A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by mother, who sees that the others get it. — Marcelene Cox
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.
A sparkling house is a fine thing if the children aren't robbed of their luster in keeping it that way.
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.