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On Sunday afternoons we would get together at my grandparents' house, and sooner or later someone would pull out a guitar and start singing.

She did not own a car and she was rarely able to visit her grandparents who lived far away.

Grandparents are similar to a piece of string - handy to have around and easily wrapped around the fingers of grandchildren.

"It's the only place in your home you can have privacy, " he said. "A lot of people still live with their grandparents and parents. "

Look on the bright side. We were never daft enough, it seems, to pay the kind of prices for stocks our great-grandparents did.

Perhaps you had a lot of contact with your grandparents as a child, or you see them on a very regular basis.

She said that she also saw elderly Palestinians being humiliated on the streets, "and I thought these could be my parents or grandparents" .

When her grandparents took her to the same store, Bella headed for the toy section, but not when she was with her parents.

But I think of my grandchildren back home, and all I want is for those kids to be able to see their own grandparents for the first time.

In recent years, we don't often get a chance to visit our grandparents. They live so far away. We get to see them once in a blue moon.

There was no child that did not know her grandparents, her great - grandparents, and their parent and grand- parents before them.

When I was a child, three of my grandparents, one widowed grandmother and a pair of grandparents, lived with us in our house.

He was born in a poor family, but his grandparents took good care of him when he was young.

My grandparents believed you were either honest or you weren't. there was no between.

She had many problems at home, and recently her grandparents had come to stay with her family.

But out of sight of his white friends, mother, and grandparents, Barry struggled to understand what being African-American meant.

30 years ago, my grandparents never imaged that they would be able to move into a two-store house decorated with modern facilities.

It would be like you recovering genes of your grandparents that your parents did not have.

Your grandparents have different understanding of it when they call it "a opportunity. "

It belonged to my other set of grandparents and is an old torpedo shell converted into a lamp.

Baylor stayed with his grandparents for two years after his mother Keira had become a vampire.

Or a child can be born weak or easy to get serious illness as a result of radiation absorbed by its grandparents.

His parents and grandparents pay his way, just as they did for his brothers in their college years.

For the rest of the time, he is being subjected to English sounds by his busy parents and his most devoted maternal grandparents.

Other people's parents are always nicer than our own. And yet for some reason, our own grandparents are always nicer than other peoples.

Our grandparents grew up in an age when a long-distance telephone call was an expensive luxury, to be scheduled and kept short.

We have been out of touch with my grandparents for years and is trying to get in touch with them by radio.

"You know, I telephoned my grandparents the other day, " he said.

It was a time when young men and women began to change some of the traditions of their parents and grandparents.

To be sure, they (or their parents and grandparents) built a state from scratch, and it has prospered relative to its neighbours.

This mysterious word was as much a part of my grandparents' house as the furniture.

The constitution excludes the president's blood relatives up to his cousins, and his in-laws up to grandparents and grandchildren.

Maya moved back and forth with her but for much of his schooling Barry chose to stay in the US with his grandparents.

Jenny goes to her grandparents' house with her mother, father, sister, brother and Brian.

But he came at the age of two or three with my grandparents to England.

I reminded her that when her grandparents came over for her party she had to remember to say thank you for the balloons they gave her.

It is not all that unusual for a child to have four parents and eight grandparents.

While he has no college debt (his grandparents paid all his tuition and board) many others do, and that helps force them back home.

Sometimes, though, you might find that you have to work a bit harder to build up and maintain a good relationship with your grandparents.

From the time I was a child growing up in New Jersey, I loved spending weekends with my grandparents.

But my grandparents did something in their otherwise typical suburban home that was always something of a mystery to me.

What is it that drives a child to ask these question time after time when going to their grandparents or to a children show?

babies and grandparents, at the opposite ends of the age spectrum, are given special dispensations by those between them.

Even before he came out, he was teased enough, his grandparents say, that he was homeschooled on two separate occasions.

A very powerful way to build up a great relationship is to ask your grandparents to teach you a particular skill.

We were at my grandparents' farm and I remember how cold the tiled floor felt underfoot.

And before he was arrested, he had murdered his grandparents, his mother and five co-eds at UC Santa Cruz.

