He who laughs lasts.
ERMA BOMBECKMy second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint.
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child’s name and how old he or she is.
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Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.
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For years, my husband and I have advocated separate vacations. But the kids keep finding us.
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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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Cats invented self-esteem.
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There’s something wrong with a mother who washes out a measuring cup with soap and water after she’s only measured water in it.
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All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.
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When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they’re finished, I climb out.
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I am not a glutton – I am an explorer of food.
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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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My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint.
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Success is outliving your failures.
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Sometimes I can’t figure designers out. It’s as if they flunked human anatomy.
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A grandmother pretends she doesn’t know who you are on Halloween.
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Humor is a spontaneous, wonderful bit of an outburst that just comes. It’s unbridled, its unplanned, it’s full of suprises.
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