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One of my Guardians told me " You could make A pluses if you would just apply yourself."
I made all A's. Seems that I wasn't applying myself enough for her. I really thought I should be doing better. Today I just laugh about how sick she was.
In response to: Share tidbits of advice your mother gave you like "Don't run with scissors", "Keep your hands to yourself", "Money doesn't grow on trees", "Don't leave the door open, we are not heating the neighbourhood!"....Add Yours If you still remember!
my gran "god rest her soul" used to smoke full strength cigarettes an we used to get on at hwer when she coughed an she would always reply "Its not the cough that carries you off..its the coffin they carry you off in"...
..........'Tongue in Cheek'.....Stay single, its safer and you will stay 'Sane'...But did I listen to good advice from my Mother..?????..Noooooooooo..I didn't ........
my mam used to say " I'm going to come to your house when you're older and jump on your sofas, leave dirty towels on your bathroom floor & complain about what's for dinner!
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I was told that if I ate the pips from apples, trees would grow out my ears!
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It was and still is the best advice she could have ever given me. I live by it everyday, and it has gotten me very far.
thanks mom