Housework can kill you if done right.
ERMA BOMBECKFor years, my husband and I have advocated separate vacations. But the kids keep finding us.
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time.
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The grass is always greener over the septic tank.
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No one ever died from sleeping in an unmade bed.
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When humor goes, there goes civilization.
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My idea of housework is to sweep the room with a glance.
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It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.
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I read one psychologist’s theory that said, “Never strike a child in your anger.” When could I strike him? When he is kissing me on my birthday? When he’s recuperating from measles? Do I slap the Bible out of his hand on Sunday?
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Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
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It is ludicrous to read the microwave direction on the boxes of food you buy, as each one will have a disclaimer: THIS WILL VARY WITH YOUR MICROWAVE. Loosely translated, this means, You’re on your own, Bernice.
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If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.
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Don’t confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.
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I’ve exercised with women so thin that buzzards followed them to their cars.
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I am not a glutton – I am an explorer of food.
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Kids need love the most when they’re acting most unlovable.
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It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
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