75 stop - start minutes to a inconveniently located client, watch unread emails climb over 150, continue to ignore roaming costs, regret tuna panini lunch choice as taxi warmth, stop - start juddering, jet - lag, guilt about unread emails and traffic fumes combine in a very unpleasant way, stumble out of over-warm taxi and almost catch hypothermia while trying to locate a very small client office in a very large anonymous business park, almost hug client with relief when they appear to escort us the last 50 metres, surprisingly have very positive client meeting (i.e. didn't throw up in the meeting), almost catch hypothermia again waiting for taxi which despite having two functioning GPS devices can't locate us on a main road, understand why as within 30 seconds we are almost rendered unconscious by the in - car exhaust fumes, discover that the taxi ride back to the CBD is even slower and more juddering at peak hour (and no, that was not a carbon monoxide induced hallucination), rescheduled the second client from 5 pm to 5.30, to 6 pm and finally 6.30 pm, killed time by drafting this guest blog (possibly carbon monoxide induced), watch unread emails climb higher, exit taxi and inhale relatively fresher air from kamikaze motor scooters, enter office and grumpily work with client until 9 pm, decline client's gracious offer of expensive dinner, noting it is already midnight my time, observe client fail to correctly set office alarm and endure high decibel «warning, warning» sounds that are clearly designed to send security rushing... soon... any second now... develop new form of nausea and headache from piercing, screeching, sounds - like - a-wailing-baby-please-please-make-it-stop-alarm, note the client is relishing the extra (free) time with us and is still talking about work, admire the client's ability to focus under extreme aural pressure, decide the client may be a little too work focussed, realise that I probably am too given I have just finished work at 9 pm... but then remember the 200 unread emails in my inbox and decide I can resolve that incongruency later (in a quieter space), become sure that there are only two possibilities — there are no security staff or they are deaf — while my colleague frantically tries to call someone who knows what to do, conclude after three calls that no - one does, and then finally someone finally does and... it stops.

There was good contact before the visit and when the air conditioning quit we called and it was fixed by the time we returned from dinner.

Dinner time is special to me because we are all together, even though it is usually being dominated by laundry piles that didn't get folded, last - minute chores and homework it is still that time of day when we put it all aside and have family time.