I stand before you as the son of ordinary folks. My grandparents grew up in a small town in Kansas.

His grandparents raised him in rural China, in a home without running water or electricity.

I recently overheard a conversation that involved two small children and what appeared to be their grandparents.

Don't be afraid to leave me with grandparents so that you can have a weekend together.

Grandparents rotated in and out of our basement. My high school classmates made a video at our reunion.

An elderly woman with a kindly face came to meet Jennie, and Jennie's grandparents introduced me to her.

The child abided with his grandparents for three years before being returned to his parents.

For the Han Chinese, donors were required to have at least three of four Han Chinese grandparents .

Not in the least will she inherit fortune from her grandparents.

Or it might be big and include you and your parents, and brothers and sisters, and maybe your grandparents too.

Walking across the field reminded me of the happy summer (that) I'd spent on my grandparents' farm.

Today, I hurried into the bank to cash in the $5, 000 check my grandparents had given me for college money.

My grandparents were both in their seventies, and I knew they really needed the help around the farm.

A woman in Britain inherited a vase from her great grandparents.

To be undiplomatically blunt, our parents and grandparents used to grumble about Germany spending too much on armaments.

During the class, Betty couldn't understand the words. She began to draw. She drew a girl. The girl was waving goodbye to her grandparents.

If the children are not boarding at their school, the task of raising the children is handed over to their grandparents.

Her grandparents sent her a balloon bouquet for her 4th birthday.

KIDS these days do nothing but play mindless video games, leaving no time for constructive toys like those their grandparents loved.

The child is spoiled by the excessive love from his grandparents .

At school, his teacher told him that there is no ghost in the world, but at home, his grandparents often prayed to Buddha for help.

For a time my mother and I lived with my grandparents, Nathan and Anna.

He was lucky enough to have three grandmothers since great-grandparents and great-great grandparents are still living.

Your great-great grandparents got by on muscle power, and yet we all think there's this huge power that's essential for our lifestyle.

Her grandparents expressed their heartfelt thanks and told me to let them know should I ever come to France.

Fu Guanyu watches anxiously as an excavator pulls through the rubble in search of her son and his grandparents.

We are often the whole family to go shopping or to visit my grandparents.

Or here in Paris, where I live now, my children's friends are always going off to stay with grandparents for weeks at a time.

Her father was put in a camp during the Cultural Revolution and she was raised by her grandparents.

Her entire family, from her grandparents to her own great-grandchildren, rest on that mantle.

But what surprised me most was that my grandparents mailed me a gift, a photo album.

When Ann returned to Indonesia, the young Barack remained behind in Hawaii, where he was raised by his maternal grandparents.

Dr. Raymond and Dorothy Moore are affectionately known as the "Grandparents of the homeschooling movement. "

The stereotype of grandparents sitting at home with a blanket over their knees could not be further from the truth.

The little girl was the apple of her grandparents' eye.

I saw Dr. Morgan sitting at the kitchen table. He was a neighbor of my grandparents' age, long since retired.

As I took the money from her grandparents, I looked back at the girl, who was giving me the cutest, largest smile I have ever seen.

Intend to put your extended family of mother father, grandparents, aunts, uncles, siblings, children and spouses upon the golden screen.

On New Year's Day the children receive gifts of money in red envelopes from their parents and grandparents.

And everyone else treats the Palestinian-Israelis as suspicious collaborators because their grandparents did not flee in 1948.

Our house is a two-bedroom place in the middle of the woods, built during the late 1970s by my grandparents.

And while you're at it, ask your parents and grandparents to tell some stories about the past.

Obama, who adored his white mother and grandparents, was disturbed by Malcolm's desire to "expunge" the white blood in him.

Obama, who adored his white mother and grandparents, was disturbed by Malcolm's desire to "expunge" the white blood in him.

His mother had decided he needed to go to an American school, and she sent him back to live with his grandparents.

In a summer day, When I paid a visit to my grandparents in the countryside, She took me to a small pound.

Suddenly that two-bedroom house--one that your grandparents might have considered quite nice, even luxurious--doesn't seem enough.

