Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans.

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Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires.

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When a man does a household job, he goes through three periods: contemplating how it will be done; contemplating when it will be done; and contemplating.

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Our children await Christmas presents like politicians getting in election returns: there's the Uncle Fred precinct and the Aunt Ruth district still to come in.

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Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves.

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