Sweater, n. Garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.
Ambrose BierceTags: humor children child definition mothers clothing clothes mothering sweaters
Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.
Nadia BoulangerTags: mothering
in all the years i had blundered along in search of my own footing, she had never given me an inkling of this wish. unburdened by the demands of history or anyone else's dreams, i had wandered toward and finally reached a world far outside the plains i loved and loathed. my mother had neither begrudged me this journey nor expected it, certain that i had to make my own way. but she packed my toolbox with her great wit and forbearance before i went, and she stashed there, for long safekeeping, her desire.
Gail CaldwellTags: mothering
florens would sigh then, her head on lina's shoulder and when sleep came the little girl's smiel lingered. mother hunger – to be one or have one – both of them were reeling from that longing which, lina knes, remained alive, traveling to the bone.
Toni MorrisonTags: mothering
Please don't judge me too much until you are older and know more things. (Spoken from mother to daughter)
Ann BrasharesTags: mothering
A wise mother knows: It is her state of consciousness that matters. Her gentleness and clarity command respect. Her love creates security.
Vimala McClureTags: love security respect mothering gentleness
Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation.
Robert A. HeinleinTags: motherhood mother parenting mothering moms
I may have overmothered you and screwed you up in ways large and small, but I think it’s time you took some measure of responsibility for where you choose to put your own penis.
Jonathan TropperDon't stand unmoving outside the door of a crying baby whose only desire is to touch you. Go to your baby. Go to your baby a million times. Demonstrate that people can be trusted, that the environment can be trusted, that we live in a benign universe.
Peggy O'MaraTags: parents children child babies parenting instinct mothering normal biological
What she did have, after raising two children, was the equivalent of a PhD in mothering and my undying respect.
Barbara DelinskyTags: children mother respect mothering
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