Some people think of a family as a mother, a father, and their children; others include grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Not all grandparents agree however, and the wish to see large families prevails.

Some of these children are cared for by their grandparents, but others are handed over to foster centres.

It was his idea to call the cemetery where my grandparents are buried.

adoring grandparents; deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain; hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother.

He was accompanied to the investiture by his pop star wife Victoria and his grandparents.

My parents were always telling me to hurry up, and my grandparents told me to slow down , " one friend said. "

His father, a naval officer, was often away, and Hubbard spent part of his childhood on his grandparents' ranch, in Montana.

So if your grandparents had twins, there is a good chance that you will be able to conceive twins as well.

He went back to his hometown to see his grandparents.

Today, thinking my grandparents were out of town, my boyfriend and I decided to go to their house for some privacy.

Afernoon, my grandparents sent me a pink school bag, which holds considerable study instruments. I was fond of it sheerly.

The immediate family of grandparents, parents and children, together with their extended family, is still the core of a thriving community.

I also had one set of grandparents who both died in their late sixties from heart attacks, which naturally was a cause for concern.

My grandparents will be very happy to see you all.

The word grandparents was spoken often and lovingly throughout the ceremony.

You might also be struggling to establish cordial relations with your partner's grandparents.

These children are more fortunate than their parents and grandparents. Many, perhaps most, will go on to university.

The closer we got to the turnoff for my grandparents' house, the slower the car went.

Her childhood overflowed with the love of her grandparents, four great aunts, and many wise, caring neighbors.

How about if you get out of dinner at your grandparents'this week?

My Warm Family My family is a traditional Chines family which is an extended family with my grandparents, my parents and I living together.

My teen-age daughter was preparing to return home after having visited her grandparents for a few weeks one summer.

As the parenting of children, the grandparents'upbringing of children is the other major form of family education.

She had spent the weekend with her grandparents, and while she was gone, a house down the road from ours burned to the ground.

Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your? grandparents had a different word for burger flipping -? they called it opportunity.

I grew up under grandparents' protection while as a child, I was the granddaughter who they were most fond of in home.

When I was growing up, my family spent the better part of July and August at my grandparents' country house in Normandy.

I think I will spend the Christmas in my grandparents'farm with my family. And I'm going to Chicago with two of my friends after that.

His grandparents were always supportive to the kids and tried to help them when their parents divorced.

The books , collected by my parents and grandparents throughout their lifetimes , were a part of my childhood.

His grandparents has been used to living in the country.

To give you an example: the mother of one of my students is never at home and his grandparents spoil him too much.

It has a new life as a bedside table, resting on an antique suitcase stand from my grandparents.

Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your grandparents had a different world for burger flipping; they called it opportunity.

Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your grandparents had a different word for flipping burgers. They called it opportunity.

Not tonight. I'm going to take the children to their grandparents.

A temporary pause of up to 24 months on the acceptance of new sponsorship applications for parents and grandparents.

These same events forced my grandparents to leave their country.

Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Our grandparents had a different word for burger flipping, they called it Opportunity.

Flipping burger is not beneath your dignity. Your grandparents had a different word for burger flipping; they called it opportunity.

These children will not know the indigenous languages of their grandparents, and thus pretty soon they will not be spoken.

In the book, a little girl tells about visiting the home of her grandparents.

obama was growing up with his mother and grandparents.

My grandparents are in their nineties. During the heat wave, the temperature stayed in the nineties.

I do manage to be very disciplined about not talking about my children too much, except with grandparents.

Yes, in my country, it's quite common to have grandparents, unmarried uncles, aunts, brothers or sisters living in as a part of the family.

I'll go back to my hometown to see my grandparents next week .

I used to live with my grandparents, but I have my own home now.

Encourage the children to share and show their love for their siblings, parents, grandparents, teachers, friends and even pets.

Who likes you enough to brave going to your grandparents'house for dinner.

Bless the grandparents, uncles, aunts and family friends who pitch in. They all deserve a standing ovation and a loud round of applause.

After they died, she asked her father and her aunt if she could keep her grandparents' wedding rings as a symbol of their lasting devotion.

