If I had my life to live over, instead of wishing away nine months of pregnancy, I’d have cherished ever moment and realized that the wonderment growing inside me was the only chance in life to assist God in a miracle.
ERMA BOMBECKNo one ever died from sleeping in an unmade bed.
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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Cleanliness is not next to godliness. It isn’t even in the same neighborhood. No one has ever gotten a religious experience out of removing burned-on cheese from the grill of the toaster oven.
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Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
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My kids always perceived the bathroom as a place where you wait it out until all the groceries are unloaded from the car.
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When you’re lecturing teenagers and they begin to hum and leave the room, you can sense there is hostility.
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Pregnancy is the only time in a woman’s life she can help God work a miracle.
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Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?
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I got to thinking one day about all those women on the Titanic who passed up dessert at dinner that fateful night.
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The grass is always greener over the septic tank.
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There’s nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.
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When the going gets tough, the tough make cookies.
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Housework can kill you if done right.
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One never realizes how different a husband and wife can be until they begin to pack for a trip.
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Children make your life important.
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A member of the committee slapped a name tag over my left bosom. “What shall we name the other one?” I smiled. She was not amused.
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If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.
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