No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent. Marcelene Cox Read Quote
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. Marcelene Cox Read Quote
A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by a mother who sees that the others get it. Marcelene Cox Read Quote
One sure way to lose another woman’s friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements. Marcelene Cox Read Quote
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. Marcelene Cox Read Quote
When a man does a household job, he goes through three periods: contemplating how it will be done; contemplating when it will be done; and contemplating. Marcelene Cox Read Quote
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. Marcelene Cox Read Quote
