More Momisms Do any of these sound familiar to you? Another day...another dollar. I love you anyway. An expresson Backson used when Mary and Will totally exasperated her. Home again...home again...jiggidy-jog (An
expression Kathy M. used after a long car trip as the excitement of
being home but the disappointment of the adventure being over.. This
was an adaptation of the Mother Goose rhyme:
To market, to
market to buy a fat pig
Home again, home again, dancing a jig; To market, to market, to buy a fat hog; Home again, home again, jiggety-jog; To market, to market, to buy a plum bun, Home again, home again, market is done.)  Don't judge someone until you've walked a mile in their shoes. ♫ Good morning to you, good morning to you! We're all in our places, with bright shiny faces And this is the way to start a new day. ♫ (Sung
in the morning at Jocelyn's bedside to wake her up.)
That's their little red wagon. It's
not your concern what that person does.
Do SOMETHING....even if it's wrong (Instead
of nothing.)
 Always leave your house in dying condition. Quoted
from Grandmother Douglas who used to say that when Mary was cleaning up
the house.
What does a mother know? From
mother Kathy who used to say that when her three boys argued
with her.
 That's why they make vanilla and chocolate Regarding
differences of opinion.
Don't make me come in there! (A classic threat that has gotten children to behave for generations)  It's not about what you want...it's about what you need. Wisdom from Meme If you can't dress up for God, who can you dress up for? Wisdom from Goo Goo who had strong opinions about proper dress for church. From the movie Mary Poppins - That's a piecrust promise...easily made, easily broken. Well begun is half done. In every job that must be done, there's an element of fun. You find the fun and...SNAP ...the job's a game. Mothers Day songs and tributes Return from More
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