34th Precinct Community Council

To all the wonderful Moms & Gran

Posted in: Inwood Community Connection
To all the wonderful women who are mothers or grandmothers!!!

Somebody said that a child is carried in its mother's womb for nine months.
Somebody does not know that a child is carried in its mother's heart
forever.

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 his 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.

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

Somebody said a mother can do her job with her eyes closed and one hand tied
behind her back. Somebody never organized seven 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.

Pass this along to all the ''Mothers'' and ''Grandmothers in your life!

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