Why God Made Moms

Why God made moms" answers given by elementary school age children to the following questions:

Why did God make mothers?

1. She's the only one who knows where the scotch tape is.

2. Mostly to clean the house.

3. To help us out of there when we were getting born.

 

How did God make mothers?

1. He used dirt, just like for the rest of us.

2. Magic plus super powers and a lot of stirring.

3. God made my Mom just the same like he made me. He just used bigger parts.

 

What ingredients are mothers made of?

1. God makes mothers out of clouds and angel hair and  everything nice in the world and one dab of mean.

2. They had to get their start from men's bones. Then they mostly use string, I think.

 

Why did God give you your mother and not some other Mom?

1. We're related.

2. God knew she likes me a lot more than other people's moms like me.

 

What kind of little girl was your Mom?

1. My Mom has always been my Mom and none of that other stuff.

2. I don't know because I wasn't there,

 but my guess would be pretty bossy.

3. They say she used to be nice.

 

What did Mom need to know about dad before she married him?

1. His last name.

2. She had to know his background. Like is he a crook? Does he get drunk on beer?

3. Does he make at least $800 a year? Did he say NO to drugs and YES to chores?

 

Why did your Mom marry your dad?

1. My dad makes the best spaghetti in the world. And my Mom eats a lot.

2. She got too old to do anything else with him.

3. My grandma says that Mom didn't have her thinking cap on.

 

Who's the boss at your house?

1. Mom doesn't want to be boss, but she has to because dad's such a goof ball.

2. Mom. You can tell by room inspection. She sees the stuff under the bed.

3. I guess Mom is, but only because she has a lot more to do than dad.

 

What's the difference between moms and dads?

1. Moms work at work & work at home, & dads just go to work at work.

2. Moms know how to talk to teachers without scaring them.

3. Dads are taller & stronger, but moms have all the real power 'cause that's who you got to ask if you want to sleep over at your friend's.

4. Moms have magic, they make you feel better without medicine.

 

What does your Mom do in her spare time?

1. Mothers don't do spare time.

2. To hear her tell it, she pays bills all day long.

 

What would it take to make your Mom perfect?

1. On the inside she's already perfect. Outside, I think some kind of plastic surgery.

2. Diet. You know, her hair. I'd diet, maybe blue.

 

If you could change one thing about your Mom, what would it be?

1. She has this weird thing about me keeping my room clean. I'd get rid of that.

2. I'd make my Mom smarter. Then she would know it was my sister who did it and not me.

3. I would like for her to get rid of those invisible eyes on her back.

 

When you're finished laughing, send this to a Mom.

 

 

What Is Love?

 

A group of professional people posed this question  to a group of 4 to 8 year-olds, "What does love mean?" The answers they got  were broader and deeper than anyone could have  imagined, See what you think:

"When my grandmother got arthritis, she couldn't bend  over and paint her toenails anymore. So my grandfather does it for her all  the time, even when his hands got arthritis too. That's love." Rebecca- age  8

"When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different.   You just know that your name is safe in their mouth."   Billy- age 4

"Love is when a girl puts on  perfume and a boy puts on shaving cologne and they go out and smell each  other."   Karl - age  5

"Love is when you go out to eat and give somebody most of your French fries without making them give you any of theirs." Chrissy -  age 6

"Love is what makes you smile when you're tired."  Terri - age 4

"Love is when my  mommy makes coffee for my daddy and she takes a sip before giving it to him,  to make sure the taste is OK."    Danny - age 7

"Love is when  you kiss all the time. Then when you get tired of kissing, you still want to  be together and you talk more. My Mommy and Daddy are like that. They look  gross when they kiss"   Emily - age 8

"Love is what's in the room with you at Christmas if you stop opening presents and listen."              Bobby - age 7

"If you want to learn to love better, you should start with a  friend who you hate,"   Nikka - age 6

"Love is when you tell a guy you like his shirt,  then he wears it everyday."    Noelle - age 7

"Love is like a little old woman and a little old man who are  still friends even after they know each other so well."   Tommy - age 6

"During my piano recital, I  was on a stage and I was scared. I looked at all the people watching me and  saw my daddy waving and smiling. He was the only one doing that. I wasn't  scared anymore." Cindy - age 8

"My mommy loves me more than anybody . You  don't see anyone else kissing me to sleep at night."   Clare - age 6

"Love is when Mommy gives Daddy  the best piece of chicken."  Elaine-age 5

"Love is when Mommy  sees Daddy smelly and sweaty and still says he is handsomer than Robert  Redford."   Chris - age 7

"Love is when your puppy  licks your face even after you left him alone all day."    Mary  Ann - age 4

"I know my older sister loves me because she gives me all her  old clothes and has to go out and buy new ones."    Lauren - age 4

"When you  love somebody, your eyelashes go up and down and little stars come out of  you."            Karen - age 7

"Love is when  Mommy sees Daddy on the toilet and she doesn't think it's gross."  Mark - age 6

"You really shouldn't say 'I love you'  unless you mean it. But if you mean it, you should say it a lot. People  forget."   Jessica - age 8

Author and lecturer Leo Buscaglia once talked about a contest he was asked to judge. The purpose of the contest was to find the most caring  child.

The winner was a four year old child whose next door neighbor was an elderly gentleman who had recently lost his wife. Upon seeing the man cry, the little boy went into the old gentleman's yard, climbed onto his  lap, and just sat there.  When his Mother asked what he had said to the neighbor, the little boy said, "Nothing, I just helped him cry"

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