The Mom Gene
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Magic of Moms
By Sarah Williams
Accept good advice gracefully as long as it doesn’t interfere with what you intended to do in the first place.
~Gene Brown
My mother-in-law called to tell me something I already knew. “Now, remember, tomorrow is Labor Day, and that means we won’t be getting any mail.”
“Thank you for the reminder,” I said. But what I wanted to say was, “Yes, Mom, I’ve lived through forty-three Labor Days now, so I knew that already.”
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