On weekend she often goes to see my grandparents and does some cleaning and washing.

Middle names are often the names of parents, grandparents, or other family members.

I was bored to death that summer. And I used to sit on my grandparents' porch, listening to the Saulitises playing next door.

My parents and I plan to go to the countryside to see my grandparents in this weekend.

When his grandparents died, the state seized their home in a programme to break up Cossack settlements.

Like many children in China, Liu was cared for by his grandparents for much of his childhood because his parents were busy with their jobs.

We_are going to see grandparents together next Monday.

We have two sons, aged six and two, but at the moment their grandparents are looking after them in our hometown.

At the sound of his grandparents' voices, he opened his eyes for the first time.

I'd like to, but I am going to see my grandparents this sunday evening.

Since her first trip to Paris as a baby to visit her French grandparents, Cecilia had a passion for fashion and Coco Chanel.

I usually stay with my parents, my grandparents we eat the mooncakes and admire the full moon in the sky.

My grandparents decided to stay at 'She Xian' for a couple more days.

It is one of the universal coping mechanisms of poverty; our own great-grandparents may well have used it.

He wanted to keep the business alive for his grandparents' sake because they did not get any recognition.

The report also contradicts pledges by senior officials earlier this year that grandparents would be given far greater rights.

We do not inherit the earth from our grandparents; we borrow it for our grandchildren.

Can you describe your family? Sure. I live with my grandparents and parents, which is called three generations living under a roof.

My grandparents , parents , unmarried aunts and uncles , brothers and sisters, a cat, and a dog all live together.

Or long-term inter-generational education, doting grandparents, Ye Zhonghao's character is very eccentric, "a day without a few words. "

After listening to my grandfather's words, just listen to toot said: grandparents are angry, toot no food, and no one to toot a bath.

She loves playing soccer, spending time with her grandparents and making jewelry with beads.

My grandparents said the person who invented television has once lived in the same neighbourhood that they lived in.

It is what led my grandparents' generation to persevere in the face of a depression and triumph in the face of tyranny.

To the grandparents of today's teens, the word was simply slang for "broken. "

The tests also found DNA from Plasmodium falciparum, meaning that the teenager and his great-grandparents had malaria infections.

They leave out the people to whom the short term is all they have: our parents. Our grandparents.

For example, in those countries hardest hit by the AIDS pandemic, it is often grandparents who are left to care for AIDS orphans.

I'd grown accustomed to this guilt in the course of visiting my own grandparents over the past few years.

Rule5: Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. You Grandparents had a different word for burger flipping: they called it opportunity.

What if some of our favourite players had to go into exile, as happened in our grandparents' generation.

The little girl is the apple of her grandparents' eye.

As a kid, I spent my summers with my grandparents on their ranch in Texas. I helped fix windmills, vaccinate cattle, and do other chores.

Many of these places also have a strong culture of extended family support, where grandparents often help with child care.

Everyone at my grandparents'golden wedding anniversary part had a big time.

Hukou makes city life so hard that many couples leave their children home to be raised by grandparents, breaking up families.

Our career in today's world will be very different from what our parents and grandparents experienced.

Many villages in northern and eastern Romania appear to be inhabited only by children and their grandparents.

I shall visit my grandparents tomorrow morning.

Thipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your grandparents had a different word for burger flipping; they called it opportunity.

But the young kamikaze's final letter to his grandparents was full of bravado.

The name was chosen by the boy's grandparents who, in accordance with Kazakh tradition, name the first grandson.

Summer passed with a flurry of activities, family vacations, visiting grandparents and summer fun.

Along the walls leading upstairs, we have framed photos from our engagement and wedding portraits from all four sets of grandparents.

Ellen feels guilty about living so far away from their families, especially separating kids from their grandparents.

Grandparents might forgo their share of a meal to ensure survival for the youngest generation.

My grandparents believed that you were either honest or you were not.

It was a very nice thought, but my grandparents have different tastes from me.

Grandparents in the U. S. Are increasingly playing important roles in keeping families afloat.

grandparents , uncles , aunts , and cousins usually don ' t live near one another.

