Thursday, May 25, 2006

Somebody Said...

I got this in my e-mail, thought it was pretty cute, so I'm passing it onto you.



Somebody said it takes about six weeks to get back to normal after you've had a baby .
somebody
doesn't know that once you're a mother, "Normal,"
is history.
Somebody said you learn how to be a mother by instinct .




Somebody never took a three-year-old shopping.

Somebody said being a mother is boring .....


Somebody never rode in a car driven by a teenager with a driver's permit.
Somebody said if you're a "good" mother, your child will "turn out good."

Somebody thinks a child comes with directions and a
guarantee.
Somebody said "good" mothers never raise their voices .

Somebody never came out the back door just in time to see her child hit a golf ball through the neighbor's kitchen window.

Somebody said you don't need an education to be a mother.

Somebody never helped a fourth grader with her math.

Somebody said you can't love the fifth child as much as you love the first.

Somebody doesn't have five children.
Somebody said a mother can find all the answers to her child-rearing questions in the books ........
Somebody never had a child stuff beans up his nose or in his ears.

Somebody said the hardest part of being a mother is labor and
delivery ....
Somebody never watched her "baby" get on the bus for the first day of kindergarten.


or on a plane headed for military "boot camp."

Somebody said a mother can do her job with her eyes closed and one hand tied behind her back .......

somebody never organized four giggling Brownies to sell cookies.

Somebody said a mother can stop worrying after her child
gets married

Somebody doesn't know that marriage adds a new son or daughter in-law to a mother's heartstrings

Somebody said a mother's job is done when her last child leaves home ..


Somebody never had grandchildren.
Somebody said your mother knows you love her, so you don't need to tell her .

Somebody isn't a mother.