A sparkling house is a fine thing if the children aren't robbed of their luster in keeping it that way. |
A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by a mother who sees that the others get it. |
Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires |
Eating without conversation is only stoking. |
Housekeeping is like being caught in a revolving door |
If at first you don't succeed, blame your parents |
Life begins when a person first realizes how soon it will end |
No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent. |
One sure way to lose another woman's friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements |
Our children await Christmas presents like politicians getting in election returns: there's the Uncle Fred precinct and the Aunt Ruth district still to come in |
Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves. |
The quickest way to know a woman is to go shopping with her. |
The quickest way to know a woman is to go shopping with her. |
Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans. |
Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans. |