He goes to the town every month to see his grandparents.

Our children, many of them, gorge themselves foodstuffs which our grandparents or great-grandparents would not even recognise.

B: Yes, we visited our grandparents and dined together at my uncle's home.

They were spoiled by the advantages of the resources provided by their grandparents.

Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity . Your grandparents had different word for burger flipping , they call it opportunity .

Parents, after all, generally support their children as they grow from infants to young adults, and often help with grandparents too.

It was a very nice thought, but my grandparents have different taste from me!

And since I don't see my grandparents in Michigan very often, I spend a few hours each week visiting a homebound elderly person.

His grandparents are the ones having trouble, but I should be okay.

Is she going to see her grandparents?

Do you think you will live your entire life more comfortably than your parents or grandparents?

My family visit my grandparents twice a year.

children looked after by grandparents while their mothers are at work would be better off in nurseries, a study finds.

He eventually returned to Hawaii and went to high school there while living with his maternal grandparents.

My mum did some cooking with my aunt Grandparents and I watched the New Year TV programmes.

My grandparents had through the years come to be like my parents in rejecting Christianity.

Both his parents work, so when he goes home each day, his grandparents are there to greet him and put him through his after-school paces.

I go to see my grandparents twice a week.

Sure, your grandparents honeymooned there, but the majestic waterfalls straddling the U. S. -Canada border are worth a 21st-century trip.

Grandparents Day is always celebrated on the first Sunday after Labor Day.

Tanner says every member of the family needs to be on board, including grandparents, aunts, uncles and siblings.

The grandparents love the children, while they are strict with them.

He used to live with his grandparents in a large house, with trees round it.

We were their meal ticket, and people offered a lot of money to Amerasians willing to claim them as mothers and grandparents and siblings.

Christopher: No, she won't. She'll be in Alberta with her grandparents.

Saying "happy new year" to my parents and grandparents and I would get money as gift.

Mary often goes back to her hometown to grandparents. visit her grandparents.

My mother and grandparents were preparing food, father was playing badminton with his friend while I was reading under a tree.

What children need most to help them is encouragement from their family --from parents, grandparents , aunts, uncles and friends.

Consequently, children, grandparents and friends find cohabiting relationships more difficult to negotiate than remarriages.

These past few days, I've been seeing little kids with American flags and grandparents in lawn chairs.

I visit my grandparents three times a year.

I grew up dirt-poor in the middle of West Virginia on my grandparents' stories of the Great Depression.

I miss the presence of my grandparents quiet endurance and wisdom, and regret not spending enough time with them when they were alive.

Parents, grandparents, and relatives are a welcome and integral part of the ChapterOne Community-based Kids Centre.

We visit our grandparents once a week.

For thousands of years, people on every continent lived much the same way their parents and grandparents lived.

I stood in my grandparents' kitchen, watching the steam curl through the air above the big pot on the stove.

Flipping burgers are not beneath your dignity. Your grandparents had a different word for burger flipping; they called it " oppourunity. "

Growing up as the son of a single mother, I was raised with the help of my grandparents.

In the PBS series, you speak to a number of people who tell stories of their grandparents meeting and interacting with Churchill.

The grandparents, who work in the fields all day, gave her love and warm meals, but could supply little else.

In early December, Shan left for school one morning, and her grandparents walked up a rocky hillside toward their small plot.

With no grandparents' present, the prince may feel less inhibited when it comes to tales about his older brother.

A word to grandparents and relatives. Let the parents decide and then back up the decision.

Before the Chinese New Year, my families were all going to my grandparents'.

one person who snores. It could be your partner, parents, grandparents, or even Uncle Ned or Aunt Sophie that snore at various noise levels.

So, we held a memorial ceremony for my grandparents at home, then left for the World Flower Grand Garden located in Fengtai District.

Grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins filed in and kissed Samantha.

Low interest rates make it harder to fill the gap from investments, either parents' or grandparents'.

Some families get together for a special meal with grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins.

She wanted to live with her grandparents and her cousin for several days.

The vast majority of the population lives close to their parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and other relatives.