A Baby’s Skies Would you know the baby skies? Baby’s skies are mother’s eyes, Mother’s eyes and smile together Make the baby’s pleasant weather. Mother, keep your eyes from tears, Keep your heart from foolish fears, Keep your lips from dull complaining Lest the baby think ‘tis raining. Published in 1875 in the popular American … Continue reading
Working moms not only miss their blessed child’s first step but they may miss their precious child’s first word or even their first chuckle. They may miss watching them as they learn to blow bubbles or how to rock a rocking horse or walk on a rock wall. They may miss the astonishment in their … Continue reading
“Were women meant to do everything – work and have babies?” The obvious answer is NO! Choose one or the other, not both. kqd
“One advantage of marriage is that, when you fall out of love with him or he falls out of love with you, it keeps you together until you fall in again.”
Loving God,as a mother gives life and nourishment to her children, so You watch over Your Church. Please bless these women,that they may be strengthened as Christian mothers. Let the example of their faith, and love, shine forth. Grant that we, their sons and daughters, may honor them always, with profound respect and abiding love. Grant this through Christ our Lord. Amen.
“Every mother is like Moses. She does not enter the promised land. She prepares a world she will not see.” Pope Paul VI (1897-1978)
“The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds him with comfort and anticipates his wants, but when she resolutely holds him to the highest standards and is content with nothing less than his best.” Hamilton Wright Mabie (1846-1916) American Essayist, Editor, Critic and Lecturer
“All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) 16th President of the United States
“The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men – from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms.” Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) American Physician, Poet, Professor, Lecturer and Author
“A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.” Irish Proverb
It's the Women, Not the Men! 