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To: Jenna who wrote (38838)5/8/1999 1:23:00 AM
From: Adelle  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 120523
 
Dear Jenna,
Your son is a lucky boy to have you as a Mom, because you must do for him much more than you do for us and we all know just how much you give of yourself .
As you work away this evening..a true Mother Hen preparing and teaching her brood, (us) may you enjoy this little message.

>
> "It's a Mom Thing"
> >
> > Mom and Dad were watching TV when Mom said,
> > "I'm tired, and it's getting late. I think I'll go to bed."
> >
> > She went to the kitchen to make sandwiches for
> > the next day's lunches, rinsed out the popcorn bowls,
> > took meat out of the freezer for supper the following
> > evening, checked the cereal box levels, filled the sugar
> > container, put spoons and bowls on the table and
> > started the coffee pot for brewing the next morning.
> >
> > She then put some wet clothes into the dryer, put a
> > load of clothes into the wash, ironed a shirt and
> > secured a loose button. She picked up the newspapers
> > strewn on the floor, picked up the game pieces left on
> > the table and put the telephone book back into the
> > drawer. She watered the plants, emptied a
> > wastebasket and hung up a towel to dry. She yawned
> > and stretched and headed for the bedroom.
> >
> > She stopped by the desk and wrote a note to the teacher,
> > counted out some cash for the field trip, and pulled a
> > textbook out from hiding under the chair. She signed a
> > birthday card for a friend, addressed and stamped the
> > envelope and wrote a quick note for the grocery store.
> > She put both near her purse. Mom then creamed her
> > face, put on moisturizer, brushed and flossed her
> > teeth and trimmed her nails.
> >
> > Hubby called, "I thought you were going to bed."
> >
> > "I'm on my way," she said.
> >
> > She put some water into the dog's dish and put the cat
> > outside, then made sure the doors were locked. She
> > looked in on each of the kids and turned out a bedside
> > lamp, hung up a shirt, threw some dirty socks in the
> > hamper, and had a brief conversation with the one up
> > still doing homework. In her own room, she set the
> > alarm, laid out clothing for the next day, straightened
> > up the shoe rack. She added three things to her list of
> > things to do for tomorrow.
> >
> > About that time, the hubby turned off the TV and
> > announced to no one in particular, "I'm going to bed,"
> >
> > and he did.